The St. Paul District, along with other districts in the Mississippi Valley Division, is providing expertise and technical assistance to the Sacramento District for projects in California’s Central Valley. These projects aim to improve an aging...
Changing Upper Mississippi River conditions spurred collaboration between the St. Paul District; the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center; and navigation industry stakeholders to improve navigation at Lock and Dam 7.
An excavator removes sand from a temporary storage site in Wabasha, Minnesota, Jan. 22. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District and the city of Wabasha, Minnesota, are working under a partnership to manage sand removed from the...
Tribal members interested in receiving the pass should provide a tribal identification card to staff at St. Paul District recreation sites during normal business hours (Monday-Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm).
The St. Paul District's roots are the roots of the Upper Midwest. From disaster response to navigation and reducing floods across the region, the district has provided critical civil works programs to the nation for more than 150 years.

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Corps of Engineers hosts open house for the proposed Lock and Dam 10 mooring cell
ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is hosting an informational open house to discuss the proposed Lock and Dam 10 mooring cell project, Nov. 7, at Guttenberg Public Library from 5-7 p.m. The public is welcome to drop in to learn more and meet with staff. There will be no formal presentation. The library is located at 603 South 2nd St., Guttenberg, Iowa.
Published: 10/15/2024
Corps of Engineers awards $10 million contract to build island upstream of Lock and Dam 2 near Hastings, Minnesota
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, awarded a $10 million contract to Three Oaks Construction Inc., from North Sioux City, South Dakota, to construct a protective island upstream from the embankment at Lock and Dam 2, near Hastings, Minnesota, Sept. 24.
Published: 10/7/2024
Corps of Engineers awards miter gate contract for two locks and dams
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, recently awarded an $18 million contract to G&G Steel, Inc., of Russellville, Alabama, for the fabrication of new miter gates at Lock and Dam 3, near Welch, Minnesota, and Lock and Dam 4, near Alma, Wisconsin.
Published: 10/4/2024

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