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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers St. Louis District welcomed a new commanding officer during a Change of Command ceremony today. Col. Andy J. Pannier succeeded Col. Kevin R. Golinghorst as District Commander in the Change of Command ceremony. Brig. Gen. Kimberly A. Peeples, commander of the Corp of Engineers’ Mississippi Valley Division and president… Read More
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers officials at Town Bluff Dam/B.A. Steinhagen Lake, Woodville, Texas, (locally known as Dam B) announced today a plan for necessary repairs on the Robert D. Willis Powerhouse, which will require a near complete drawdown of B.A. Steinhagen Lake. To facilitate this repair work, USACE Fort Worth District Water Management will… Read More
The U.S Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District announced today the award of a $48.1 million contract to Granite Construction Co., from Watsonville, California, for Phase 1 of a flood risk mitigation levee system to be constructed in Wharton, Texas. As part of the Southwestern Division’s Hurricane Damage Reconstruction and Risk Reduction Project, the… Read More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Omaha District will be holding a Change of Command ceremony July 26, 2023, as Colonel Mark R. Himes relinquishes command to Colonel Robert J. Newbauer. The Change of Command ceremony will take place at the Holland Center located at 1200 Douglas St., Omaha, NE 68102, and will commence at… Read More
Beach renourishment in Gulf Shores, Orange Beach and Gulf State Park will start in September, and $17 million worth of projects to add and enhance the shore, dunes and turtle protections should be done by April 2024. Gulf Shores officials learned more about the project on Monday, July 17, from Gulf Shores City Engineer Mark… Read More
Army Col. Larry “Dale” Caswell, Jr. became the 64th commander of the Portland District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in a change-of-command ceremony at the district’s downtown headquarters today. “I’m honored to lead this team, which has served the Pacific Northwest and the nation for 152 years,” said Caswell, a West Virginia native. “Together, we… Read More
USACE awards $9.6M contract for Modified Central City south bypass channel design Today, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District, awarded an architect-engineer contract totaling $9.6 million to continue and complete the design of the south bypass channel in support of the Modified Central City Project. The A-E contract was awarded to CDM-Stanley… Read More
Manson Construction, Seattle, Washington, was awarded a $35,290,000 firm-fixed-price contract for dredging services. Bids were solicited via the internet with three received. Work will be performed in New Orleans, Louisiana, with an estimated completion date of Nov. 10, 2024. Fiscal 2023 civil operation and maintenance funds in the amount of $35,290,000 were obligated at the… Read More
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — A massive infrastructure project by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is underway to deepen the Arkansas River. The project, conceived of 20 years ago by commercial navigators and lawmakers to allow more commercial traffic on the river, is finally beginning its design phase. The Army Corps of Engineers estimates that over… Read More
LAFAYETTE TWP. — A section of the Chippewa Inlet Trail will be closed later this month to allow a restoration project to begin construction. The H2Ohio wetland restoration project is part of the H2Ohio program that was launched by Gov. Mike DeWine in 2019. The program hopes to improve the quality of water and provide… Read More
MITCHELL — The city’s wetland project along Firesteel Creek is on the horizon. The Mitchell City Council will consider awarding a bid for the construction of the wetland project at Monday’s meeting, which begins at 6 p.m. at City Hall. City officials are recommending Whiskeyboard Construction’s $583,997 bid to lead the project, pending approval from… Read More
The United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is snapping back from the doldrums of COVID-19. “The federal government is no different from state and local governments, nor the private sector when it comes to COVID-19 work related recovery and USACE is not an exception,” said William P. Doyle, Chief Executive Officer of the Dredging… Read More
This announcement constitutes a Pre-Solicitation notice (synopsis) in accordance with FAR Subpart 5.2. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Honolulu District hereby announces its intent to issue a solicitation entitled, Honolulu Harbor Phase IV Maintenance Dredging, Oahu, Hawaii as described within this announcement. This project is a Design-Bid-Build solicitation, utilizing Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA)… Read More
The Dare Board of Commissioners took a first step toward a possible beach nourishment project in Rodanthe at its July 17 meeting when it approved paying up to $1.5 million to help fund a beach nourishment feasibility study by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The issue of beach nourishment in Rodanthe has taken on… Read More
A project to shore up South Beach and protect it from erosion that occurred in 2019 due to record-high water levels on Lake Michigan is nearing completion. This past week, the United States Army Corps of Engineers began the finishing work on the project that will add approximately 57,000 cubic yards of dredged material from… Read More