30 Aug 2024

USACE conducting small releases from C-44 Reservoir to prepare for storms

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District (USACE) began making low-flow releases from the C-44 reservoir Monday to create storage for potential large rainfall events due to the reservoir approaching its current maximum operational depth of 10 feet.

27 Jun 2024

Army Corps monitoring river and reservoir gauges

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis District, continues to keep a watchful eye on river levels from heavy rainfall events along the Mississippi and Illinois Rivers that occurred upstream recently. The district’s water control operations center is monitoring lake and river levels daily.

25 May 2023

Public comment sought on draft Environmental Assessment for Bowman-Haley Reservoir Water Control Plan update

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District is seeking public comment to evaluate the impacts of the Bowman-Haley Dam and Reservoir Project Water Control Manual and Water Control Plan Update for Bowman County, North Dakota.

16 May 2023

Jamestown and Pipestem Dams increase releases following thunderstorms

Releases from Jamestown Dam and Pipestem Dam will increase in response to several recent thunderstorms. Since May 1, Jamestown received 3.69 inches of rain, which is well above normal. Similar rainfall amounts were seen upstream of the dams.

28 Nov 2022

USACE to hold four public workshops for the Melvin Price water control manual revision

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is hosting four public workshops for the Melvin Price Locks and Dam water control manual revision.  Workshops will be held Tuesday, Dec. 13 from 1–3  p.m. and from 6–8 p.m. at the National Great Rivers Museum located at #2 Locks and Dam Way in Alton, Illinois, and  Thursday, Dec. 15 from 1–3 p.m. and from 6–8 p.m. at the Grafton City Hall located at 118 E Main St. in Grafton, Illinois.

20 Sep 2018

Corps reducing outflows due to recent rains

In response to recent heavy rains and runoff in southeastern South Dakota and northwestern Iowa, releases from Fort Randall and Gavins Point dams will be reduced, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced today.

11 May 2011

Corps of Engineers schedules Eufaula Lake listening session

TULSA – Col. Mike Teague, Tulsa District commander, will host a commander’s listening session