21 Feb 2014

Millennium Project work begins at Arlington National Cemetery

Crews working for the Norfolk District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers are preparing land designated for the growth of Arlington National Cemetery.

21 Feb 2014

Historic Fort Norfolk to close for building repairs Feb. 24

Fort Norfolk will close to visitors from Feb. 24 to June 6 as contractors replace the roof on a circa 1855 magazine building.

21 Feb 2014

Army Corps and Department of the Interior continue coordination on Fire Island Inlet to Moriches Inlet stabilization project

e Fire Island Inlet to Moriches Inlet stabilization project remains a high priority for the U.S. Department of the Interior and the U.S Army Corps of Engineers. The agencies are continuing to work together to expedite implementation of this large-scale and complex project.

19 Feb 2014

Corps of Engineers hosts ceremonial signing with Friends of Tioga-Hammond and Cowanesque Lakes

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District held a ceremonial signing of the cooperative agreement with the Friends of Tioga-Hammond and Cowanesque Lakes today at the Ives Run Visitor Center.

19 Feb 2014

Army Corps announces availability of Draft Environmental Assessment and Draft Statement of Conformity for proposed Long Beach Coastal Storm Risk Management Project

The Draft Environmental Assessment (DEA) and Draft Statement of Conformity (DSOC) for the Atlantic Coast of Long Island, Jones Inlet to East Rockaway Inlet, Long Beach Island, New York Coastal Storm Risk Management Project and the opening of the window for the public to submit written comments are now available.

10 Feb 2014

Army Corps and contractor to begin repairing Barnegat Inlet Jetty

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Philadelphia District awarded a contract to repair the north jetty at Barnegat Inlet, which protects the southern tip of state-owned Island Beach State Park. The work is part of a larger effort to repair USACE projects damaged by Hurricane Sandy.

10 Feb 2014

Great Bridge Lock to close temporarily to replace lock gates

The Great Bridge Lock on the Albemarle and Chesapeake Canal will temporarily close to vessel traffic from noon Feb. 19 to 9 p.m. Feb. 20 to replace the set of lock gates.

5 Feb 2014

Corps urges safety near frozen Raystown Lake

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is urging visitors to use caution when walking or playing near the now-frozen Raystown Lake.

14 Jan 2014

Work scheduled to start in February: Corps of Engineers awards $3.7 million contract for beach repair at Prospect Beach in West Haven

Construction of a beach repair and restoration project at Prospect Beach in West Haven, Conn., will be completed under the terms of a $3,789,680.00 contract recently awarded by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District.

14 Jan 2014

Corps of Engineers awards contract for delivery, storage of bottled water during emergencies

An Advanced Contracting Initiative (ACI) Water Contract was awarded by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Water Team on Dec. 20, 2013 to the Essence Bottling Company of Texas, Inc., of Lubbock, Texas.