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News Stories

  • October

    Much of Edisto Beach washes away each year, so what can be done to fix that?

    Saving Edisto Beach

    Imagine if you are at your favorite beach and everyday nearly 40 dump trucks haul the sand away from
  • The Charleston District held a community meeting for the proposed Haile Gold Mine project in order to keep the public informed of where we were in the process and answer any questions they might have.

    Haile Gold Mine

    It was a packed house when nearly 400 residents of Kershaw, S.C., and Lancaster County, S.C., piled
  • Vice President Joe Biden visited the Port of Charleston as part of his tour of ports along the eastern seaboard.

    Vice President Joe Biden's Visit

    Secret service, police, security check points, lots of media, four politicians, one Army general,
  • Official photo of Lt. Col. John T. Litz

    From the Commander

    Greetings! Time flies, it’s hard to believe I have been in command for three months and we are now
  • This infographic shows what the Charleston District did "by the numbers" in fiscal year 2013!

    FY13: By the Numbers

    Civil WorksCharleston Harbor• Dredging:    o Dredged 630,000 cubic yards of material from lower