3 Feb 2015

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers releases Civil Works Strategic Plan

Washington (February 2, 2015) - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) today released its “Sustainable Solutions to America’s Water Resources Needs: Civil Works Strategic Plan 2014-2018” that articulates five goals that will guide USACE into the future.

3 Feb 2015

President's Fiscal 2016 Budget for U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Civil Works released

Washington (February 2, 2015) - The President’s Budget for fiscal year 2016 (FY 2016) includes $4.732 billion in gross discretionary funding for the Civil Works program of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps).

28 Jan 2015

Pomme de Terre lake levels to be lowered to treat for zebra mussels

HERMITAGE, Mo., – In an effort to control a possible exposure of invasive zebra mussels in Pomme de Terre Lake, the U.S. Army Corps Engineers announced a plan to lower the level of the lake by three feet.

20 Jan 2015

Confirmed collection of larval pallid sturgeon on the Missouri River

KANSAS CITY, Mo., – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reports the discovery of the first two genetically-confirmed larval pallid sturgeon captured on the lower Missouri River near St. Louis. The two larval sturgeon were discovered as part of a sampling effort by the Missouri Department of Conservation.

16 Jan 2015

Eagles Day to be held at Free State High School

LAWRENCE, Kan., – The Kansas City District Corps of Engineers at Clinton Lake, the Jayhawk Audubon Society, and USD 497 would like to invite the public to attend the 19th Annual Kaw Valley Eagles Day. The event is free of charge and will take place on Jan. 24 from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the Lawrence Free State High School.