28 Aug 2024

Corps of Engineers hosts Lock and Dam 9 open house

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is hosting an open house at Lock and Dam 9 on the Mississippi River, near Lynxville, Wisconsin, on Sept. 28.

27 Aug 2024

Corps of Engineers hosts Lock and Dam 10 open house

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is hosting an open house at Lock and Dam 10 on the Mississippi River near Guttenberg, Iowa, on Sept. 21.

8 May 2024

Lower Monumental Dam closes public dam crossing May 13 through 21

KAHLOTUS, Wash. – Officials at Lower Monumental Lock and Dam will be closing public dam crossings May 13 through 21 to perform maintenance.

11 Oct 2023

Corps of Engineers is lowering the Mississippi River level in Minneapolis for maintenance at Lock and Dam 1

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, and the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, are lowering the Mississippi River water elevations between Lower St. Anthony Falls and Lock and Dam 1, both in Minneapolis, starting Oct. 13.

8 Sep 2023

23-046 Lower Monumental Dam closes public dam crossing Sept 11 through 28 to perform maintenance

Kahlotus, Wash. – Officials at Lower Monumental Lock and Dam will be closing public dam crossings Sept. 11 through 28 to perform maintenance.

7 Jul 2023

Corps of Engineers opens its doors at Lock and Dam 4 for an open house

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is hosting an open house at the Mississippi River Lock and Dam 4 in Alma, Wisconsin, July 29.

13 Mar 2023

Corps of Engineers team from St. Paul, Minnesota, receives water safety award

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mississippi Valley District, recently awarded the Corps’ St. Paul District Small Boat Instructor Team its 2023 Water Safety Award for the work they have done teaming up with local emergency management services to conduct water rescue near locks and dams.

22 Sep 2022

Lock and Dam #3 temporary closure

The William O’Huske Lock and Dam (#3) will be closed from October 3, 2022 through January 2023 for

22 Aug 2022

USACE Vicksburg District activates Emergency Operations Center as a precaution at Lindy C. Boggs Lock and Dam

VICKSBURG, Miss. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Vicksburg District activated its Emergency Operations Center (EOC) Aug. 19 as a precautionary response to the degradation of the spillway gates at Lindy C. Boggs Lock and Dam (L&D) on the Red River.

28 Jul 2022

ERDC researchers test designs for lock improvements along the Upper Ohio River

Researchers from the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) have partnered with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Pittsburgh District for a study focused on replacing auxiliary locks at three sites along the Upper Ohio River — Montgomery Lock, Emsworth Lock and Dashields Lock.