• Corps awards final ARRA-funded construction contract

    NEW ORLEANS—A $3.2 million construction contract was awarded June 30 for a wastewater treatment
  • Gates close at Company and Harvey Canals

    NEW ORLEANS – Southeasterly winds and heavy rainfall associated with the low pressure system over
  • Corps Increases Outflows from Coralville Lake

    Iowa City, Iowa -- Increased inflow due to rains occurring over the past 24 hours into Coralville Lake from its 3,084-square-mile watershed on the Iowa River continues to raise pool levels. In response to rainfall occurring over the Iowa River watershed and subsequent increased inflows into Coralville Lake; the National Weather Service’s 24-hour precipitation forecast; and the local, state and federally approved operating procedures, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is increasing outflows from Coralville Lake.
  • Corps provides status of rock dike emergency permit request

    NEW ORLEANS – Today, July 3, 2010, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers New Orleans District commander
  • Corps provides status of rock dike emergency permit request

    NEW ORLEANS – Today, July 3, 2010, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers New Orleans District commander
  • Corps provides status of rock dike emergency permit request

    NEW ORLEANS – The US Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District released the current status as of
  • Corps awards contract to upgrade Illinois Central Railroad Floodwall/Floodgate

    NEW ORLEANS –The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District, recently awarded a contract to
  • Saylorville Lake Inflows Will Overtop Spillway - Update

    Des Moines, Iowa -- (June 30, 2010) Inflows into the Saylorville Lake from its 5,823 square-mile watershed on the Des Moines River continue to cause pool levels to rise. In response to rainfall occurring over the Des Moines River watershed and subsequent increased inflows into Saylorville Lake, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers continues to release its maximum outflow from its conduit
  • Saylorville Lake Inflows Will Overtop Spillway - Update

    Des Moines, Iowa -- (June 30, 2010) Inflows into the Saylorville Lake from its 5,823 square-mile watershed on the Des Moines River continue to cause pool levels to rise. In response to rainfall occurring over the Des Moines River watershed and subsequent increased inflows into Saylorville Lake, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers continues to release its maximum outflow from its conduit.
  • Lake Red Rock Outflows Holding at 50,000 Cubic Feet Per Second

    Knoxville, Iowa -- (June 30, 2010) Increased inflow into Lake Red Rock from its 12,323 square-mile watershed on the Des Moines River continues to cause pool levels to rise as flood waters are stored. In response to the increased inflow due to heavy rainfall runoff over the Des Moines River watershed, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has increased outflows from Lake Red Rock.