22 Aug 2013

USACE Galveston District finishes maintenance on Brazos River Floodgates

GALVESTON, Texas (Aug. 22, 2013) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District is scheduled to reinstall the East Brazos River Floodgates Aug. 28-29 following a yearlong refurbishing process in which each of the 80-ton sector gates along with an additional 40 tons of organic material were removed for repair and cleaning to restore and enhance their structural integrity and operation.

1 Aug 2013

Corps awards $6.6 million contract for deep-water channel dredging

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District awarded a $6.6 million contract July 31, 2013 to Vortex Marine Construction Inc. of Oakland for maintenance dredging along the Sacramento and Stockton deep-water ship channels.

25 Jul 2013

USACE Galveston District awards $4.6 million contract to dredge Freeport Harbor entrance and jetty channels

GALVESTON, Texas (July 25, 2013) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District, awarded a contract in the amount of $4,610,600 to Manson Construction Company for maintenance dredging of the Freeport Harbor Entrance and Jetty channels in Brazoria County, Texas.

22 Jul 2013

USACE Galveston District awards $3.1 million contract to dredge Brownsville Ship Channel

BROWNSVILLE, Texas (July 22, 2013) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District awarded a contract in the amount of $3,116,000 to Goodloe Marine Inc., a woman-owned small business, for maintenance dredging of the Brownsville Ship Channel in Cameron County, Texas.

17 May 2013

USACE Galveston District awards $3.6 million contract to dredge Freeport Harbor channel

GALVESTON, Texas (May 17, 2013) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District, awarded a contract in the amount of $3,600,200 to Mike Hooks Inc., for maintenance dredging of the Freeport inside channel and turning basins in Brazoria County, Texas.

22 Apr 2013

USACE Galveston District completes maintenance dredging of Houston Ship Channel barge lanes

GALVESTON, Texas (April 22, 2013) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District completed maintenance dredging of the Houston Ship Channel barge lanes between Bayport and Morgan’s Point to relieve a critical navigation hazard caused by shoaling in the busy waterway.

25 Mar 2013

BOUNDARY LINE MAINTENANCE TO BE CONDUCTED ON LAKE DARDANELLE

RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. -- The Army Corps of Engineers is advising landowners adjacent to public lands on Lake Dardanelle that survey crews will soon be conducting boundary line maintenance along the government boundary.

22 Mar 2013

NR 13-009: Dale Hollow Dam Road closed for maintenance

CELINA, Tenn. (March 22, 2013) — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announces a road closure at Dale Hollow Dam due to scheduled operational maintenance on the dam.

25 Feb 2013

Precious cargo at The Dalles Dam

This article explains the process of dewatering the east fish ladder at The Dalles Lock and Dam on Dec. 3, 2013.

1 Dec 2012

Division’s First OCA Held at Cochiti Dam

The first Operation Condition Assessment (OCA) in the South Pacific Division (SPD) took place the week of Oct. 8 at the Corps’ Cochiti Dam project, located about 50 miles north of Albuquerque.