DETROIT – Today, Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works Adam R. Telle announced a major initiative, “Building Infrastructure, Not Paperwork,” for the Army’s Civil Works program. “Building Infrastructure, Not Paperwork” will provide greater focus on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ (USACE) core Civil Works missions, while minimizing non-core programs, direct funding to priority… Read More
By Patrick Zimmerman The Dredging Contractors of America has received new information from the Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works (ASA-CW) regarding upcoming administrative reforms and congressional activity related to the Water Resources Development Act of 2026 (WRDA 2026). The Office is serious about its initiative for “Building Infrastructure, Not… Read More
OMAHA, Neb. — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Omaha District Regulatory Division is preparing an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) in accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act for the proposed Perkins County Canal Project. The EIS will analyze the potential impacts of the proposed project on the human and natural environment. The Nebraska Department… Read More
By Payton Tholstrup Beginning on March 8th, the boat ramp and ramp parking lots at Tuttle Creek Cove campground will be closed. According to a recent announcement posted on Tuttle Creek Lake’s Facebook page, the closure is to accommodate phase two of the water injection dredging (WID) project at Tuttle Creek. The closure will continue… Read More
By Shannon Moeck Long before engineer Chloe Koren became an Army Fellow with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Middle East District, she was a high school student walking into District headquarters for the first time, unsure of exactly where engineering might take her but eager to find out. Today, just a few years… Read More