13 Dec 2013

Work to start on or about Jan. 6: Corps of Engineers awards $1.6 million contract for maintenance dredging of Scarborough River in Maine

CONCORD, Mass. – Maintenance dredging of the Scarborough River in Scarborough, Maine, will be

13 Dec 2013

Corps of Engineers awards $319,500 contract to replace incoming power supply line at Fox Point barrier

CONCORD, Mass. – The Fox Point Hurricane Barrier incoming power supply line in Providence, Rhode

12 Dec 2013

Comprehensive Study advances into second of three phases

The congressional response to Hurricane Sandy included legislation for a comprehensive study to identify regional, systemic vulnerability of populations at risk along the north Atlantic coast; that study is now transitioning into Phase 2.

12 Dec 2013

New York District honors employee excellence at Holiday Townhall celebration

On December 12, 2013 the New York District conducted its annual Holiday Town Hall Meeting hosted by

11 Dec 2013

Jennings Randolph Lakes accepting Christmas trees for recycling

Jennings Randolph Lake, W. Va. - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Jennings Randolph Lake will be

11 Dec 2013

Lincoln-era history comes back to life

WASHINGTON, D.C. - History lives again.How would you like stand in the very courtroom where the

11 Dec 2013

Building stronger communities through mentorship, advocacy and disaster relief

From sensitive Santa and whitewater rafting to football and post-disaster relief work, the employees

11 Dec 2013

Corps hosts first face-to-face meeting with the Delaware Nation

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Baltimore District hosted its first ever face-to-face meeting with a federally recognized Native American tribe on Dec. 4 at the City Crescent Building.

11 Dec 2013

Jennings Randolph Lakes accepting Christmas trees for recycling

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Jennings Randolph Lake will be accepting natural Christmas trees to use as fish structures in the lake beginning Dec. 30. Instead of throwing away your trees, you now have the opportunity to donate it to a cause that will benefit shoreline fishing and overall fish habitat at Jennings Randolph Lake.

10 Dec 2013

Gosnold seeks permit to excavate tidal openings to Buzzards Bay to reintroduce tidal flushing to Westend, Central ponds

CONCORD, Mass. – The Town of Gosnold is seeking a permit from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New

10 Dec 2013

Town of Barnstable seeks Corps permit to establish reconfiguration zone around town marina in Barnstable

CONCORD, Mass. – The Town of Barnstable is seeking a permit from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers,

4 Dec 2013

Last of 13 major post-Sandy repair-and-restore contracts awarded

New York District's October contract award for the repair and restoration of the Westhampton Coastal Storm Risk Reduction Project in New York was the thirteenth and final contract awarded as part of the ongoing effort to repair and restore previously constructed coastal storm risk reduction projects in New York and New Jersey.

4 Dec 2013

Employees bring Christmas magic to area children for 20 years

Waking up before the sun rises, running to the Christmas tree to discover all of the presents from

3 Dec 2013

Army Corps New York District awards last of 13 major post-Sandy contracts for the repair and restore of previously constructed coastal storm risk reduction projects that were impacted by the storm

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District, has reached the milestone of awarding the final contract for the repair and restoration of previously constructed coastal storm risk reduction projects impacted by Hurricane Sandy in New York and northern New Jersey.

2 Dec 2013

Final 2013 FNOD Restoration Advisory Board meets Dec. 5

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will host its final 2013 quarterly meeting of the Former Nansemond Ordnance Depot Restoration Advisory Board Dec. 5.

26 Nov 2013

BOEM, NASA and Corps team up to protect coastal launch assets

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management announced an agreement with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Norfolk District, authorizing dredging of up to one million cubic yards of sand to restore shoreline at NASA's Wallops Island Flight Facility in Virginia.

26 Nov 2013

Deepwater Wind modifies proposal in seeking permit to construct five wind turbines off Block Island coast

Deepwater Wind Block Island, LLC and Deepwater Wind Block Island Transmission System, LLC are modifying their proposal in seeking a permit from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District to construct five wind turbine generators and do other work off the southeast coast of Block Island, Rhode Island.

26 Nov 2013

Martin’s Food of South Burlington seeks Corps permit to place fill for Hannafords supermarket in Hinesburg

 CONCORD, Mass. – Martin’s Food of South Burlington, Inc. is seeking a permit from the U.S. Army

26 Nov 2013

Deepwater Wind modifies proposal in seeking permit to construct five wind turbines off Block Island coast

CONCORD, Mass. – Deepwater Wind Block Island, LLC and Deepwater Wind Block Island Transmission

26 Nov 2013

Plymouth Airport Commission seeks Corps permit to impact wetlands to extend runway, make airport safety improvements

CONCORD, Mass. – The Plymouth Airport Commission is seeking a permit from the U.S. Army Corps of

26 Nov 2013

BOEM, NASA and Corps team up to protect coastal launch assets

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management announces an agreement with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Norfolk District, authorizing the dredging of up to one million cubic yards of sand from the outer continental shelf to restore the shoreline at NASA's Wallops Island Flight Facility in Virginia.

25 Nov 2013

Army Corps awards two contracts, $21.1 million total, for post-Sandy beach restoration work in Suffolk County to restore previously constructed risk reduction projects impacted by Hurricane Sandy

NEW YORK – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District has awarded two contracts for the restoration of two previously constructed coastal storm risk reduction projects in Suffolk County. The work is part of a larger near-term coastal restoration effort taking place at previously constructed coastal storm risk reduction projects impacted by Hurricane Sandy throughout the region.

25 Nov 2013

Great Bridge Lock reopens

CHESAPEAKE, Va. – The Norfolk District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, reopened the Great Bridge Locks, on the Albemarle and Chesapeake Canal, for normal operations here Nov. 23.

25 Nov 2013

Army Corps awards two contracts for post-Sandy beach restoration in Suffolk County

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District has awarded two contracts for the restoration of two previously constructed coastal storm risk reduction projects in Suffolk County. The work is part of a larger near-term coastal restoration effort taking place at previously constructed coastal storm risk reduction projects impacted by Hurricane Sandy throughout the region.

19 Nov 2013

Corps seeks public comments on 25 projects applying for 2013 funding through Maine’s In-Lieu Fee program

CONCORD, Mass. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District is seeking public comments

19 Nov 2013

Changing perspectives & nations - Afghanistan Mission

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineer’s Transatlantic Afghanistan District provides engineering and

19 Nov 2013

Pike Industries, Inc. seeks Corps of Engineers permit to expand Hooksett Crushed Stone Quarry in Hooksett

CONCORD, Mass. – Pike Industries, Inc., is seeking a permit from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers,

19 Nov 2013

Corps awards $552,650 contract for maintenance dredging of federal project at Buttermilk Bay in Bourne; Work to start on or about Dec. 9, 2013

CONCORD, Mass. – Maintenance dredging of the federal project at Buttermilk Bay in Bourne, Mass.,

13 Nov 2013

Norfolk District awards contract to isolate, identify damage to Great Bridge Lock

Norfolk District has awarded U.S. Facilities, Inc. a contract modification to isolate and inspect the damaged valve at the Great Bridge Lock in Chesapeake, Va.

12 Nov 2013

Maine Department of Transportation seeks Corps permit to place fill to replace Route 11 bridge in Brownville

CONCORD, Mass. – The Maine Department of Transportation is seeking a permit from the U.S. Army Corps