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LA commander visits shoreline communities, meets with local governments
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 13, 2023
Reaching out to the coastal communities in Ventura, Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles District commander Col. Julie Balten and her team met with local officials May 22-25 along California’s “Gold Coast” — from Channel Islands to Morro Bay.
Young and Promising: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District Employee Receives Industry 40 Under 40 Award
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 13, 2023
The inland maritime profession is a unique and demanding one. Tackling the challenges associated with the career field requires determination and innovation.
USACE Vicksburg District recognizes employee excellence at annual Corps of Engineers Day
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 13, 2023
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Vicksburg District recognized dedicated personnel at the annual Corps of Engineers Day Awards Ceremony at district headquarters today.
Critical design achievement keeps flood risk management project on track
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 13, 2023
Civil Engineer Brandon Whitley recently made a critical design update that resulted in keeping the Mouse Creek Flood Risk Management Project on track in Cleveland, Tennessee.
Western Snowy Plover Monitoring: A Strong Start to the 2023 Breeding Season
By Interior Newswire | Jun 13, 2023
News Release: By Science Communication Assistant Avani Fachon, San Francisco Bay Area Inventory & Monitoring Network Science Communication Team.
Chapter 2 Lesson Plan: The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1963
By Interior Newswire | Jun 13, 2023
News Release: Chapter 2 Lesson Plan: The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1963.
BLM to host wild horse and burro event in Doswell, Virginia
By Interior Newswire | Jun 13, 2023
News Release: FALLS CHURCH, Va.- The Bureau of Land Management will host an adoption and sales placement event June 16-17, 2023, offering approximately 36 horses and burros gathered from western rangelands at Meadow Event Park, 13048 Meadow Farm Road, Doswell, Virginia.
Whitman Mission NHS and Manhattan Project NHP Offer a Special Event at Whitman Mission
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 13, 2023
Whitman Mission National Historic Site (NHS) and Manhattan Project National Historical Park (NHP) will host a special event at Whitman Mission NHS on Saturday, June 17 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
ERDC, Navy explore alternative materials for quay wall restoration
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 13, 2023
The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) is collaborating with the Navy to reinforce quay walls, which are areas around a wharf or pier that hold back dirt.
Shady Creek Campground to reopen June 16
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 13, 2023
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, announces the Shady Creek Recreation Area campground, located near Muscatine, Iowa, will reopen for reservations starting June 16.
2023 Sweeney Summer Concert Series
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 13, 2023
Appomattox Court House National Historical Park and the Appomattox 1865 Foundation are pleased to announce dates and performers for the annual Sweeney Summer Concert Series.
Fatality at Lake Crescent
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 13, 2023
On June 9th at 2:10 PM, Olympic National Park was notified of an overturned kayaker on Lake Crescent near the Log Cabin Resort. 37-year-old Travis Valenti from Massapequa, New York was kayaking with his fiancée when his kayak began taking on water.
Voyageurs Nat'l Park Issues Burning Restrictions
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 13, 2023
Due to rapidly increasing fire danger, Voyageurs National Park is banning all campfires within the park.
Virgin Islands National Park is Now Accepting Online Payments for Overnight Mooring Fees
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 13, 2023
Virgin Islands National Park is pleased to announce that mariners who use the park’s mooring system can now make their payments online.
Snake River Gateways Project work begins at Moose Landing
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 13, 2023
hase three of the Snake River Gateways Project is underway at the future Moose Landing in Grand Teton National Park.
Virgin Islands National Park is Now Accepting Online Payments for Overnight Mooring Fees
By Interior Newswire | Jun 13, 2023
News Release: Virgin Islands National Park is pleased to announce that mariners who use the park’s mooring system can now make their payments online. Visitors can make these payments by downloading the recreation.gov mobile app, and then using the mobile app to scan the QR codes which are located on all of the overnight mooring fee pay stations that are located throughout the park. For more information on the locations of pay stations, please see our Interactive Marine Map.
Chapter 1 Lesson Plan: The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1963
By Interior Newswire | Jun 13, 2023
News Release: Chapter 1 Lesson Plan: The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1963.
BLM to host wild horse and burro event in Doswell, Virginia
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 12, 2023
he Bureau of Land Management will host an adoption and sales placement event June 16-17, 2023, offering approximately 36 horses and burros gathered from western rangelands at Meadow Event Park, 13048 Meadow Farm Road, Doswell, Virginia.
Public scoping meeting to be held for navigation study at Kaskaskia Regional Port District Terminal 2
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 12, 2023
he U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis District, in coordination with the non-federal sponsor, Kaskaskia Regional Port District, is hosting an in-person public meeting June 22 to discuss a navigation study for Kaskaskia Regional Port District Terminal 2, near Baldwin, Ill., from 6 – 8 p.m. at Southwestern Illinois College in Red bud, Ill.
Corps tests spillway gates at Russell Dam, Thurmond Dam June 13-14
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 12, 2023
U.S Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District, dam safety officials are testing the spillway gates at two hydropower dams on the Savannah River this week, and the releases will have minimal effect on reservoir levels.