LORAIN, Ohio — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District awarded a $749,000 contract to Michigan-based Ryba Marine Construction Company on June 04, 2025 to conduct dredging of the federal navigation channel in Lorain Harbor. Dredging of harbors like Lorain’s ensures accessible depths for large vessels, the continued flow of commodities across the Great Lakes,… Read More
Philadelphia, PA — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Philadelphia District shared an update regarding activity and operations at the Delaware City Dredged Material Disposal Area (located adjacent to the Chesapeake & Delaware Canal in New Castle County, Delaware). USACE is currently working through steps to prepare the site to accept dredged sediment from the… Read More
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Little Rock District and the City of Russellville hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the Prairie Creek Reach of the Russellville Flood Management Project, June 5, 2025. The Russellville Flood Risk Management Project began in 2010 at the request of the City of Russellville under the… Read More
Michael Wielputz, a materials regional technical specialist with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District, was named the 2025 USACE Materials Engineer of the Year in recognition of his exceptional contributions to engineering excellence and the Corps’ national and global projects. The annual USACE Engineering and Construction Community of Practice (CoP) awards honor individuals… Read More
NEW ORLEANS — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has released an update to the Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana Flood Risk Management Study Draft Feasibility Report with Integrated Environmental Assessment and an unsigned Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) (#EA20200B3P1745395179), for a 30-day public review and comment period starting June 5, 2025. USACE previously released a… Read More
