20 Sep 2004

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.

10 Sep 2004

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.

6 Aug 2004

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.

1 Aug 2004

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.

9 Jul 2004

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.

20 Apr 2004

Speakers cover diversity of topics at Mississippi River Commission Public Meeting at Caruthersville, Mo.

MEMPHIS, Tenn., April 20, 2004 – Citizens from Missouri, Illinois and Tennessee addressed the Mississippi River Commission aboard the Corps’ Motor Vessel Mississippi moored at Caruthersville, Mo., yesterday morning.

22 Mar 2004

Carol Chumney to speak at Corps of Engineers Women’s History observance

MEMPHIS, Tenn., March 22, 2004 – City Councilwoman and former Tennessee State Representative Carol Chumney, will be the featured speaker at a Women’s History observance to be held by the Memphis District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

17 Mar 2004

“Duck blinds must go,” says Corps of Engineers

MEMPHIS, Tenn., March 17, 2004 – Duck hunters and other sportsmen who have blinds and other structures on U.S. Government property within the Wildlife Mitigation Feature of the St. Francis Basin Project, located in Clay, Greene, Craighead and Poinsette counties in Arkansas have until June 1, 2004, to remove them.

4 Mar 2004

Corps of Engineers releases key Grand Prairie Project documents

MEMPHIS, Tenn., March 4, 2004 – Two key environmental documents related to the Grand Prairie Area Demonstration Project were released for public review and comment today.

26 Feb 2004

Corps of Engineers responds to Grand Prairie Project critics

MEMPHIS, Tenn., Feb. 26, 2004 – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Memphis District, responded today to charges in a lawsuit filed by opponents to the Grand Prairie Area Demonstration Project.