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  • It’s all about the water levels

    April showers might have brought May flowers, but this summer’s warm weather brought a different kind of bloom to reservoirs. The Pittsburgh District environmental team focused its efforts to identify harmful algae blooms and conducted testing throughout the Mahoning River Watershed.

  • Crooked Creek Lake hosts emergency training exercise

    Operation Dark Frost is a go. As the sun went down Oct. 5, Pittsburgh District’s Crooked Creek Lake hosted an emergency management training exercise. “Dark Frost” was the first event of its kind held in western Pennsylvania with the purpose of improving emergency response skills.

  • Corps Awards Contract for Sediment Removal in Johnstown, PA

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District has awarded a $1.2- million contract for the removal of accumulated sediments and vegetation along the Stonycreek River located in Cambria County, Pennsylvania.

  • Stonewall Jackson Lake Seeks Public Input on Master Plan Update

    The Pittsburgh District is revisiting the Stonewall Jackson Lake master plan and is seeking feedback on the proposed changes to the management of the lake, resulting from public input.

  • Corps Awards Contract for Sediment Removal in Johnstown, PA

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District has awarded a $1.2-million contract for the removal of accumulated sediments and vegetation along the Stonycreek River located in Cambria County, Pennsylvania.

  • Crooked Creek Lake Hosts Operation Dark Frost Exercise

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District is scheduled to conduct “Operation Dark Frost” a multi-agency emergency management exercise at Crooked Creek Lake.

  • Service to the nation and USACE is a family affair

    Through two generations of the Hickel family, there’s a continuous, strong tradition of service to our nation and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers with a combined total of more than 100 years. With a third generation added this summer, that number continues to grow. For a brief time this summer, the Middle East District has reaped the benefits of three members and two generations of Hickels through Robert (Bob) Hickel, in Logistics Management; his wife Caryl Hickel, in the Project Management Division, and their son David Hickel, a Project Management intern.

  • Corps and West View Water Authority partner for $3.8 Million Project

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District is announcing its partnership with the West View Water Authority for the design and construction of a $3.8 Million Section 219 Environmental Infrastructure Project.

  • Corps reservoirs returning to normal levels

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District is informing the public that its flood risk management reservoirs in the Mahoning River Valley are in the process of returning to normal summer levels following last weekend’s high water event.

  • Corps makes controlled releases to manage lake levels at Berlin reservoirs

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District is informing the public that due to recent rainfall, the reservoir level at Berlin Lake is higher than normal.