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Coralville Lake now operating under updated Water Control Plan

IA, United States

CORALVILLE, Iowa — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, is now managing Coralville Lake under operational parameters outlined in a recently approved updated Water Control Plan. This plan was the result of a feasibility study initiated to update the Iowa River Basin Master Reservoir Regulation Manual. The Water Control Plan consists of… Read More

USACE adjusts Lake Okeechobee releases to Caloosahatchee

FL, United States

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Jacksonville District will slightly decrease Lake Okeechobee releases to the Caloosahatchee beginning Saturday, April 2 to support the ecology of the estuary. The adjusted releases to the Caloosahatchee Estuary will target a pulse release at a 7-day average of 1,800 cubic feet per second (cfs) from the W.P…. Read More

22-019 Mill Creek to begin refilling Bennington Lake for upcoming recreation season

WA, United States

WALLA WALLA, Wash. – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Walla Walla District (USACE) operations staff will begin diverting water from Mill Creek to Bennington Lake early next week in preparation for the upcoming recreation season. Water Management officials have been analyzing the basin and have determined the flood risk is now minimal based on the… Read More

Manson awarded $19.6 million USACE dredging contract

WA, United States

Manson Construction Co., Seattle, Washington, was awarded a $19,628,500 firm-fixed-price contract for dredging the Humboldt Bay Bar, the mouth of the Columbia River and the Lower Columbia River. Bids were solicited via the internet with one received. Work will be performed in Portland, Oregon, with an estimated completion date of March 15, 2023. Fiscal 2022… Read More

Statement by Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works on the President’s Fiscal Year 2023 Budget

United States

The Biden-Harris Administration today submitted to Congress the President’s Budget for Fiscal Year (FY) 2023.  The President’s Budget details his vision to expand on the historic progress our country has made over the last year and deliver the agenda he laid out in his State of the Union address—to build a better America, reduce the… Read More

Corps of Engineers proposes $157 million to finish port’s ship channel improvement project

TX, United States

The Corps’ budget, which includes funding to complete the ship channel project, was unveiled on Monday as part of the $5.8-trillion spending plan for FY2023 by the Biden Administration. Funding to complete the Port of Corpus Christi’s year-long ship channel improvement project could be coming. A 2023 fiscal year budget proposed by the Army Corps of… Read More

President’s Budget delivers $141 million for the lower watershed of lakes Erie and Ontario

NY, United States

BUFFALO, NY — The President’s Budget for fiscal year 2023 released today includes more than $6.6 billion in discretionary funding for the Civil Works program of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, with just over $141 million set aside for Buffalo District projects. Of great significance for the region is an additional $600,000 for the… Read More

President’s Budget supplies $117.2 million for Corps of Engineers Detroit District Operation, Maintenance

MI, United States

DETROIT- The President’s Budget for fiscal year 2023 includes more than $6.6 billion in discretionary funding for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Civil Works program, with just over $117.2 million set aside for Detroit District projects. Of great regional significance is an additional $600,000 for the Great Lakes Coastal Resiliency Study, a project that… Read More

District and Division Leaders Meet With Key Military Leaders In Guam

HI, United States

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Honolulu District, Ft. Shafter, HI — U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Commanders Lt. Col Eric Marshall, Honolulu District and Brig. Gen. Kirk Gibbs, Pacific Ocean Division along with Honolulu District’s Deputy District Engineer for Programs and Project Management Jennifer Moore visited Guam. March 15-18, to conduct engagements with key military… Read More

Evaluating Cross-Shore Sediment Grain Size Distribution, Sediment Transport, and Morphological Evolution of a Nearshore Berm at Fort Myers Beach, Florida

FL, United States

Vicksburg, Miss. — Link: http://dx.doi.org/10.21079/11681/43780 Report Number: ERDC/CHL TR-22-5 Title: Evaluating Cross-Shore Sediment Grain Size Distribution, Sediment Transport, and Morphological Evolution of a Nearshore Berm at Fort Myers Beach, Florida By: Gary A. Zarillo, Sara A. Ramos, Kristopher Effinger, Kristen Becker, Irene Watts, Katherine E. Brutsché, Brian C. McFall, and Douglas R. Krafft Approved for… Read More

FACT SHEET: Biden-⁠Harris Administration Announces Additional Infrastructure Funding for Ports and Waterways

AR, United States

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Little Rock District, reports that the President’s Fiscal Year 2023 Budget includes $163.6 million in federal funding for the district’s civil works program. This is part of the $6.6 billion in discretionary funding for the Army Corps’ civil works program worldwide. The proposed funding will… Read More

Regulatory Program facilitates environmental stewardship

TN, United States

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (March 24, 2022) – Ever wonder what federal agency provides regulatory oversight of commercial and private development affecting wetlands and waterways? The answer is the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, which facilitates environmental stewardship through its Regulatory Program. Corps of Engineers districts across the United States are charged with this responsibility in their… Read More

USACE seeks comments on proposed work in Vineyard Sound in Falmouth, Massachusetts

MA, United States

CONCORD, Mass. —  The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District received a permit application to conduct work in waters of the United States from the Town of Falmouth for proposed work in Vineyard Sound at Menauhant Road in Falmouth, Massachusetts. The proposed work involves the placement 22,500 cubic yards of sand for beach… Read More

Women’s History Month Spotlight: USACE Engineering Intern Megan Murphy

NY, United States

Women’s history month is a reminder of the strength the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has and will gain through a high-quality and diverse team. We’re highlighting one of the women on our workforce – Megan Murphy – who joined the USACE Buffalo District as an Engineering Intern during her third year studying at Cleveland… Read More

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Awards Contract to Geo. Gradel Company to Dredge Ashtabula Harbor and Help Create New Wetland Ecosystem

NY, United States

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Buffalo District awarded a $737,000 contract to Toledo, Ohio-based Geo. Gradel Company on March 2 to conduct dredging of the federal navigation channel in Ashtabula Harbor. Material dredged from the harbor will be placed in USACE’s beneficial use project in Ashtabula’s outer harbor, leading to the creation of… Read More

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