28 Oct 2024

USACE to conduct routine maintenance activities at Brookville Lake

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will be performing scheduled maintenance activities at Brookville Lake in Brookville, Indiana, starting November 18 through mid-December 2024. During this time, visitors may see construction equipment and crews on site performing the routine dam maintenance work, including weekends.

14 Aug 2024

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Louisville District issues statement regarding unauthorized activity near Providence Mill Dam on Silver Creek

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville District issued Cease and Desist Orders to Mayor Gahan

8 Jul 2024

USACE announces the update of the Cecil M. Harden Lake Shoreline Management Plan

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Louisville District has updated the Shoreline Management Plan for Cecil M. Harden Lake located in Rockville, Indiana. The Cecil M. Harden Shoreline Management Plan has been updated due to USACE assuming sole responsibility of the program, which was previously managed in coordination with the Indiana Department of Natural Resources.

10 Apr 2024

USACE hosting public workshop for Patoka Lake Master Plan Update

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is in the process of updating its 1974 Master Plan for Patoka Lake located in Dubois, Indiana.

2 Apr 2024

USACE announces plan for Brookville Lake operations during 2024 solar eclipse

Vehicle access to the Tailwater Recreation Area and Vista Road will be restricted to all but official law enforcement, emergency response, fire department and US Army Corps of Engineers vehicles from Friday, April 5 through and including Monday, April 8, 2024, due to the solar eclipse.

14 Jun 2023

Tailwater Construction Wrapping-Up

The construction work that has been taking place over the past few years at Salamonie Lake is in its final stages of completion. This work was performed to prevent further erosion in the retreat channel and to build a service road for future maintenance needs. The service road will not be open to the public for vehicular traffic, although it will be open for pedestrian & bicyle traffic. The public will be able to access the road from the Salamonie State Forest parking area at Homney Ridge and roadside parking where allowed. The new staircase on the East side will provide a safer path down from the parking lot of the tailwater recreation area.

16 Nov 2022

LRD Hosts Industry Day 2022

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Great Lakes and Ohio River Division is hosting our annual Industry Day event both virtually and in-person at the Marriott River Center in Covington, KY on December 1, 2022 from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. EST.

3 Mar 2021

Brookville Dam temporarily closed to public access due to construction activities

Portions of the dam recreational area at Brookville Lake, Brookville, Indiana, are temporarily closed to public access while contractors are performing some improvements. To ensure public safety during upcoming construction activities, some public access points will be temporarily closed effective today, March 3, 2021. These intermittent closures will affect vehicular and pedestrian traffic on top of the dam as well as entry points to the Adena Trace hiking trail.

26 Apr 2019

Corps to host “Waterways, Wetlands and You!” informational forums

DETROIT – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District, will host an informational outreach