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  • July

    Dee Benson, left, provides motivation and encouragement to Amanda Sticker during a recent lunch hour strength and conditioning class at the U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville. Benson says wellness helps employees perform better with customers and teammates.

    Benson aids others on wellness journey

    Dee Benson wants you to have a life of longevity filled with great physical and spiritual health. Each Monday and Thursday, here at Huntsville Center, she helps willing coworkers to achieve those goals. Benson, Business Practices Chief in the Business Management Office, leads a lunch time class from 12:30 -1:15 p.m. in the fitness center designed to improve an individual’s physical health.
  • U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville employees listen as Allan Malcomb with the Army Corps’ Nashville District explains ongoing efforts to shore up the saddle dam located at Center Hill Lake July 20.

    Huntsville Center group gains perspective at Center Hill Dam

    Participants in Huntsville Center’s current Leadership Development Program Level II traveled to Lancaster, Tennessee, to get a closer look at Nashville District’s ongoing rehabilitation project at Center Hill Dam, July 20.
  • An external view of a water level gauge house in Mackinaw City, MI. Photo by Jeff Oyler. Courtesy of NOAA.

    Gauging who does what: USACE, NOAA and how the Great Lakes water levels are measured

    The 2017 spring and summer flooding event along Lake Ontario garnered considerable media and
  • Th e 1973-1975 version of The Dalles Dam Tour Train consisted of a 25-ton General Electric locomotive and partially-enclosed passenger car painted a matching green and yellow.

    Memories of Les Dalles Portage Railroad

    The Dalles Lock & Dam had a railroad that ferried visitors from the parking lot at what is now Seufert Park to the dam from 1973 - 2005.
  • Wendy Loeffler, a project manager with RECON Environmental, provides an overview of the Master Plan’s objectives and a description of the types of input study managers are seeking.

    Workshops provide guidance for Prado Basin Master Plan update

    The Los Angeles District conducted two public workshops with local government agencies, residents and stakeholders on July 13 here at the Eastvale Community Center in order to seek input on existing and future land uses within the Prado Dam basin in support of the Master Plan update.