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Campground Closures Take Effect May 10
USACE/Seattle District
4/29/2025
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers officials announce the temporary closure of Springy Point Recreation Area and reduced services at several other USACE-managed facilities on Lake Pend Oreille and the Pend...
Dispersed overnight camping in Marshall Cove Loop at Wilson Lake discontinuing beginning May 15
Kansas City District
4/24/2025
In alignment with established U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recreation use standards, dispersed overnight camping in Marshall Cove Loop (within Minooka Park) will no longer be permitted beginning May...
Temporary recreation area closures and service reductions begin May 15 across Kansas City District, USACE
Kansas City District
4/24/2025
The Kansas City District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will temporarily close or reduce services at recreation areas across Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska and Iowa beginning May 15, 2025. USACE is...
Fort Peck Project announces summer plans amid staffing limitations
USACE OMAHA DISTRICT
4/24/2025
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Fort Peck Project announces summer plans given seasonal staffing and resource limitations...
Corps to discuss Willamette Valley reservoir refill, future operations during public info sessions
Portland District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
4/23/2025
With summer around the corner and outdoor enthusiasts gearing up for recreation season, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Portland District, invites the public to learn what’s in store for Willamette...
Public invited to join USACE to discuss office consolidation at Harry S. Truman Lake
Kansas City District
4/22/2025
The Kansas City District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will hold a public meeting on May 1, 2025, to discuss office consolidation efforts at Harry S. Truman Lake. The public is encouraged to attend...
Perimeter Wall Construction Project At Wyckoff/Eagle Harbor Begins April 18
USACE/Seattle District
4/18/2025
As part of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) long-term effort to clean contaminated groundwater, soil and sediments at the Wyckoff/Eagle Harbor Superfund site, USACE replaces the...
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A Legacy of Dedication: John Landers Bids Farewell to Public Service
USACE/SEATTLE DISTRICT
4/29/2025
As the calendar turns to April 30, 2025, Seattle District Security and Law Enforcement Chief Jon Landers will embark on a new chapter, leaving behind a legacy of commitment, hard work and genuine care...
Volunteers offer time, talent to improve Omaha District projects
USACE OMAHA DISTRICT
4/18/2025
A total of 460 community volunteers donated 18,708 hours of their time to U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District projects in 2024...
Sibling Bond, Building Strong
USACE OMAHA DISTRICT
4/10/2025
National Siblings Day is celebrated annually on April 10, and at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District, you can find a handful of sibling pairs working a variety of jobs, including brothers...
Corps of Engineers aids community in flood fight

4/9/2025
A confluence of forces – early spring snowmelt, rogue rodent holes, and a compromised levee – brought forth a deluge that escalated into an intense, ongoing flood fight in March in the high desert...
Chief Joseph Dam: A pillar of hydropower and strategic infrastructure in the Pacific Northwest
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Seattle District
4/8/2025
Chief Joseph Dam, located on the Columbia River in Bridgeport, Washington, stands as a monumental achievement in hydropower and infrastructure development. As the second-largest hydropower dam in the...
USACE Seattle District recommended for prestigious Army Safety and Occupational Health Star
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Seattle District
3/28/2025
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Seattle District has been recommended for the coveted Army Safety and Occupational Health (SOH) Star March 18, at the district’s headquarters building...
USACE commences St. Vrain Creek flood risk reduction project
USACE OMAHA DISTRICT
3/10/2025
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District, awarded a contract in January 2025 to begin construction on a major flood risk reduction project in Longmont, Colorado, aimed at better protecting the...
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