6 Oct 2011

Corps awards $736,536 contract for Beaver Creek Flood Damage Reduction Project

BRISTOL, Tenn. (Oct. 6, 2011) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District awarded a $738,536 contract Sept. 27 to Aspen Construction, a Hackensack, Minn., company, for the Beaver Creek Flood Damage Reduction Project here.

6 Oct 2011

Corps awards $1.9 million contract for Pistol Creek Lake Sediment Removal Project

MARYVILLE, Tenn. (Oct. 6, 2011) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District awarded a $1,956,888 contract Sept. 30 to Environmental, Safety & Health, Inc., of Knoxville, Tenn., for the Pistol Creek Lake Sediment Removal Project.

6 Oct 2011

Corps awards $8.6 million contract for Barkley Dam Unit 1 Rewind Project

GRAND RIVERS, Ky. (Oct. 6, 2011) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District awarded an $8,698,348 contract Sept. 30 to National Electric Coil in Columbus, Ohio for the Barkley Dam Unit 1 Rewind Project at the hydropower plant.

29 Sep 2011

Nashville District announces employee of the month for August 2011

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Sept. 29, 2011) – Dennis Woodruff, a supervisory civil engineer, in the Engineering and Construction Division Construction Branch is the Nashville District Employee of the Month for August 2011.

28 Sep 2011

Corps to close Upper Cumberland Real Estate Project Office

PINEVILLE, Ky. (Sept. 28, 2011) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District announces the closure of the Upper Cumberland Real Estate Project Office in Pineville, Ky., at the close of business on Sept. 30, 2011. However, the Upper Cumberland Construction Office will remain open for an undetermined time frame to complete ongoing construction projects.

26 Sep 2011

Volunteers spruce up Nashville District properties for National Public Lands Day

NASHVILLE, TENN. (Sept. 26, 2011) — Hundreds of volunteers gathered at U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District properties Sept. 24 to spruce up, repair, construct and refurbish public parks, forests, rivers, lakes, wetlands and cultural and historic sites.

23 Sep 2011

Having a plan helps Bishop earn spot on Team USA

NASHVILLE, TENN. (Sept. 23, 2011) — His job is project planning for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District. At home, he plans his sleep routine, healthy diet, and exercise regimen around improving his work and athletic stamina, endurance and patience.

22 Sep 2011

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers awards Center Hill Dam barrier wall construction contract

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Sept. 22, 2011) — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Nashville District announces today the award of a $106 million contract to Bauer Foundation Corporation to install a barrier wall at Center Hill Dam, which was officially awarded late yesterday.

20 Sep 2011

Hands On Nashville, Cummins partnership renovate Smith Springs Park

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Sept. 20, 2011) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers partnered with Hands On Nashville and Cummins, Inc. to refurbish the picnic area here today at Smith Springs Park at J. Percy Priest Dam.

17 Sep 2011

Nearly 600 volunteers ‘pitch in’ at 22nd Annual Lake Cumberland Clean-up

SOMERSET, Ky. (Sept. 17, 2011) – Cooler temperatures welcomed volunteers to yet another successful National Public Lands Day event here along the shores of Lake Cumberland. The Friends of Lake Cumberland, in cooperation with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District, held the 22nd annual lake-wide cleanup, and the results were terrific.