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  • November

    Loyalhanna Creek is one of five waterways nominated for the 2015 Pennsylvania River of the Year award.

    Loyalhanna Creek nominated as River of the Year

    Loyalhanna Creek is one of five waterways nominated for the 2015 Pennsylvania River of the Year
  • Tom Brown and Joe Premozic from the Geotechnical Engineering Section traveled to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ East Branch Dam to oversee upgrades to the automated data acquisition system, Nov. 12.

    Geotech visits East Branch

    Tom Brown and Joe Premozic from the Geotechnical Engineering Section traveled to the U.S. Army Corps

  • Updates on the Savannah River Basin Comprehensive and Flood Storage studies

    In October 2013 we announced an initiative to assess our flood storage capacity to test the possibility of reducing our current flood storage allotment. More specifically, the study will provide information that will better define the present need for flood storage in the basin. In the announcement we estimated the study would take approximately 12 months. Based on recent updates from the Hydrologic Engineering Center (HEC), the organization conducting most of the study, the results will be delayed about six more months.
  • Henry Mare works on a soldering station Nov. 24, 2014 at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District Hydropower Branch's Electronics Service Section located at Old Hickory Dam in Hendersonville, Tenn. Mare recently transitioned out of the U.S. Army at Fort Campbell, Ky., and has been working as an intern. The Corps recently selected him for a position as an electronics technician.

    Fort Campbell soldier embraces future with Nashville District

    HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. (Nov. 24, 2014) – A Fort Campbell soldier and electronics technician who sustained multiple injuries during deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan is making the most of an internship and job opportunity with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District.
  • The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will hold its 2015 FNOD quarterly restoration advisory board meeting March 25, 6-8 p.m., at the Courtyard Marriott, located at 8060 Harbour View Boulevard, Suffolk, Virginia.

    Final 2014 FNOD Restoration Advisory Board meets Dec. 4

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers invites the public to attend a meeting about restoration efforts at the Former Nansemond Ordnance Depot at 6:15 p.m., Dec. 4.