News from October 2022
By Press release submission | Oct 15, 2022
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Philadelphia District shared an update on ongoing repair work on the Chesapeake City Bridge in Cecil County, Maryland. Work includes repairs of the bridge expansion joints and will require periodic single-lane closures.
By Press release submission | Oct 15, 2022
September precipitation was once again below average in the Missouri River Basin. September runoff in the Missouri River Basin above Sioux City, Iowa was 0.6 million acre-feet, 47% of the long-term average.
By Press release submission | Oct 15, 2022
The area of Raystown Lake downstream of Mile Marker 1 has reopened to all boat traffic following critical inspections as part of major infrastructure rehabilitation project and the completion of the first phase of construction work on portions of the Raystown Dam’s mechanical equipment.This work is being done as part of an extensive, multi-year rehabilitation project to upgrade the nearly 50-year-old operational equipment that has been in place since the Dam’s construction in the early 1970s.The U.S.
By Press release submission | Oct 15, 2022
Blasting at Louisville VA Medical Center construction site remains halted
By Press release submission | Oct 15, 2022
Working Draft of 2022 Everglades Restoration Integrated Delivery Schedule available to the public
By Press release submission | Oct 15, 2022
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District announces that its time for hunters between the ages of 10 and 16 to apply for the 11th Annual Defeated Creek Youth Deer Management Hunt at Cordell Hull Lake.
By Press release submission | Oct 15, 2022
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Seattle District, seeks public input for updating the Libby Dam Master Plan which guides land management and development of recreational, natural and cultural resources associated with the dam.
By Press release submission | Oct 15, 2022
Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works announced additional U.S.
By Press release submission | Oct 15, 2022
Geoff Van Epps promoted to brigadier general
By Press release submission | Oct 15, 2022
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District is hosting the second-annual scarecrow-scavenger hunt during October at Tionesta Lake.
By Press release submission | Oct 15, 2022
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District and non-Federal partner Franklin County, Florida will begin the dredging of two federal navigation channels, Eastpoint and Two Mile, in Apalachicola, Florida, Oct. 17.
By Press release submission | Oct 15, 2022
Registration is open for the U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville’s Annual Small Business Industry Day set for Oct. 20 at the Davidson Center for Space Exploration, located on the U.S. Space and Rocket Center campus in Huntsville, Alabama.
By Press release submission | Oct 15, 2022
In the interest of public safety, blasting on the site of the Louisville VA Medical Center has been suspended indefinitely following an unforeseen incident at the construction site today.
By Press release submission | Oct 15, 2022
President Biden appointed the newest commissioner to the Mississippi River Commission (MRC), Sept. 28. He is the first African American civilian member appointed to the MRC in its 143-year history.
By Press release submission | Oct 15, 2022
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has been tasked by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to assist eligible homeowners with temporary roof repairs
By Press release submission | Oct 15, 2022
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Philadelphia District has awarded a contract to Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company of Oak Brook, IL for $21.5 million to conduct periodic nourishment of the Great Egg Harbor and Peck Beach, (Ocean City), NJ project in New Jersey.
By Press release submission | Oct 15, 2022
USACE announces BBSEER Project Delivery Team Meetings on Oct. 4 and Oct. 20
By Press release submission | Oct 15, 2022
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), New York District, announces the second contract award for the major coastal-storm risk management project known as the Fire Island to Montauk Point (FIMP) Project.
By Press release submission | Oct 15, 2022
With the summer recreation season winding down, Lower Granite Lock and Dam’s Visitor Center hours of operation are set to change beginning Monday, October 3.