5 Aug 2025

Stamford Hurricane Protection Barrier Update

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District announced that FY25 funds have been received, and the district is continuing to plan for necessary maintenance and repair of the Stamford Hurricane Protection Barrier in Stamford, Connecticut.

7 Nov 2024

Combined USACE, ERDC teams seek to wipe out aquatic nuisance

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service lists hydrilla – or water thyme – as the “world’s worst invasive aquatic plant,” and one specific strain of hydrilla is drawing the attention of federal agencies, including the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC). Connecticut River hydrilla has proven resistant to traditional control efforts and is threatening to take over New England’s Connecticut River.

12 Sep 2023

ERDC assists the New England District in the management of hydrilla

The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center’s (ERDC) Aquatic Plant Management Team in the Environmental Laboratory is working alongside the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) New England District to research and develop effective methods in managing the aquatic invasive plant species hydrilla (Hydrilla verticillata) in the Connecticut River.

17 Feb 2023

USACE soliciting comments on proposed work in Atlantic Ocean by Boston’s SouthCoast Wind Energy

CONCORD, Mass. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District received a permit application to conduct work in waters of the United States, navigable waters, and the Outer Continental Shelf from SouthCoast Wind Energy in Boston for proposed work in the Atlantic Ocean.

7 Oct 2022

USACE announces October closure dates for South Service Road near Sandwich Recreation Center

 The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District announced today that a portion of the South

29 Mar 2022

USACE seeks comments on proposed shoreline work at Connecticut College in New London

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

16 Feb 2022

USACE proposes maintenance dredging of the Scarborough River Federal Navigation Project

 The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District is proposing to perform maintenance dredging

8 Feb 2022

Maine Turnpike Authority seeks permit for proposed work in York County, Maine

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

4 Feb 2022

Phase 2 Muddy River FRM project work will progress to Work Areas #5 and #6 February 28

 The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District announced today that dredging activities

26 Jan 2022

USACE seeks comments on proposed work at Fippennies Ledge off coast of Massachusetts

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