4 Jan 2013

Everglades restoration takes several leaps forward

For Everglades restoration, the year started off with lots of excitement and momentum as the Central Everglades Planning Project (CEPP) accelerated, with the ambitious goal of delivering – within two years – finalized plans for congressional authorization for a suite of restoration projects in the central Everglades.

4 Jan 2013

Albuquerque District regulator receives two awards for water work

Marcy Leavitt, Texas/New Mexico Branch Chief of the Albuquerque District's Regulatory Division, recently received two honors recognizing her work that has helped protect not just water quality, but also watersheds and headwaters -- precious resources in an arid state.

1 Dec 2012

Committing to Recycling Can be Sustainable

Did you know that America Recycles Day was November 15? It is great that there is a day designated to focus on recycling, but recycling needs to be part of our lives every day, as well as taking steps to live more sustainably.

13 Nov 2012

Permitting Nuclear Energy

By Richard Darden, PhD, biologistSouth Carolina’s population is growing and faces increasing energy

13 Nov 2012

Managing the Permitting Process

When one thinks of historic rice fields, images of vast expanses of wetlands full of waterfowl,

6 Nov 2012

Charleston District FY12 Year in Review

Civil WorksCharleston Harbor Awarded maintenance dredging contract of the Charleston Harbor Upper

6 Nov 2012

Folly Beach Post-Superstorm Sandy Assessment Complete

Charleston, SC— Upon completion of a post-storm assessment after the effects of Superstorm Sandy,

2 Nov 2012

Restoration project provides critical habitat, reduces flood risk

For more than 100 years Washington’s Green Duwamish River system in had been altered in a way that

2 Nov 2012

Restoration project provides critical habitat, reduces flood risk

For more than 100 years Washington’s Green Duwamish River system in had been altered in a way that degraded its ability to function as clean productive habitat for fish and wildlife. To combat this degradation, Seattle District employees have worked closely with the affected communities affected to come up with a solution.

19 Oct 2012

Public meeting scheduled to discuss preliminary ecological modeling results for Jacksonville Harbor Navigation Deepening Study

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Jacksonville District will host a public meeting on the Jacksonville Harbor Navigation Deepening Study. The meeting will be held on Thursday, October 25th at 7:00 p.m. at the Jacksonville Port Authority Cruise Terminal.