14 Jul 2021

New Joint Operations and Mission Planning Center construction at Scott AFB

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Air Force Civil Engineer Center, and 375th Civil Engineer Squadron

14 Jul 2021

SHM Dauntless, LLC seeks permit for proposed work in the Connecticut River in Essex, CT

 The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District received a permit application to conduct

13 Jul 2021

Corps welcomes new contracting chief

Tracy Wickham assumed duties as the chief of the contracting division for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Alaska District in May 2021.

13 Jul 2021

USACE Vicksburg District, U.S. Geological Survey conduct first-ever airborne geophysical survey

VICKSBURG, Miss. – An 800-pound dart-shaped instrument is the latest tool to map beneath the surface of levees in a partnership between the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Vicksburg District and the U.S. Geological Survey. For the first time, a regional geophysical survey will provide a full overview of 800 miles of the Mississippi River mainline levees. Sometimes called a bird, the frequency domain system suspended from a helicopter will use frequency technology similar to LiDAR to differentiate between various soil layers and penetrate about 150 feet under the surface. 

13 Jul 2021

Temporary lane closure of Highway 187 across Beaver Dam

One lane of the Highway 187 bridge across Beaver Dam will close from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. July 21 and 22 to conduct a routine bridge inspection.

13 Jul 2021

Temporary lane closure of Highway 25 across Greers Ferry Dam

One lane of the Highway 25 bridge across Greers Ferry Dam will close from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. July 19 and 20 to conduct a routine bridge inspection.

13 Jul 2021

All Mark Twain Lake Corps Campgrounds at Mark Twain Lake Placed on Hold

Mark Twain Lake, July 13, 2021 – The U. S. Army Corps of Engineers announces the Frank Russell, Ray Behrens and Indian Creek Campgrounds will be unavailable for any future reservations July 19, 2021 through September 13, 2021. Currently, the Ray Behrens and Frank Russell Campgrounds are closed from July 11, 2021, through July 18, 2021 for damage repairs caused by the July 9 storms. The Indian Creek Campground was also impacted but crews were able to make repairs to keep the area open. Available Indian Creek camping spots are currently being used to accommodate the displaced campers from the Ray Behrens and Frank Russell areas.

13 Jul 2021

USACE conducts routine exercise at Sutton Dam

The United States Army Corps of Engineers Huntington District hosted a Tabletop Emergency Exercise for Sutton Dam with local emergency response and management officials in the surrounding area on July 8th in Braxton County, WV.

13 Jul 2021

USACE Vicksburg District holds Blessing of the Fleet Ceremony, begins revetment season

VICKSBURG, Miss. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Vicksburg District held a “Blessing of the Fleet” ceremony July 12 to commemorate the deployment of the district’s Mat Sinking Unit and the official start of revetment season.

13 Jul 2021

190 South Thames Street, LLC seeks permit for proposed work in Thames River in Norwich, CT

 The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District received a permit application to conduct