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13 Dec 2023
Corps of Engineers releases 2023 Lock and Dam 5A navigation stats
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, released its 2023 navigation statistics for the Upper Mississippi River today.
13 Dec 2023
Corps of Engineers releases 2023 Lock and Dam 5 navigation stats
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, released its 2023 navigation statistics for the Upper Mississippi River today.
13 Dec 2023
Corps of Engineers releases 2023 Lock and Dam 4 navigation stats
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, released its 2023 navigation statistics for the Upper Mississippi River today.
13 Dec 2023
Corps of Engineers releases 2023 Lock and Dam 2 navigation stats
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, released its 2023 navigation statistics for the Upper Mississippi River today.
7 Sep 2023
Corps of Engineers hosts open house at Lock and Dam 10
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is hosting an open house at Lock and Dam 10, in Guttenberg, Iowa, Saturday, Sept. 23, in conjunction with the 33rd annual GermanFest.
11 Aug 2023
Corps of Engineers dredging near Brownsville, Minnesota
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, began dredging the Mississippi River navigation channel near Brownsville, Minnesota, in Pool 8 this week to ensure the channel remains open for commercial navigation.
6 Apr 2021
A Winter to Remember: Corps of Engineers continues annual winter maintenance fight to preserve aging infrastructure
The American Society of Civil Engineers 2021 infrastructure report card released in March was less than perfect for the nation’s inland navigation system. According to the report, they gave the Inland waterway infrastructure a D+. The ASCE report said the infrastructure "includes locks and dams as well as navigation channels” but added that shipping delays cost up to $739 per hour for an average tow within the United States.
30 Jun 2020
Lewiston resident selected for prestigious award
ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mississippi Valley Division, recently selected St. Paul District Channels and Harbors Section Supervisor and Lewiston, Minnesota, resident Steve Tapp as the division’s nominee for the national Outstanding Civilian of the Year Award.
19 Aug 2019
Corps of Engineers, Wabasha Port Authority to host public meeting
ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, in partnership with the Wabasha Port Authority, will host a public meeting Aug. 28 to provide an update on the current planning efforts for the Pool 4 Dredged Material Management Plan.
19 Aug 2019
Moving sand isn’t just for kids
Navigation on the Upper Mississippi River this year has been anything but normal. Historic flooding plagued the region for much of the spring and early summer. The floods brought historic high water and a significant increase in the amount of sediment. The high water has since receded leaving sediment as the sole souvenir of the 2019 flood.