18 Apr 2011

ICIWaRM Welcomes Dr. Richard Meganck

ALEXANDRIA, VA—April 18, 2011. Dr. Richard Meganck of Oregon State University recently joined the

16 Apr 2011

Volunteers haul out 8,400 pounds of trash at Laurel Lake

LONDON, Ky. (April 16, 2011) – A total of 270 volunteers worked from boat and shoreline today and hauled out 8,400 pounds of trash during the 14th annual Laurel Lake Clean-up. Some of the most unusual items retrieved included a water heater, a stove, and a 1979 Michigan license plate.

15 Apr 2011

HEC and ICIWaRM Collaborate in Paraguay Water Resources Training Workshop

ALEXANDRIA, VA—April 15, 2011. Staff from the Hydrologic Engineering Center (HEC) and International

15 Apr 2011

First gold for Louisville Reserve team

LOUISVILLE, KY – The Maj. Gen. Salvador Padilla Armed Forces Reserve Center in Fort Allen, Puerto

14 Apr 2011

Dutch Rijkswaterstaat and IWR Risk Management Center Meet to Discuss Partnership

Photo credit: Rijkswaterstaat Ministry of Infrastructure and the EnvironmentALEXANDRIA, VA—April 14,

14 Apr 2011

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers closing Mississippi River locks due to high water

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, is closing three locks on the Mississippi River due to high river levels. The closures are necessary as the Mississippi River overtops lock gates making the locks inoperable.

13 Apr 2011

Corps awards $675 M contract for construction of Permanent Canal Closures and Pump Stations Last 100-year risk reduction contract to be awarded on East Bank

NEW ORLEANS – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Hurricane Protection Office, today awarded a $675

13 Apr 2011

Corps awards the Mississippi River Levee construction contracts on the west bank

NEW ORLEANS – Last week the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District, awarded the four

13 Apr 2011

USACE to Host Public Meetings for W.F. George Lake

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District will hold two open-house style meetings to collect public comments on the Draft Environmental Assessment (EA) for the revised Shoreline Management Plan (SMP) for Walter F. George Lake (also called Lake Eufaula) in Georgia and Alabama.

13 Apr 2011

Lower than normal lake levels hazard for boaters at John Redmond Reservoir

TULSA- Boaters are urged to use caution while boating on John Redmond Reservoir due to lower than