9 Jan 2020

Buffalo District fights invasive hydrilla on the Great Lakes

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Buffalo District is on a mission to fight hydrilla, an aggressive plant species that has wreaked havoc from Asia to every continent except Antarctica. “Hydrilla completely chokes out our waterways and impacts all the things we enjoy,” said Michael Greer, USACE Buffalo District project manager. “It affects water quality, the economy, businesses, hydropower and flood reduction - ultimately our health and our wallets.” “A single aquatic plant could put all of that at risk,” warned New York Senator Charles Schumer in 2017.

5 Dec 2019

Buffalo District and D’Youville College teach students to get their hands dirty

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Buffalo District biologists recently taught D’Youville College students basic wetland delineation and fish population surveys as part of two separate labs for the D’Youville BIO 189-A Great Lakes laboratory course.

3 Apr 2018

Keeping employees safe: District utilizes AtHoc system for emergency notifications

On Monday, January 11, the federal government’s annual spending bill had not yet passed. Millions of

8 Nov 2017

Knowledge Management: For Your Information

Will Burgess has the formidable task of guiding the New England District’s information and business

22 Sep 2017

Gleefully West Hill Dam gets down and dirty celebrating 'International Mud Day'

There are two types of people: those who get their hands dirty and those who roll in it.In a

8 May 2017

New conservation program proposed by state of Maine to protect endangered Atlantic salmon

The Maine Department of Marine Resources is proposing to establish and sponsor a new program

3 Apr 2017

New England District’s Bridge Safety Program Monitors Nation’s Vital Infrastructure

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers New England District’s Bridge Safety Program is a vital public

3 Apr 2017

New England District’s Bridge Safety Program Monitors Nation’s Vital Infrastructure

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers New England District’s Bridge Safety Program is a vital public

31 Oct 2016

District, volunteers celebrate National Public Lands Day

National Public Lands Day (NPLD) is the largest single-day volunteer effort for public lands in the