23 Aug 2024

Removal efforts resume at Green River Dam No. 5

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Louisville District and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, with support from The Nature Conservancy, resumed work in early July to complete removal of Green River Lock and Dam No. 5 in Kentucky. Dam removal was temporarily suspended in July 2022 due to concerns from the Edmonson County Water District regarding

14 Apr 2022

Louisville District celebrates National Volunteer Month

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Louisville District celebrates National Volunteer Month every April by recognizing the tremendous effort of the volunteers who give their time at the recreational sites in the district’s footprint. Volunteers are an essential part of delivering the district’s recreational activities.

22 Sep 2021

Green River Lock and Dam 5 removal improves safety, enhances habitat

A steady downpour and muddy terrain could not keep five conservation partners from celebrating the largest dam removal in Kentucky’s history.The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville District, in partnership with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, The Nature Conservancy, Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources and Kentucky Waterways