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19 Sep 2013
Corps of Engineers celebrates National Public Lands Day, creates habitat
The Baltimore District at Jennings Randolph Lake will host their 20th Annual National Public Lands Day event, Sept. 28. The staff with local Boy Scouts of America and the Friends of Jennings Randolph Lake will add bundled Christmas trees donated for recycling earlier this year to the lake creating cover for fish and enhancing nursery habitat for juvenile fish. In turn, this will benefit shoreline fishing and overall fish habitat at Jennings Randolph Lake.
19 Sep 2013
Corps of Engineers celebrates National Public Lands Day, creates habitat
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) will waive day use fees at its more than 2,400 USACE-operated recreation areas nationwide in recognition of National Public Lands Day on Sept. 28. On this day, fees normally charged at boat launch ramps and swimming beaches will be waived.
18 Sep 2013
International visitors tour Poplar Island, explore environmental protection methods
The Baltimore District and Maryland Port Administration hosted a delegation of 22 environmentalists,
18 Sep 2013
Corps, Friends of Jennings Randolph Lake sponsor annual clean-up event
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Jennings Randolph Lake and the Friends of Jennings Randolph Lake invite volunteers to take part in the third annual Route 46 Cleanup day, scheduled for Saturday, September 21 at 10 a.m.
18 Sep 2013
International visitors tour Poplar Island, explore environmental protection methods
The Baltimore District and Maryland Port Administration hosted a delegation of 22 environmentalists, government officials and scholars from 20 different countries for a tour of the Paul S. Sarbanes Ecosystem Restoration project at Poplar Island.
1 Aug 2013
Savannah District renovation project receives Corps Excellence Award
The $168 million renovation of the Maneuver Center of Excellence (MCOE) Headquarters, a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District project located at Fort Benning, Ga., earned the 2013 Chief of Engineers Award of Excellence in the “Building the Future” category.
17 Jul 2013
Two Baltimore District teams recognized for excellence in sustainability
Two Baltimore District Planning teams were recognized at the 2013 USACE Sustainability Awards for
17 Jul 2013
Two Baltimore District teams recognized for excellence in sustainability
Two Baltimore District Planning teams were recognized at the 2013 USACE Sustainability Awards for their excellence in sustainability, design and construction achievement, with one team winning the Green Innovation Award and the other winning the Green Dream Team Award.
25 Jun 2013
Corps celebrates America’s Great Outdoors, opens new pathway
RAYSTOWN LAKE, Pa. – A new 2.3 mile pathway around the Seven Points Recreation Area – made 100 percent out of recycled materials - should reduce traffic congestion, increase pedestrian safety, and provide a healthy alternate to driving.
17 May 2013
EL supports Alcorn State University’s Sustainability Program launch
LORMAN, Miss.—Three ERDC Environmental Laboratory (EL) researchers joined the global Earth Day