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  • November

    Little remains of the Duckport Canal’s path. A highway historical marker in Madison Parish, Louisiana, marks the site where the canal debouched into Walnut Bayou.

    The Engineers at Vicksburg, Part 12: Duckport Canal and the march on Vicksburg

    Introduction: Engineers in Union blue and Confederate gray played a prominent role in the Vicksburg

  • 5 cool features at historic ranch near Isabella Dam project

    Corps archaeologists recently examined several cultural resources and a historic property on a survey of land south of the auxiliary dam construction area. The historic property is a ranch complex with some features dating back to the late 1800’s, remnants of early settlers in California’s southern central valley
  • Jennifer Shultz with the buck she bagged during the disabled sportsman hunt at Oologah Lake. The annual hunt is sponsored by the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation.

    Oologah Lake staff hosts disabled sportsman’s hunt

     Oologah Lake was the site of the 18th annual disabled sportsman’s hunt held Nov. 11-13.The special

  • Formula for winter reservoir management more complicated than it appears

    With the rainy season upon us, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District is buckling down to ensure the Central Valley’s reservoirs are ready for whatever the season may or may not bring. While water management is a year-round responsibility, the winter months bring with them especially tough challenges for the Corps in maintaining the delicate balance of flood risk reduction and water supply.
  • Huntington District participated in the Huntington East Middle School Career Day with nearly 600 students in grades 6-8 at the Huntington East Middle School Career Day.

    STEM Support

    Huntington District participated in the Huntington East Middle School Career Day with nearly 600 students in grades 6-8 at the Huntington East Middle School Career Day.