8 Aug 2022

Pittsburgh District commander reflects on first year in command

Col. Adam Czekanski has been in command of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District for a little over a year.

8 Aug 2022

New patrol boat enhances Lake Cumberland visitor assistance

LAKE CUMBERLAND, Ky. – (Aug. 8, 2022) – Park rangers at Lake Cumberland are better equipped to assist and educate visitors and enforce regulations with the purchase of a new patrol boat with enhanced capabilities.

5 Aug 2022

JED Engineers participate in bilateral boat race on Lake Miyagase

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Japan District personnel accompanied Advanced Individual Training recruits from the Japan Ground Self Defense Force 4th Engineer Group to Lake Miyagase for a training exercise on August 5th.

5 Aug 2022

LA District promotes security programs during Antiterrorism Awareness Month

PHOENIX – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles District Security Team describes the purpose of organizational security programs during an inspection of federally leased property Aug. 3 near the Phoenix Area Office.

5 Aug 2022

Forged Under Fire: Near-death experience galvanizes leadership principles for ERDC’s Vargas

During Lt. Col. Rico Vargas’ first deployment to Iraq in 2006, he was injured when the Stryker he was riding in struck a buried improvised explosive device.

5 Aug 2022

Commerce flows normally after Army engineers repair John Day Lock

Commerce is now moving normally along the Columbia River and through John Day Lock after Army engineers completed repairs to damaged guide wheels by 12:30 p.m., August 5. Technicians originally discovered damage to a lower guide wheel on July 25, which initially closed the lock, and then slowed traffic at that point in the river.

5 Aug 2022

Fort Worth District Hosts Rep. Burgess for Lewisville Dam Safety Modification Update

U.S. Congressman Michael C. Burgess, M.D., Representative serving Texas' 26th Congressional District, and staff, met with Col. Jon Stover, commander, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District, and staff, at Lewisville Lake Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022.

5 Aug 2022

Gathright Dam pulse release set for August 10

The Norfolk District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, will conduct a pulse release at Gathright Dam, near Covington, Va., on Wednesday, August 10, beginning at approximately 6 a.m.

5 Aug 2022

USACE staff conducts dam safety emergency exercises

Members of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District, and Clemson University participated in dam safety tabletop exercises at Hartwell and Clemson Diversion Dams July 27-28. The exercises help foster dialogue between the Corps and stakeholders and prepares them to respond more effectively and efficiently to an emergency with the dam.

5 Aug 2022

MKARNS Nav Notice SWL 22-38 Lock Closures (No.1, 3 and 4)

MKARNS - Closure dates for Norrell Lock (No. 1) NM 10.3, Joe Hardin Lock (No. 3) NM 50.2 and Emmett Sanders Lock (No. 4) NM 66.0 are shown below: