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  • USACE invites public comment on environmental impact statement for new NGA facility

    SPRINGFIELD, Va.— The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, on behalf of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency will prepare an environmental impact statement for a new campus in the St. Louis area. The EIS will analyze potential construction and operation activities at four sites located in the St. Louis metropolitan area.

  • Celebrate Bald Eagle Day at Tuttle Creek Lake

    MANHATTAN, Kan.,— On Saturday, Jan. 3, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Tuttle Creek Lake will sponsor a free Eagle Day program for an impressive 27th year. The bald eagle was adopted as our national symbol in 1782. At that time, there were as many as 50,000 nesting pairs in the lower 48 states.

  • Plans made for Stockton Lake Eagle Days

    STOCKTON, Mo.— At the beginning of each year, the Stockton Lake Association, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the Missouri Department of Natural Resources, and the Missouri Department of Conservation combine forces to bring the community a spectacle of nature’s beauty known as Eagle Days. The 21st annual Eagles Days will be held on January 3, 2015 at 10:00 a.m.

  • Public invited to meeting about Kansas Army Ammunition Plant

    KANSAS CITY, Mo.— The Kansas Army Ammunition Plant will host a Restoration Advisory Board meeting for local community members on Tuesday, December 2, 2014, at the Municipal Building, City Commission Room located at 112 South 17th Street, Parsons, Kan., from 6 to 8 p.m.

  • Open house at former Nebraska Ordnance Plant

    MEAD, Neb.— The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers invites the public to their semi-annual open house scheduled for Nov. 12, 2014, at the Yutan VFW Country Club, 1581 Yutan Road, Yutan, Neb.

  • Corps releases new policy for alterations to civil works projects

    KANSAS CITY, Mo.— The Kansas City District is currently developing internal business processes to implement a new policy for requests to alter or occupy district authorized civil works projects. This includes the development of categorical permissions to address the most common requests.

  • Contract awarded for Harlan County Dam repair

    KANSAS CITY, Mo.— The Kansas City District U.S. Army Corps of Engineers awarded a contract on September 5, 2014, to OCCI, Inc., from Fulton, Mo., in the amount of $12.3 million for gate repairs at Harlan County Dam in Nebraska.

  • Kansas City District Exercises Plan

    KANSAS CITY, Mo., — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Emergency Management Branch conducted an exercise on July 30 to review the current Continuity of Operations Plan.

  • Corps seeking comments on master plan revision

    KANSAS CITY, Mo.,—The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Kansas City District is in the process of revising the Pomme de Terre Lake master plan and is offering the opportunity for recommendations from the public on issues to be considered.

  • Zebra Mussels Found in Clinton Reservoir

    TOPEKA, Kan. – The Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism (KDWPT) has confirmed the presence of zebra mussels in Clinton Reservoir in Douglas County. An adult population was discovered by KDWPT fisheries staff during routine fish sampling activities, and a subsequent survey of other locations around the lake indicated the population was widespread. Twenty-two Kansas lakes have now been confirmed to have zebra mussels. Other reservoirs in northeast Kansas with zebra mussel infestations include Milford, Perry, John Redmond and Melvern.