News from 2023


Memphis District to host Industry Day May 23rd

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USACE to host public meeting on Illinois River Flood Study

The U.S Army Corps of Engineers in cooperation with the Cherokee Nation and Grand River Dam Authority will host a public meeting from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on April 11 at the First Baptist Church, located at 2000 Dawn Hill Road, Siloam Springs, AR to discuss the findings of the Illinois River Flood Study.


23-024 Corps seeks public input for Lucky Peak Master Plan Revision

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Walla Walla District invites the public to provide scoping comments for the upcoming revision of the Lucky Peak Master Plan.


Puerto Nuevo Flood Risk Management Project Team participates in Community Meeting

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Jacksonville District, Río Puerto Nuevo Flood Risk Management Project team participated in a community meeting with approximately 40 attendees on March 28, 2023.


USACE Jacksonville, City of St. Augustine initiate public observation of monthly Back Bay CSRM Feasibility Study meetings

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District, and the City of St. Augustine invite the public to observe their monthly St. Augustine Back Bay Coastal Storm Risk Management (CSRM) Feasibility Study project delivery team (PDT) meetings starting April 20, 2023.


Bardwell Lake's High View Marina Closed

Officials with the Fort Worth District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, today announced the closure of High View Marina at Bardwell Lake, effective April 4, 2023.


NR 23-07: Experience stone sharpening at historic Mill Springs Mill

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District is opening Historic Mill Springs Mill May 6-7, 2023, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (EDT) each day on the shoreline of Lake Cumberland.


Experience stone sharpening at historic Mill Springs Mill

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District is opening Historic Mill Springs Mill May 6-7, 2023, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (EDT) each day on the shoreline of Lake Cumberland.


Partnering with the Planet: Nashville District Celebrates Earth Day

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District joins the rest of the nation in observing Earth Day, which is Saturday, April 22.


Center’s energy savings contract program enhancing Army policy

Two important Army installations are using a tool provided by the U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville to support the Army’s Installation Energy and Water Resilience Policy.


23-025 Lower Granite Visitor Center changes to summer schedule

Summer is just around the corner, and the Lower Granite Lock and Dam Visitor Center will be open seven days a week starting Friday, April 7.


USACE Vicksburg District announces Sardis Lake Youth Fishing Rodeo

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Vicksburg District announces the Sardis Lake Youth Fishing Rodeo will be held on April 29 at Cypress Point Recreation Area.


Reclamation Schedules Flushing Flow below Buffalo Bill Reservoir

The Bureau of Reclamation, at the request of the Wyoming Game and Fish Department and in coordination with Willwood Workgroup Two, has scheduled a flushing flow in the Shoshone River downstream of Buffalo Bill Dam.


Reclamation increases Central Valley Project 2023 water supply allocations

Bureau of Reclamation announced an increase in Central Valley Project 2023 water supply allocations.


Reclamation announces public review of repayment contract for Stony Gorge Reservoir extraordinary maintenance costs

The Bureau of Reclamation and the Orland Unit Water Users’ Association concluded negotiations for a contract for the repayment of extraordinary maintenance costs for the Stony Gorge Spillway Gate Replacement Project.


Reclamation announces re-scheduled fluctuation of Wind River flow downstream of Boysen Dam

The Bureau of Reclamation, in collaboration with the Wyoming Game and Fish Department (WGF), has re-scheduled the flushing flow in the Wind River downstream of Boysen Dam, according to Wyoming Area Manager, Lyle Myler.


St. Mary Diversion Dam Replacement Draft Environmental Assessment Public Comment

Reclamation announces the release of the St. Mary Diversion Dam Replacement Project’s Draft Environmental Assessment (EA).


McKay Dam releases may increase, cause higher stream levels

The Bureau of Reclamation advises people near or around McKay Creek downstream of McKay Reservoir to exercise caution due to potential dangers associated with high flows and fluctuating water levels between the reservoir and the Umatilla River.


Fresno Dam Modification to Start and Tailwater Fishing Access Site Closure

The Contractor selected to complete the Fresno Dam Safety Modifications, NW Construction, plans to begin mobilization activities the week of April 17, 2023.


Reclamation taking proactive measures in the Lahontan Valley to address record-breaking snowpack, flood concerns

In response to record breaking snowpack conditions in the Sierra Nevada, Reclamation is working with Churchill County, city of Fallon, and Truckee-Carson Irrigation District to implement proactive measures to help mitigate flooding this spring.