• Grisoli tours flooded area in Lake Barkley, Smithland, Paducah Kentucky

    KUTTAWA, Ky. (May 8, 2011) – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Deputy Commanding General for Civil and Emergency Operations Maj. Gen. William T. Grisoli and Director of Contingency Operations and Homeland Security, Karen Durham-Aguilera, toured the Lake Barkley Dam and Power plant, the Kentucky Lock, the town of Smithland and Paducah, Ky., flood protection barriers, structures and pumping stations along the levees.
  • Dale Hollow Lake balances holding, spilling water

    CELINA, Tenn. (May 7, 2011) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District began spilling water today at Dale Hollow Dam on Obey River in Celina, Tenn., to preserve its capacity to store water.
  • Corps Releases Inundation Map

    NEW ORLEANS – In partnership with state and local leaders, the Corps has developed an Inundation Map
  • Work Suspended on 15 Miles of Mississippi River Levees

    New Orleans, LA – In the interest of public safety and to address the more immediate threat of
  • Bonnet Carre Spillway public access information

    NORCO, LA – Public access to the Bonnet Carré Spillway is limited to the downstream end of the
  • Corps to open Bonnet Carré Spillway

    NEW ORLEANS – Heavy rain in the Mississippi Valley and rising Mississippi River water stages and
  • Dworshak announces May showings of nature-themed movies

    AHSAHKA, Idaho – The public is invited to attend free nature-themed movie presentations at the Dworshak Dam Visitor Center theater during May, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers officials at the dam announced today.
  • Summer recreational vessel lockage schedule begins May 15

    WALLA WALLA, Wash. – Sunday, May 15, marks the start of the summer schedule for recreational boaters using navigation locks to travel past U.S. Army Corps of Engineers dams on the Columbia and Snake rivers, Corps navigation planners announced today.
  • Corps’ emergency response system arrives in Memphis

    MEMPHIS, Tenn., May 6, 2011 – The Memphis District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, positioned an Emergency Command and Control Vehicle (ECCV) at the Cook Convention Center today to continue serving as a mobile Joint Information Center (JIC).
  • USACE begins debris separation, segregation in Tuscaloosa

    Today the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Mobile District contractor Phillips & Jordan, Inc. began the process of debris separation and segregation along public rights of way/curbsides in the city of Tuscaloosa, Ala.