The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and the Upper Minnesota River Watershed District will celebrate the completion of the Marsh Lake environmental enhancement project with a ribbon cutting ceremony on May 17, at 11 a.m. The ceremony will be held at Marsh Lake Dam, off 255th Ave… Read More
Ahtna Marine & Construction Co. LLC, Pompano Beach, Fla., a subsidiary of Ahtna, Inc., was awarded a $12,145,650 firm-fixed-price contract for maintenance dredging. Bids were solicited via the internet with two received. Work will be performed at Kings Bay Base, Ga., with an estimated completion date of April 3, 2023. Fiscal 2022 operation and maintenance,… Read More
On May 1, Lt. Gen. Scott A. Spellmon, 55th Chief of Engineers and Commanding General of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, presented two individuals with the Gold Order of de Fleury Medal for outstanding contributions to the U.S. Army Engineer Regiment during a ceremony at Fort Leonard Wood – Lt. Gen. (Retired) Todd Semonite… Read More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is set to dredge the Mississippi River near Winona, Minnesota, this week. Corps of Engineers officials said the Corps’ contractor, LS Marine, Inc., from Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota, is scheduled to begin dredging the 9-foot navigation channel and placing the material at the Corps’ Homer Placement… Read More
Arc Surveying & Mapping, Inc. of Jacksonville Florida has over thirty-five (35) years of surveying experience in Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands, specializing in dredging projects. In addition to performing condition, pre and post dredge surveys, Arc also provides geophysical surveys describing the subsurface on maintenance and new work dredging projects. During June… Read More
BURBANK, Wash.– The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Walla Walla District (Corps) invites the public to provide scoping comments for the upcoming revision of the McNary Master Plan. The Corps will be accepting comments from May 2 through June 2, 2022. The Corps is interested in hearing how the public uses the lands surrounding Lake… Read More
PORTLAND, Ore. — The United States Army Corps of Engineers (Corps), Portland District, will host a virtual public meeting May 12, 2022, from 5:30 p.m.-7:00 p.m. to present information on the ongoing cleanup of contaminants found at Bradford Island from historical waste operations and disposal at the site. This is the first public meeting since… Read More
St. Paul, Minn. — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, will continue to delay the opening of the campground facilities at Lake Ashtabula due to impacts from flooding until May 19. Campgrounds were scheduled to open May 1, but snowpack and flooding conditions are preventing safe access to most of the camping… Read More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rep. Robin Kelly (IL-02), and Flossmoor Mayor Michelle Nelson will hold a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the beginning of a storm sewer improvement project in Flossmoor: WHEN: Thursday, May 5, 2022 WHERE: Intersection of Berry Lane and Bob O Link Road, Flossmoor, IL TIME: 10:30 a.m. The project will… Read More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Jacksonville District announces a Project Delivery Team (PDT) Meeting for the Biscayne Bay and Southeastern Everglades Ecosystem Restoration (BBSEER) Project Study on Wednesday, May 18, 2022, from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. “The purpose of this Project Delivery Team Meeting is to review refinements to the alternatives for Round… Read More
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — The U. S. Army corps of engineers, engineering and Support center, Huntsville awarded a $500 million international remediation and environmental services-generation two multiple award task order contract (ires2 matoc) april 28. A MATOC is not necessarily a contract for one task or action, but rather a collection of tasks and actions across… Read More
To view the awards ceremony, visit https://lnkd.in/e7GUK8up. Established in 1978, the Presidential Rank Award is given to members of the Senior Executive Service, Senior-Level, and Scientific and Professional corps. It is one of the most prestigious awards in the federal career civil service. This year, 230 winners from 37 federal agencies were selected by the… Read More
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — A public meeting to collect feedback on proposed updates to the water control requirement manuals for Berlin Lake, Michael J. Kirwan Dam and Reservoir, and Mosquito Creek Lake within the Mahoning River Basin will take place at 7 p.m., May 3, at Stambaugh Auditorium. The 90-minute meeting is being presented by the… Read More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, reduced its water releases from Baldhill Dam, northeast of Valley City, North Dakota, by 800 cubic feet per second, or cfs, today, May 1. Corps officials adjusted the outflow at the dam to approximately 3,700 cfs. The current operation plan for Baldhill Dam is to hold… Read More
MOBILE, Ala. – Broken down, 42 years equals 15,330 days, which is 367,920 hours, or 22,075,200 minutes, or 1,324,512,000 seconds. Now add hard work, dedication, and love for the job, then you know what Karen Williams, Chief of the Project Support Section, has given to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Mobile District… Read More