24 Jan 2024

Historic building specialists visit Lahaina National Historic Landmark District, survey structures impacted by Hawaiʻi Wildfires

A specialized team consisting of a structural engineer, historical architect and historian assisted the Hawaiʻi Wildfires Mission by assessing structures in or adjacent to the Lahaina National Historic Landmark District on Maui, Jan. 17-21.

13 Sep 2023

Information key to Maui emergency response

USACE cartographers and geographers who work with Geographic Information Systems meet information demand by compiling data and converting it into a visual product that provides insight for decision-making vital for the Hawai'i wildfires response mission. Using a platform called USACE Common Operating Picture, or uCOP, they collect information from various sources and import or reference it to develop a visualization.

11 Sep 2023

Environmental protection at forefront of USACE Maui debris removal planning process

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers environmental engineers and biologists are working with local, state and federal environmental agencies to develop contract requirements for the debris removal phase of the Hawai’i wildfires emergency response on Maui.

6 Sep 2023

Cooperators’ meetings promote communication between helping agencies, NGOs

A local government liaison attends a cooperators’ meeting with representatives from local government, nongovernment organizations, and state and federal agencies assisting with the emergency response to the Hawai’i wildfires that occurred Aug. 8.

29 Aug 2023

25th Infantry Division fuels USACE power mission on Maui

In response to the Aug. 8 Hawai’i Wildfires, a fuel team from the 25th Infantry Division stepped in to fill a critical need for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' temporary power mission on Maui.

18 Mar 2020

Tulsa District Corps Employees Judge STEM Event

Christopher Strunk, chief of military design, Tulsa District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reviews a ping pong ball launcher submission entry during the 2020 Tulsa Engineering Challenge at Tulsa Technical Institute, March 6.

18 May 2018

Burlington student graduates from high school, Corps of Engineers

Michael Tate spent 18 weeks assisting the John Redmond Lake Office in Burlington, Kansas. Tate shadowed the staff and participated in several projects including debris removal, plumbing installation and GIS real property surveys.

25 Apr 2018

'New way to pay' pilot program attempts to ease reservation process

'New Way to Pay' is a pilot program that uses QR codes at campsites to allow visitors to look up and make reservations The program will be tested at Longdale Campground on Canton Lake throughout the summer recreation season If the program is successful it could be adopted by other lake offices and even day use areas

22 Feb 2017

Tulsa District Engineer among top five in the Corps, top 25 in Federal Government

Croston is one of five engineers from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers who represented the Corps. Croston is among the top 25 professional engineers in the Federal Government.

18 May 2016

Kansas Water Office begins dredging operations at John Redmond Reservoir

The Kansas Water Office officially opened dredging operations to recover water supply storage during