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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

First barge of the 2022 navigation season making its way through Lake Pepin

MN, United States

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The Motor Vessel W. Red Harris is breaking its way through the ice of Lake Pepin today to become the first boat to kick off the unofficial start of the 2022 navigation season on the Upper Mississippi River. The W. Red Harris has passed the Motor Vessel Aubrey B. Harwell. The… Read More

Corps seeks comments on new dredged material management plan

MN, United States

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is seeking public comments on a new dredged material management plan and Environmental Assessment released today, March 22, for the Mississippi River’s Lower Pool 4. The draft plan describes what the Corps proposes to do with the dredged material, or river sand,… Read More

Corps of Engineers comes back with new Wabasha plan

MN, United States

WABASHA — After nearly five years, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, has a new plan for dealing with sand and silt near Wabasha. In May 2017, the Corps sent out for review a dredge material management plan that was met with near universal opposition from the people and communities in the… Read More

Corps will credit state for Maurepas diversion as mitigation for new River Parishes levee

LA, United States

The state has apparently won a battle with the Army Corps of Engineers over how to offset environmental damage that is being caused by the construction of the $1.2 billion West Shore Lake Pontchartrain hurricane risk reduction levee in the River Parishes, according to a Corps report released Friday. At issue is whether the state can… Read More

Capito, Manchin Announce $5 Million In USACE Water & Wastewater Infrastructure Grants

DC, United States

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, and Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.), both members of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced funding for four projects through the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ (USACE) Section 340 environmental infrastructure program, totaling $5,000,000. This funding is made… Read More

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