J. Percy Priest Lake photo with dam in foreground

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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District announces operational changes to Cook Recreation Area at J. Percy Priest Lake. Park staff will use electric gates, traffic cones and newly constructed roundabout and entrance station to manage traffic flow and parking. (USACE Photo by Dave Parsons) Corps of Engineers announces new traffic plan for Cook Recreation Area
Holes and deterioration in the east breakwater in Great Sodus Bay where decades of wave action, ice, and storms from Lake Ontario have deteriorated the structure in Sodus Point, N.Y. A Hole in the Great Sodus Bay East Breakwater
Piers and breakwaters form the entrance to Great Sodus Bay in Sodus Point, N.Y., June 15, 2022. Great Sodus Bay Piers and Breakwaters
U.S. Senator Charles Schumer speaks about current conditions and about upcoming work on the Great Sodus Bay East Breakwater during a press conference in Sodus Point, N.Y. USACE and Sen. Schumer Announce Work on Great Sodus Bay East Bre
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District announces roadway impacts are expected crossing Wolf Creek Dam on Highway 127 when the Wolf Creek Dam Spillway Gates Replacement Project gets underway in mid-June. (USACE Photo by Lee Roberts) USACE announces roadway impacts crossing Wolf Creek Dam
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
The Special Recreation Day is an annual event tailored specifically to provide a range of outdoor activities and games for children and adults with special needs. Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary Special Recreatio
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Charles Sawyer, Ph.D., received the American Society of Engineers Lifetime Achievement Award. 240501-A-VW897-5346
USACE, Buffalo District, Transatlantic Division USACE Division CSM Visits Buffalo District, Recognizes Service
USACE, Buffalo District, Transatlantic Division USACE Division CSM Visits Buffalo District, Recognizes Service
USACE, Buffalo District, Transatlantic Division USACE Division CSM Visits Buffalo District, Recognizes Service
USACE, Buffalo District, Transatlantic Division USACE Division CSM Visits Buffalo District, Recognizes Service
USACE, Buffalo District, Transatlantic Division USACE Division CSM Visits Buffalo District, Recognizes Service
USACE, Buffalo District, Transatlantic Division USACE Division CSM Visits Buffalo District, Recognizes Service
USACE, Buffalo District, Transatlantic Division USACE Division CSM Visits Buffalo District, Recognizes Service
USACE, Buffalo District, Transatlantic Division USACE Division CSM Visits Buffalo District, Recognizes Service
USACE, Buffalo District, Transatlantic Division USACE Division CSM Visits Buffalo District, Recognizes Service
USACE, Buffalo District, Transatlantic Division USACE Division CSM Visits Buffalo District, Recognizes Service
USACE, Buffalo District, Transatlantic Division USACE Division CSM Visits Buffalo District, Recognizes Service
USACE, Buffalo District, Transatlantic Division USACE Division CSM Visits Buffalo District, Recognizes Service
USACE, Buffalo District, Transatlantic Division USACE Division CSM Visits Buffalo District, Recognizes Service
USACE, Buffalo District, Transatlantic Division USACE Division CSM Visits Buffalo District, Recognizes Service
USACE, Buffalo District, Transatlantic Division USACE Division CSM Visits Buffalo District, Recognizes Service
USACE, Buffalo District, Transatlantic Division USACE Division CSM Visits Buffalo District, Recognizes Service
USACE, Buffalo District, Transatlantic Division USACE Division CSM Visits Buffalo District, Recognizes Service
Bryan Bledsoe and Todd Newman take their expertise to Antarctica Bryan Bledsoe and Todd Newman take their expertise to Antarctica
Bryan Bledsoe and Todd Newman take their expertise to Antarctica Bryan Bledsoe and Todd Newman take their expertise to Antarctica
Bryan Bledsoe and Todd Newman take their expertise to Antarctica Bryan Bledsoe and Todd Newman take their expertise to Antarctica
The Crooked River Lock, seen in this July 4, 2023 file image, in Alanson, Michigan will reopen April 29 after undergoing maintenance work during the winter to replace aging electrical components. (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers photo by Brandon Hubbard) Crooked River Lock reopens on time for 2024 season
USACE; Buffalo District; Detroit District; Small Business; Industry Day Small Business are the Backbone of USACE Mission Delivery
USACE; Buffalo District; Detroit District; Small Business; Industry Day Small Business are the Backbone of USACE Mission Delivery
USACE; Buffalo District; Detroit District; Small Business; Industry Day Small Business are the Backbone of USACE Mission Delivery
1Lt. Dylan Karr 1st. Lt. Dylan Karr Joins the Buffalo District
1Lt. Dylan Karr 1st. Lt. Dylan Karr Joins the Buffalo District
1Lt. Dylan Karr 1st. Lt. Dylan Karr Joins the Buffalo District
The Pittsburgh District partnered with the Pittsburgh Pirates to record a water safety video. Pittsburgh District partners with Pittsburgh Pirates to promote
The Pittsburgh District partnered with the Pittsburgh Pirates to record a water safety video. Pittsburgh District partners with Pittsburgh Pirates to promote
The Pittsburgh District partnered with the Pittsburgh Pirates to record a water safety video. Pittsburgh District partners with Pittsburgh Pirates to promote
The Pittsburgh District partnered with the Pittsburgh Pirates to record a water safety video. Pittsburgh District partners with Pittsburgh Pirates to promote
The Pittsburgh District partnered with the Pittsburgh Pirates to record a water safety video. Pittsburgh District partners with Pittsburgh Pirates to promote
The Pittsburgh District partnered with the Pittsburgh Pirates to record a water safety video. Pittsburgh District partners with Pittsburgh Pirates to promote
The Pittsburgh District partnered with the Pittsburgh Pirates to record a water safety video. Pittsburgh District partners with Pittsburgh Pirates to promote
The Pittsburgh District partnered with the Pittsburgh Pirates to record a water safety video. Pittsburgh District partners with Pittsburgh Pirates to promote
The Pittsburgh District partnered with the Pittsburgh Pirates to record a water safety video. Pittsburgh District partners with Pittsburgh Pirates to promote
The Pittsburgh District partnered with the Pittsburgh Pirates to record a water safety video. Pittsburgh District partners with Pittsburgh Pirates to promote
A photo of a man in military dress posing. Lieutenant Colonel Lyle R. Milliman
This is Center Hill Dam on the Caney Fork River in Lancaster, Tennessee, which forms Center Hill Lake. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District completed an Environmental Assessment under the National Environmental Policy Act to update the Center Hill Dam and Reservoir Water Control Manual. As a result of this update, the Nashville District is implementing operational changes at Center Hill. (USACE Photo by Lee Roberts) Corps of Engineers announces updates to Center Hill Water Control Manual
A dredging vessel fills a barge with material pulled from the bottom of the Cuyahoga River, Cleveland, Ohio U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District dredges Cuyahoga
McAlpine Locks and Dam's first female lock operator, Sally Waterbury, who has worked at McAlpine for nearly four decades, stands on the gates of the south chamber in front of the control tower April 10, 2024. Sally Waterbury
Leadership from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville District and the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division, participated in a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Strategic Systems Engineering Facility in Crane, Indiana, Apr. 15, 2024. The new strategic missions facility will provide new integrated systems engineering and test capability and is planned to be completed at the end of 2025. NSWC Crane and USACE breaks ground on Missile Technology Evaluation Facility and Strategic Systems Engineering Facility
Col. L. Reyn Mann , USACE Louisville District Commander provides remarks at the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Strategic Systems Engineering Facility in Crane, Indiana, Apr. 15, 2024. NSWC Crane and USACE breaks ground on Missile Technology Evaluation Facility and Strategic Systems Engineering Facility
Representatives with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville District, Naval Surface Warface Center, Crane Division, U.S. Navy Research, Development, Testing and Engineering and contractor participated in the ceremonial breaking of ground, March 21, 2024, which marked the start of the construction for the Missile Technology Evaluation Facility at NSWC Crane. 240321-A-PA223-1003
Approximately 50 participants attended the Army Reserve Engineering Program Review meeting at the Kentucky International Convention Center in Louisville, Kentucky, Feb. 27-28. Louisville District hosts collaboration meeting with Army Reserve customers
Col. Martin Naranja, Director of the Army Reserve Installation Management Directorate (ARIMD) Office, discusses project execution with members of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Louisville District during the Army Reserve Engineering Program Review meeting in Louisville, Kentucky, Feb. 27. Louisville District hosts collaboration meeting with Army Reserve customers
Mechille Peters, a quality assurance construction representative for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Louisville District, currently works on the Louisville VA Medical Center construction project in Louisville, Kentucky. VA Division employee brings wealth of knowledge, inspiration to job
Louisville District Natural Resources Management staff gather at the Bluegrass Army Depot, Armed Forces Training Center in Richmond, Kentucky, for the second annual ranger conference March 19-21, 2024. Louisville District hosts second annual ranger conference
Members of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Louisville District and the Indianapolis community celebrate a ribbon cutting ceremony for the Indianapolis North Levee System in Indianapolis, Indiana, March 21, 2024. Indianapolis North Levee System Ribbon Cutting
Attendees gather at a ribbon cutting ceremony for the Indianapolis North Levee Project in Indianapolis, Indiana, Mar. 21, 2024. Indianapolis North Levee System Ribbon Cutting
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Louisville District Deputy Commander Lt. Col. Guillermo Guandique provides remarks during the ribbon cutting ceremony for the Indianapolis North Levee System in Indianapolis, Indiana, March 21, 2024. Indianapolis North Levee System Ribbon Cutting
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Louisville District and the Cincinnati Park Board are partnering on a $2.5 million feasibility study to improve and revitalize the Ohio River’s edge along Smale Riverfront Park in downtown Cincinnati, Ohio. USACE, City of Cincinnati developing plan to improve Cincinnati’s riverfront
USACE Louisville District Locks and Dam Operations Manager Brad Stout (left), McAlpine Locks and Dam Lockmaster Jay Rickman and Locks and Dams Assistant Operations Manager Davis Mattingly discuss the effects of barge hydrodynamics during offloading operations and the best procedure for safely removing the remaining coal, March 28. Salvage operations continue following barge accident at McAlpine
Crews work to offload coal from a partially submerged barge near the tip of Shippingport Island, in Louisville, Kentucky, March 14. It was one of 10 barges that broke away from a tow on the Ohio River March 8. Salvage operations continue following barge accident at McAlpine
Members of the Climate Production Team from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Louisville District Hydrology & Hydraulics Branch, pose for a portrait at the district office in Louisville, Kentucky, March 20, 2024. Louisville District climate team leading the way for climate res
Members of the climate team from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Louisville District Hydrology & Hydraulics Branch, discuss calculations utilizing the Hydrologic Engineering Center River Analysis System (HEC-RAS) at the district office in Louisville, Kentucky, March 20, 2024. Louisville District climate team leading the way for climate res
Biologists work on a small waterfall to collect biological samples to test water quality. Protecting water quality flows through partnership

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  • Corps of Engineers announces new traffic plan for Cook Recreation Area

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. (May 7, 2024) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District announces operational changes to Cook Recreation Area at J. Percy Priest Lake. Park staff will use electric gates, traffic cones and newly constructed roundabout and entrance station to manage traffic flow and parking.

  • With Largest USACE Investment, Great Sodus Bay Breakwater Repair Out for Proposals

    A work package from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District for repairs to the Great Sodus Bay East Breakwater is officially out for proposals. $20 million dollars is already allocated towards the 100% federally funded project, marking the largest investment ever in Great Sodus Bay by the Corps of Engineers.

  • Youghiogheny River Lake hosts 50th anniversary of Special Recreation Day

    Nearly 500 people had spilled out of school buses and vans to attend the Youghiogheny River Lake’s 50th anniversary of Special Recreation Day, an annual event tailored specifically for children and adults with special needs.

  • USACE announces roadway impacts crossing Wolf Creek Dam

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. (May 6, 2024) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District announces roadway impacts are expected crossing Wolf Creek Dam on Highway 127 when the Wolf Creek Dam Spillway Gates Replacement Project gets underway in mid-June.

  • Major General Quander Visits Huntington District

    Major General Mark C. Quander, Commanding General of the USACE Great Lakes and Ohio River Division, visits multiple projects within the Huntington District and participates in the West Virginia

  • USACE hosting public workshop for Cagles Mill Lake Master Plan Update

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is in the process of updating its 1979 Master Plan for Cagles Mill Lake located in Poland, Indiana. A Master Plan is the document that conceptually establishes and

  • LRD teammate earns prestigious award

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Great Lakes and Ohio River Division is pleased to honor Charles Sawyer, Ph.D., for his remarkable achievement in receiving the American Society of Civil Engineers Lifetime Achievement Award.

  • USACE Division CSM Visits Buffalo District, Recognizes Service

    The Buffalo District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers was visited by Command Sgt. Maj. Clifton Morehouse, CSM for USACE and the Transatlantic Division, where along with touring facilities and project sites, he made a point to connect with the people delivering the mission. Taking time to meet with people from across the district, learning about what they do and the projects they work on, Morehouse said it was “very insightful.”

  • Corps invites public to attend info session about dam removal, new navigation lock opening

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District is hosting a public information session to provide an update on the Lower Monongahela River Project as it nears the final phase.

  • Bryan Bledsoe and Todd Newman take their expertise to Antarctica

    Two engineers from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Huntington District, Bryan Bledsoe and Todd Newman, traveled to Antarctica to perform structural assessments at the request of National Science Foundation (NSF).
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