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  • Corps of Engineers starts Lake Okeechobee releases to benefit Caloosahatchee Estuary

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District will start water releases from Lake Okeechobee to the Caloosahatchee Estuary today, Jan. 28, to help improve the condition of critical tape grasses and protect freshwater organisms.

  • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers clarifies position on Via Verde permit application

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District has informed Puerto Rico Electric and Power Authority that its application for a Department of the Army permit to construct and install a natural gas pipe line traversing the island of Puerto Rico will be held in abeyance pending receipt of additional information and documentation.

  • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District Year in Review

    From ecosystem restoration to flood risk management, and from emergency permitting response following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill to ensuring safe, navigable waterways and harbors, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District had a busy 2010, dedicated to strengthening security, energizing the economy and reducing risks from disasters throughout Florida and the Caribbean.

  • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers hosts public information meeting for Orlando Range & Chemical Yard

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District will host a public information meeting to describe plans for an upcoming Remedial Investigation/Feasibility Study of the former Orlando Range and Chemical Yard (ORCY).

  • Groundbreaking celebration for Picayune Strand project takes place Feb. 18

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District and its partner, the South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD), will hold a groundbreaking celebration for the Picayune Strand Restoration Project on Feb. 18 at 10 a.m. at the project site in eastern Collier County.

  • Corps awards contract for dike culvert removal near Sand Cut

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District awarded a contract to remove Culvert 14 from the Herbert Hoover Dike in Palm Beach County.

  • Cleaning up Cochiti

    While old transformers, antifreeze and aerosol cans aren’t significant archeological findings at the District’s Cochiti field project, they do signal that an environmental clean-up could be necessary.

  • Contracting Closes Deal on USACE-Level Award

    The Albuquerque District’s contracting team brought home the 2010 USACE Excellence in Contracting Award in the Customer Service award category.

  • Engineer Completes MBA While on Deployment

    Electrical design engineer Paul L. Cravens, who joined the District in October after spending ten months in the Afghanistan Engineering District, drew upon personal experiences to complete his master’s of business administration degree while deployed.

  • Strong Resource Oversight is Key to USACE Future

    The District Resource Management (RM) team’s vision is, and has always been, to continuously build value to our customers via our reputation for strong fiscal accountability.