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Corps of Engineers issues Enbridge Line 5 permit in northern Wisconsin
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, issued an individual permit today, Oct. 29, to Enbridge, Inc., for construction-related impacts to waters of the United States resulting from its Line 5 reroute project in northern Wisconsin.
Published: 10/29/2025
Minneapolis Lock and Dam 1 open house canceled
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, announced today that the Lock and Dam 1 open house is canceled.
Published: 10/8/2025
Minneapolis Lock and Dam 1 open house rescheduled for Oct. 11
ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, announced today that the Lock and Dam 1 open house, originally scheduled for Sept. 27, is rescheduled for Oct. 11, due to road closures in the immediate vicinity.
Published: 9/25/2025