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  • Corps to continue water releases from Lake Okeechobee

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District has announced it will continue releasing water from Lake Okeechobee to send additional fresh water into the Caloosahatchee Estuary.

  • NOVA UAV program soars

    “The NOVA has been developed to provide a technological edge for us,” said Larry Taylor, NOVA UAV program manager. “Its specialty is detecting and monitoring change over time. We have used it for levee monitoring; we have detected anomalies in the levees that weren’t detected by ground observation.” In addition to the levee monitoring the NOVA has also been used for wildlife surveys, regulatory permit reconnaissance, invasive species contract assessments and invasive species acreage estimation.

  • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to release water from Lake Okeechobee

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District has announced it will make a series of two water releases from Lake Okeechobee beginning on Friday to send additional fresh water into the Caloosahatchee Estuary.

  • Corps team member receives Steel de Fleury Medal in Clewiston

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Jacksonville District honored and recognized 44 years of outstanding service by Stephen E. Schneider when he was awarded the Steel de Fleury Medal on Dec. 8 at the South Florida Operations Office in Clewiston.

  • Monument dedicated to memory of Corps team member

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Jacksonville District unveiled a monument to honor and recognize the service of former Operations Section Chief James H. Hammond, Dec. 8 at the South Florida Operations Office in Clewiston.

  • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to start water releases from Lake Okeechobee

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District has announced it will make a water release from Lake Okeechobee Friday, Dec. 16 to send additional fresh water into the Caloosahatchee Estuary.

  • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers extends public comment period on Via Verde draft Environmental Assessment

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District has extended the public comment period on the draft Environmental Assessment for the proposed natural gas pipeline project known as Via Verde. The originally announced comment period was due to close on December 30; however, in response to public requests, comments will be accepted through January 30, 2012.

  • Corps team member to receive Steel de Fleury Medal in Clewiston

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Jacksonville District will honor and recognize 44 years of outstanding service by Stephen E. Schneider as he receives the Steel de Fleury Medal Thursday, Dec. 8 at the South Florida Operations Office, 525 Ridgelawn Road, Clewiston at 10:00 a.m.

  • Monument to be dedicated to memory of Corps team member

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Jacksonville District will unveil a monument to honor and recognize the service of former Operations Section Chief James H. Hammond Thursday, Dec. 8 at the South Florida Operations Office, 525 Ridgelawn Road, Clewiston at 10:00 a.m.

  • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers releases draft Environmental Assessment on Via Verde

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District announced today that the draft Environmental Assessment (EA) for the natural gas pipeline project in Puerto Rico, known as Via Verde, is now available for public review and comment.