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    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers contractors in Lake Charles, Louisiana, installed reinforced plastic sheeting today, Sept. 5, for the first home to benefit from Operation Blue Roof since Hurricane Laura. The program, managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for the FEMA Federal Emergency Management Agency, reduces further damage to property until permanent repairs can be made. This is a free service to homeowners. Parties affected by Hurricane Laura are encouraged to submit a Right-of-Entry application. To learn more about Operation Blue Roof and to apply, visit: https://www.usace.army.mil/BlueRoof/ (USACE Photos by Jessica Haas)

    First temporary ‘Blue Roof’ a success

    “The governor happened to have a news conference and my wife said, well what about the blue roofs?” Duhon said. “She gave me the information and I got online and registered and here we are today.” The purpose of the program is to provide homeowners in disaster areas with fiber-reinforced sheeting to cover damaged roofs until permanent repairs can be made. The deadline to sign up for the Blue Roof Program is Sept. 21. Don't wait!

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  • Blue Roof Program sign-up station opening in Lake Charles

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has opened a Blue Roof Sign-Up Center in Lake Charles, Louisiana, at the Lake Charles Civic Center, N Lakeshore Dr, Lake Charles, LA 70601, open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day. The deadline to sign up is Sept. 21, 2020. The program is currently active in Allen, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron, Jefferson Davis, and Vernon parishes and is free to homeowners.

  • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers initiates Blue Roof Program

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is reviving its free Operation Blue Roof program to get as many houses into livable condition as possible during Hurricane Laura recovery. The program is currently active in Allen, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron, Jefferson Davis, and Vernon parishes.

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New Army Civil Works program announces 18 proposals are being invited to apply for federal financing for non-federal dam safety project
Sept. 13, 2024
USACE extends comment period on draft National Levee Safety Guidelines
July 19, 2024
USACE submits Akutan Harbor report to Congress for authorization
July 18, 2024 UPDATED
USACE to allow USFS land use below Isabella Auxiliary Dam for wildfire readiness
June 28, 2024
USACE celebrates start of Kenai coastal erosion project
June 10, 2024 UPDATED
Blasting schedule released for Kilohana temporary housing site
May 20, 2024 UPDATED
USACE awards contract for Utqiagvik coastal erosion project
May 14, 2024 UPDATED
USACE hosts public meeting for Dillingham Harbor Maintenance Dredging
May 10, 2024 UPDATED
USACE seeks public comment on dredged material evaluation manual
May 6, 2024 UPDATED
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers commemorates 200th anniversary of the Civil Works program
April 30, 2024
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Approves IPOP Project Permit
March 20, 2024
USACE Transfers Lahaina Temporary Elementary School to Hawaii State Department of Education
Feb. 27, 2024
USACE completes largest child development center in the Army at Fort Wainwright
Feb. 27, 2024 UPDATED
Infrastructure law helps to dredge Petersburg Harbor for first time in 42 years
Feb. 26, 2024 UPDATED
District welcomes new small business professional
Nov. 27, 2023 UPDATED
District welcomes new tribal liaison
Nov. 14, 2023 UPDATED
USACE receives temporary housing mission from FEMA
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Nov. 7, 2023 UPDATED
Army Corps of Engineers waives day use fees at recreation areas in observance of Veterans Day
Nov. 2, 2023 UPDATED
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers establishes Recovery Field Office in Kihei
Sept. 29, 2023
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