7 Jul 2025

Public invited to Lampreypalooza at Bonneville Dam July 9

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission invite the public to Lampreypalooza – an afternoon of science, storytelling, and up-close encounters with one of the Northwest’s most ancient native fish.

7 Jul 2025

Mobile District Small Business Programs recognized by the SBA

Being recognized for an achievement is always a great feeling, but when you receive an annual award that is unexpected and a natural part of your job, day in and day out, it can be even more rewarding.

7 Jul 2025

Corps of Engineers announces temporary closures at Lock and Dam 7

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is temporarily closing Lock and Dam 7, in La Crescent, Minnesota, July 22, 24, 29 and 31, to replace all four main lock chamber miter gates. The lock will be closed to all commercial and recreational river traffic, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on these days.

7 Jul 2025

USACE announces upcoming maintenance activities at Nolin River Lake

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Louisville District will be conducting maintenance activities this summer at Nolin River Lake in Mammoth Cave, Kentucky, which could impact public access to the tailwater area and lake levels during the period of work. Visitors may see construction equipment being staged near the stilling basin as early as today, as these activities are scheduled to begin mid-July and last through August 2025.

7 Jul 2025

ERDC and NATO experiment advances engineer survivability

The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC), along with the NATO Military Engineering Working Group’s Camouflage, Concealment, Deception, and Obscuration Team of Experts, recently conducted an experiment in support of “surviving the gap” during wet gap crossing exercises in Frecatei, Romania.

7 Jul 2025

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Ukraine’s State Special Transport Service to Formalize Cooperation on Infrastructure Development

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, North Atlantic Division (USACE NAD) and Ukraine’s State Special Transport Service (SSTS) will formally sign a Memorandum of Cooperation (MOC) on July 10, 2025.

4 Jul 2025

US Army Corps of Engineers Vicksburg District announces draw down at Columbia Lock and Dam will begin this weekend, Boat Ramps to remain open through Fourth of July weekend

VICKSBURG, Miss. – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Vicksburg District will begin a slow three foot draw down on the Ouachita River above the Columbia Lock and Dam over the weekend. The lowering of the pool is necessary due to the ongoing non-breach emergency at the lock and dam.

3 Jul 2025

USACE announces dune restoration plan at Hollywood Beach

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is announcing a dune restoration plan at Hollywood Beach designed to offset impacts of maintenance dredging activities in Ventura County. Restoration efforts are slated for implementation in fiscal year 2026.

3 Jul 2025

Navajo Nation hosts USACE Silver Jackets for flood response training

The Birdsprings Chapter of the Navajo Nation, in partnership with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Silver Jackets program, hosted its inaugural virtual and in-person flood response tabletop exercise May 30 in Birdsprings, Arizona.

3 Jul 2025

Corps of Engineers Treating Invasive Hydrilla Across Western New York

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District is continuing efforts to combat the invasive aquatic plant hydrilla on two Western New York waterways this summer. Monitoring and treatment counters the highly aggressive, non-native plant and the severe ecological and economic threats it poses to local waterways and communities, particularly in the Great Lakes Basin.