13 Mar 2023

USACE Vicksburg District’s Mat Sinking Unit concludes 2022 revetment season

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Vicksburg District’s Mat Sinking Unit (MSU) concluded the 2022 revetment season and returned to Vicksburg Harbor yesterday.

19 Jan 2023

USACE Vicksburg District’s Dredge Jadwin completes 2022 dredging season

Vicksburg, Miss. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Vicksburg District’s Dredge Jadwin and its crew returned to the Vicksburg Harbor this morning completing the 2022 dredging season.

9 Jan 2023

USACE Vicksburg District’s Enid Lake announces 32nd annual Fish Habitat Day

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Vicksburg District at Enid Lake will host its annual Fish Habitat Day on Feb. 4.

26 Oct 2022

USACE serves on unified team to develop water supply resiliency playbook for Jackson, MS

During late August of this year, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) was knee deep supporting the country with mission assignments that the Corps of Engineers is familiar with such as wildfires, floods, and hurricanes. One unexpected crisis ramped up USACE for an enterprise-wide, unified response to a not so familiar mission assignment – drinking water supply.

7 Oct 2022

USACE Vicksburg District announces lake level and seasonal recreation closures at north Mississippi lakes

VICKSBURG, Miss. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Vicksburg District has closed several boat ramps and recreation areas at Arkabutla, Sardis, Enid, and Grenada Lakes for the season.

13 Sep 2022

USACE Vicksburg District announces Project Partnership Agreement with cities of Quitman and Marion

VICKSBURG, Miss. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Vicksburg District entered into Project Partnership Agreements (PPA) with the two cities, Marion and Quitman, Mississippi, September 12, 2022, as part of the Mississippi Environmental Infrastructure Program (Section 592).

9 Sep 2022

USACE Vicksburg District partners with Engineer Research and Development Center to build model of Yazoo Backwater Pump Project

VICKSBURG, Miss. — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Vicksburg District in coordination with the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) has recently developed a physical model of the Yazoo Backwater Pump project.

9 Sep 2022

USACE Vicksburg District announces special veterans’ deer hunt at Grenada Lake

VICKSBURG, Miss. -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Vicksburg District announces that Grenada Lake will host its 2022 Veterans Deer Hunt at the Grenada Lake Dam Area on Nov. 19-21.

9 Sep 2022

USACE Vicksburg District’s Grenada Lake accepting applications for special archery deer hunt

VICKSBURG, Miss. -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Vicksburg District announces that Grenada Lake will once again open two areas specifically for archery hunting during the 2022-2023 hunting season.

28 Aug 2022

USACE Vicksburg District emergency operations center activates for Pearl River flooding

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Vicksburg District emergency operations center (EOC) activated at Level 2, Aug. 27 at 3 p.m., due to flooding on the Pearl River in the Jackson, Mississippi, area.