20 Feb 2025

Corps of Engineers seeks comments on Highway 75 drawdown

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, in cooperation with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, is seeking public comments on a draft Environmental Assessment, or EA, for the proposed Highway 75 drawdown project in Odessa, Minnesota, near the Big Stone National Wildlife Refuge in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota.

8 Aug 2024

Corps of Engineers inducts Forest Lake, Minn., resident to district’s Hall of Fame

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, recently named Jon Hendrickson of Forest Lake, Minnesota, as its 2024 hall of fame inductee.

24 Jun 2024

Corps of Engineers monitoring flood conditions throughout Minnesota

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is actively working with its partners to monitor flood conditions throughout the state of Minnesota following heavy rains.

18 Jun 2024

Corps and Upper Sioux Community Tribe partner on environmental project

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, signed a project partnership agreement with the Upper Sioux Community (Pezihutazizi Oyate) to address erosion issues on their tribal land along the Minnesota River, June 7.

21 May 2024

Corps releases water from Lac qui Parle Dam to assess conditions

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, will maintain higher than normal flows at Lac qui Parle Dam, near Watson, Minnesota, to assess conditions from high water a few years ago.

6 May 2024

Corps of Engineers makes adjustments to at Lac qui Parle Dam

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is adjusting its flood gates at the Lac qui Parle Lake, near Watson, Minnesota, due to ongoing rain within the basin.

30 Aug 2023

Corps seeks public comments on Minnesota River bank stabilization project

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is seeking public comments on the draft Environmental Assessment, or EA, for a planned Lower Sioux Indian Community bank stabilization project in Redwood County, Minnesota, within the Lower Sioux Indian Community on the Minnesota River.

1 Mar 2023

St. Paul District receives more than $1 million to restore Tribal land shorelines

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, received nearly $1 million from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Headquarters 2023 work plan to continue work on two riverbank restoration projects on the Minnesota River and a shoreline stabilization project on Big Sand Lake in Wisconsin.

11 Oct 2022

Corps seeks public comments on riverbank stabilization project

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is seeking comments on its draft Environmental Assessment, or EA, for the Upper Sioux Community Minnesota Riverbank Stabilization Project.

2 Mar 2022

Corps begins spring drawdowns in the Minnesota River basin

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is preparing for the upcoming spring snowmelt by lowering its Lac Qui Parle reservoir, near Watson, Minnesota.