Recent News

Bridge work alert: Sagamore Bridge short-term lane restrictions
9/10/2026 UPDATED
Maintenance work will be performed on the Sagamore Bridge on Tuesday, Sept. 15 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. During this time, traffic on the Sagamore Bridge will be reduced to one lane of travel in each...
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers completes decommissioning and dismantlement of historic SM-1 nuclear power plant
9/10/2026
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Baltimore District, has completed all field activities associated with the decommissioning and dismantlement of the former SM-1 nuclear power plant at Fort...
PUBLIC NOTICE: Swim Beach Reopened at Blue Marsh Lake
9/5/2026
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Philadelphia District has announced that the Swim Area at the Dry Brooks Day Use Area, Blue Marsh Lake, has been reopened...
Swim Beach Closure Due To High Bacteria Levels at Blue Marsh Lake
9/4/2026
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Philadelphia District has announced that the Swim Area at the Dry Brooks Day Use Area, Blue Marsh Lake, is currently closed due to high bacteria levels...
Consulting experts from the field: Europe District hosts a Reverse Industry Day
9/4/2026
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is updating business processes to improve efficiency and transform how infrastructure is delivered on time and within budget...
Army Corps shares update for Lewes & Rehoboth Canal dredging
8/31/2026
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Philadelphia District shared an update regarding upcoming dredging along the Lewes & Rehoboth Canal in Sussex County, Delaware...
FNOD Restoration Advisory Board virtual meeting scheduled for Sept. 3
8/31/2026
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) invites community members to attend the quarterly Restoration Advisory Board (RAB) meeting Thursday, Sept. 3, to discuss the ongoing environmental cleanup at...
Army Corps awards contract for Absecon Island outfall repair
8/27/2026
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Philadelphia District announced that it has awarded a $19.695 million contract to Agate Construction Co. of Egg Harbor Township, N.J. to repair multiple ocean outfall...
Washington Aqueduct enhances water quality monitoring to safeguard drinking water
8/27/2026
In a continuous effort to safeguard the region’s drinking water, the Washington Aqueduct has recently upgraded its state-of-the-art data sonde at the Great Falls intake. The primary goal for...
Craney Island aerial mosquito treatment scheduled for Aug. 25
8/24/2026
The Norfolk District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, has scheduled aerial mosquito treatment on Tuesday, Aug. 25, over the federal property on Craney Island, with a backup date of Wednesday, Aug. 26...
Army Corps shares update regarding temporary closure of portion of C&D Canal trail
8/19/2026 UPDATED
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Philadelphia District announced portions of the Michael N. Castle Trail along the Chesapeake & Delaware Canal will be closed on weekdays from August 24th through...
Dredging projects, large and small, help maintain the nation’s waterways
8/17/2026
Across the country, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers maintains what our nation’s leaders describe as America’s “underwater infrastructure,” a network of thousands of miles of federal navigation...
Army Corps’ Albany Field Office Receives OSHA’s Highest Rating For Safety
8/17/2026
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Albany Field Office has earned the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) prestigious Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) Star Award ⎼ OSHA’s highest...
Mock-up building for Rhine Ordnance Barracks Medical Center scheduled for demolition
8/17/2026
At the end of August, the façade mock-up building for the hospital, a skinny, two-story building located near the entry gate, will be torn down. This demolition is part of the ongoing construction...
Craney Island aerial mosquito treatment scheduled for Aug. 6
8/5/2026
The Norfolk District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), has scheduled aerial mosquito treatment for Thursday, Aug. 6, over the federal property on Craney Island Dredged Material Management Area...