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  • June

    A Different Catch: Charleston District Innovates to Speed Post-45 Study

    It is a beautiful sunny day in the quaint fishing village of McClellanville, SC. The moss is blowing

  • Sustainability - Hydroelectric power is clean, reliable, efficient, flexible and renewable

    Hydroelectric power is clean, reliable, efficient, flexible, renewable and sustainable. The Corps is the Nation’s largest producer of hydropower, and one of the largest in the world.

  • All American Al

    While most people are still sleeping at 3:30 a.m., Alford Orman, 79, is waving goodbye to his wife
  • Mill Creek Project Office

    Mill Creek team opens new, sustainable building

    Rainy weather couldn’t stop Mill Creek Dam and Bennington Lake’s grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony April 19 to celebrate the completion of their new office building, the Walla Walla District’s first civil works construction project built to achieve Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) sustainable-building standards.
  • Stephen England, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers hydraulic engineer, uses sonar equipment to gauge the depth of a bridge’s foundation below water May, 30, 2013, at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. Gauging the depth of the foundation can be cross analyzed with previous recordings to determine if the foundation has shifted over time.

    USACE Inspectors dive under bridges, look for cracks

    A team of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers divers inspected two of Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst's bridges May 30, 2013. A licensed inspector has to inspect every bridge on JB MDL, N.J., every four years as Federal Highway Administration law directs. The law makes no exceptions for bridges which reach under water.