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  • Corps of Engineers raises floodfight response to Phase II

    MEMPHIS, Tenn., Jan. 10, 2005 – The Memphis District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, initiated Phase II floodfighting activities at 6 a.m. today due to high Mississippi River stages.

  • Corps of Engineers gears-up for predicted Mississippi River flooding

    MEMPHIS, Tenn., Jan. 7, 2005 – The Memphis District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, initiated a Phase I floodfight at 7 a.m. today due to high Mississippi River stages with higher stages forecasted.

  • National Research Council Reviews Corps’ Navigation Study

    VICKSBURG, MISS., October 6, 2004 -- At the request of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the National Research Council (NRC) has provided a report on their review of the Corps of Engineers’ Draft Upper Mississippi River - Illinois Waterway System Navigation Feasibility Report.

  • Reelfoot Levee District to receive Corps award

    MEMPHIS, Tenn., October 1, 2004– Reelfoot Levee District of Lake and Obion counties is scheduled to receive an Outstanding Maintenance Award (OMA) from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Oct. 5 at 11:30 a.m. at the Lake County Courthouse in Tiptonville, Tenn.

  • City of Hickman to receive Corps award

    MEMPHIS, Tenn., October 1, 2004– The City of Hickman, Kentucky, is scheduled to receive an Outstanding Maintenance Award (OMA) from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Oct. 5 at 1:15 p.m. at City Hall.

  • Corps of Engineers announces information number for Hurricane Ivan recovery effort

    MEMPHIS, Tenn., Sept. 20, 2004 – Contractors who wish to be part of the Hurricane Ivan recovery effort now have a central contact point for information.

  • Aquifer protection project moves forward

    MEMPHIS, Tenn., Sept. 10, 2004 – A solution to the critical ground water situation in the Grand Prairie will soon be underway, following a ruling by the Federal District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas.

  • Smithers in command at Memphis Engineer District

    MEMPHIS, Tenn., Aug. 6, 2004 – Col. Charles “Charlie” O. Smithers III, assumed command of the Memphis District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in a ceremony held in Memphis, Tenn., on July 13.

  • Corps of Engineers recruiting for Iraq

    WASHINGTON (Army News Service Aug. 1, 2004) -- The Army Corps of Engineers is recruiting Soldiers who are leaving the Army, retired military, family members and Department of Defense civilians to work in Iraq and Afghanistan.

  • Corps of Engineers to hold Change of Command ceremony

    MEMPHIS, Tenn., July 9, 2004 – The Memphis District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will hold a Change of Command ceremony July 13 at 10 a.m. in the Memphis Ballroom of the Peabody Hotel.