St. Paul District News Releases

Mouse River Flood Protection Project receives $61.45 million in Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act plan

Press Operations — Wed, 19 Jan 2022 19:43:00 GMT

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, received $61.45 million to complete the Maple Diversion Channel and levees north of city of Minot, North Dakota’s City Hall in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Plan released today.

Corps resumes Lake Traverse releases

Press Operations — Mon, 25 Oct 2021 19:54:58 GMT

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, will resume releases at Reservation Dam at Lake Traverse, near Wheaton, Minnesota, beginning today.

Corps of Engineers seeks public comments on draft environmental documents

Press Operations — Mon, 07 Oct 2019 15:26:00 GMT

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, released a draft Supplemental Environmental Assessment Oct. 4, 2019 for proposed alterations to the existing levee system, as well as constructing new flood risk reduction features in Burlington, North Dakota.

Corps to host public meeting on Souris River Feasibility Study

Press Operations — Thu, 09 Nov 2017 13:33:00 GMT

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, and the Souris River Joint Water Resources Board, or SRJB, are holding a public meeting to discuss the draft Souris “Mouse” River Basin Feasibility Study and Environmental Assessment Nov. 16.

Public feedback sought on proposed Minot flood risk management project

Press Operations — Tue, 31 Oct 2017 14:34:49 GMT

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, posted a copy of its draft Feasibility Report and Environmental Assessment, or EA, on the web today for the proposed Souris Basin, North Dakota, Flood Risk Management project.

Corps seeks comments on final Mouse River flood protection project environmental impact statement

Press Operations — Thu, 13 Jul 2017 14:38:07 GMT

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, posted the final Mouse River Enhanced Flood Protection Project Environmental Impact Statement, or final EIS, to its website today, July 13.

Corps solicits public feedback to Mouse River Enhanced Flood Protection Project environmental impact statement

Press Operations — Thu, 13 Apr 2017 15:19:56 GMT

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, seeks comments on an addendum to the draft Environmental Impact Statement, or draft EIS, for the proposed Mouse River Enhanced Flood Protection Project in Ward County, North Dakota.

Corps set to support flood fight activities in North Dakota

Press Operations — Mon, 27 Mar 2017 18:28:00 GMT

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is preparing to support local flood fight efforts in North Dakota.

Corps adjusts Lake Darling releases ahead of spring snowmelt

Press Operations — Thu, 23 Mar 2017 17:45:00 GMT

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is increasing the water outflow from Lake Darling, northwest of Minot, North Dakota, ahead of the spring snowmelt.

Public invited to provide input on draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement for Mouse River Enhanced Flood Protection Project

Press Operations — Tue, 06 Dec 2016 16:37:30 GMT

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, and the Souris River Joint Water Resource Board, or SRJB, are holding a public meeting to accept comments on the Mouse River Enhanced Flood Protection Project (Mouse River Plan) draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement.

Corps releases draft Mouse River Enhanced Flood Protection Project environmental impact statement, seeks comments

Press Operations — Fri, 04 Nov 2016 14:56:00 GMT

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, posted a copy of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement, or draft EIS, to its website for the proposed Mouse River Enhanced Flood Protection Project in Ward County, North Dakota, Nov. 4.

Public invited to provide input on Souris (Mouse) River study

Press Operations — Wed, 05 Oct 2016 16:56:00 GMT

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, and the Souris River Joint Water Resource Board, or SRJB, will host a series of public meetings this month to solicit public input on the scope of its U.S. Souris (Mouse) River Basin Feasibility Study.

Corps to participate at construction contracting industry day in Minot, N.D.

Press Operations — Thu, 25 Feb 2016 18:42:00 GMT

ST. PAUL, Minn. –The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is participating at a construction contracting industry day in Minot, North Dakota, March 9.

Souris (Mouse) River Basin feasibility study receives federal funding

Press Operations — Tue, 09 Feb 2016 20:30:00 GMT

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers released its 2016 Work Plan today, which includes $200,000 in funding a Souris (Mouse) River Feasibility Study.

Comments sought on proposed Minot, North Dakota, sewer extension

Press Operations — Fri, 22 Jan 2016 20:39:07 GMT

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is seeking public comments on Phase 6 of the proposed city of Minot Puppy Dog Sewer System Improvements environmental infrastructure project in Minot, North Dakota.

Public invited to provide input on proposed flood damage reduction project

Press Operations — Tue, 04 Aug 2015 14:11:00 GMT

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, and the Souris River Joint Water Resources Board, or SRJB, are holding public meeting to discuss the Mouse River Enhanced flood protection plan Aug. 19.

Corps of Engineers to host flood risk reduction workshop in North Dakota

Press Operations — Mon, 06 Apr 2015 19:14:28 GMT

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is hosting a workshop in Minot, North Dakota, April 13, to discuss methods available to reduce flood risks.

Public invited to provide input on proposed flood damage reduction project

Press Operations — Wed, 11 Mar 2015 17:46:00 GMT

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, and the Souris River Joint Water Resources Board, or SRJB, will hold two public meetings to review preliminary plans for and solicit public input on a project which would provide increased flood protection along the Mouse River near Minot, North Dakota.

Lake Darling outflows to be increased

Press Operations — Wed, 22 May 2013 15:39:34 GMT

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, will increase outflows through Lake Darling Dam, located upstream of Burlington, N.D., to 300 cubic feet per second this morning and to 1,000 cfs by tomorrow morning.

Lake Darling outflows cut to 1,700 cubic feet per second

Press Operations — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 16:39:00 GMT

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, cut outflows through Lake Darling Dam to 1,700 cubic feet per second today. The pool is currently at 1,592 feet with inflows estimated at 900 cfs.