• 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.
  • Corps of Engineers Raises Coralville Lake Outflows

    Iowa City, Iowa -- Increased inflow 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; subsequent increased inflows into Coralville Lake; requests from the cities of Iowa City and Coralville, and the University of Iowa; and the potential for additional rainfall over the next several weeks, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is increasing outflows from Coralville Lake.
  • ARRA-funded contract awarded for construction of a wastewater system in East Baton Rouge

    NEW ORLEANS—The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District awarded a $928,000 American
  • MRAPS scoping meetings set for New Orleans, Memphis and St. Louis

    OMAHA – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will hold three public meetings Wednesday, July 7, in New
  • South Farm to host wood stork bird watching event

    RAMAH – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries will
  • Saylorville Lake Inflows Will Overtop Spillway

    Des Moines, Iowa -- Increased inflow into the Saylorville Lake from its 5,823 square-mile watershed on the Des Moines River has caused pool levels to continue to rise. In response to the National Weather Service’s 24-hour forecast, rainfall occurring over the Des Moines River watershed, and subsequent increased inflow into Saylorville Lake, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers continues to release its maximum outflow from its conduit.
  • Corps to discuss refinements to Western Tie-In project

    Public meeting scheduled for Tuesday, June 29, 2010 NEW ORLEANS, LA – The Corps is hosting a public