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Future leaders in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) fields gathered March 26 at the Citrus Heights Community Center to learn about the various opportunities available to them in STEM career fields, including those at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District. These future leaders were comprised of dozens of local middle and high… Read More
LOS ANGELES — Robyn Colosimo, senior official performing the duties of the assistant secretary of the Army for Civil Works, visited three reaches of the Los Angeles River Feb. 27 to receive a close-up look at the LA River Ecosystem Restoration Project. Colosimo’s LA River site visit was the final part of her three-day visit… Read More
PITTSBURGH – Scooping up rocks and soil from the river may seem simple. After all, who hasn’t played with dirt, shovels or excavating toys on the beach when they were kids? Except, dredging the bottom of the Monongahela River isn’t anything like playing on the beach, and it’s no child’s play. It is hard work requiring… Read More
Cashman Dredging & Marine Contracting Co. LLC, Quincy, Massachusetts, was awarded a $10,685,000 firm-fixed-price contract for maintenance dredging. Bids were solicited via the internet with two received. Work will be performed in Jacksonville, Florida, with an estimated completion date of Oct. 1, 2025. Fiscal 2025 operation and maintenance, defense-wide funds in the amount of $10,685,000… Read More
Norfolk Dredging Co., Chesapeake, Virginia, was awarded a $27,512,650 firm-fixed-price contract for new-work dredging. Bids were solicited via the internet with five received. Work will be performed in Portsmouth, Virginia, with an estimated completion date of Nov. 3, 2026. Fiscal 2010 civil construction funds in the amount of $27,512,650 were obligated at the time of… Read More
SEATTLE – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers hopper dredge vessels, Yaquina and Essayons, begin Grays Harbor outer harbor maintenance dredging April 8. The Yaquina will dredge in the outer harbor of Grays Harbor for approximately 13 days, while the Essayons will dredge in the outer harbor for approximately 24 days. All work will conclude… Read More
VERMILION, Ohio – Working as America’s engineering agency the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is committed to delivering repairs on schedule, safely, and with minimal disruption to the community. This dedication and commitment is shown throughout projects like the pier repairs and dredging that have been conducted at Vermilion Harbor in Vermilion, Ohio. The City… Read More
Trump’s emergency powers aim to boost US energy and mineral production. The US Army Corps of Engineers will complete as soon as next week its revised list of energy projects that could be fast-tracked under President Donald Trump’s declaration of a national energy emergency, a US Army Corps official told Reuters. The army corps, a federal… Read More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says Brevard County is getting its money’s worth from ongoing federally funded beach renourishment projects that stretch from Port Canaveral to the Melbourne Beach area. By using more efficient procedures and combining previously separate projects, taxpayers are saving about $20 million on what initially had been pegged as $150 million in… Read More
Marinex Construction Inc., Charleston, South Carolina, was awarded a $19,779,550 firm-fixed-price contract to renourish shoreline. Bids were solicited via the internet with two received. Work will be performed in Fernandina Beach, Florida, with an estimated completion date of Nov. 4, 2025. Fiscal 2025 civil operation and maintenance funds in the amount of $19,779,550 were obligated… Read More
GRAND RIVERS, Ky. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District invites the public to attend a public workshop to provide input for the 2025 Lake Barkley Shoreline Management Plan update. The review and update of the SMP is accomplished every five years. It contains policies and guidelines for the effective long-range management of… Read More
Jacksonville, Fla — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, (USACE), Jacksonville District invites Project Delivery Team (PDT) members, stakeholders, partners, and members of the public to attend an in-person and virtual PDT Meeting for the Biscayne Bay and Southeastern Everglades Ecosystem Restoration (BBSEER) Project study on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. “The BBSEER… Read More
PORT CANAVERAL, Fla. — U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Jacksonville District command leadership, hosted by the Canaveral Port Authority, provided U.S. Rep. Mike Haridopolos (FL-8) with a waterside tour of multiple Federally-funded projects totaling over $150 million that ensure the continued safe navigation of Canaveral Harbor and preserve Brevard County’s shoreline. “The U.S. Army… Read More
SAVANNAH, Ga. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Savannah District, the Engineer Research and Development Center and the Field Research Facility, in partnership with the City of Tybee Island, Georgia, installed test instruments to measure vessel waves on the island’s North Beach March 21, 2025, so engineers can ultimately design a solution which helps keep beachgoers… Read More
VICKSBURG, Miss. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Vicksburg District entered into a Project Partnership Agreement (PPA) with the City of Pearl, Mississippi on March 19, 2025, as part of the Mississippi Environmental Infrastructure Program (Section 592). For the City of Pearl, Mayor Jake Windham. signed the PPA, and Col. Jeremiah Gipson, Vicksburg District commander, signed… Read More