28 Apr 2014

Minneapolis locks closed to recreational vessels due to high Mississippi flows

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, closed its three Twin Cities locks yesterday, once again, to recreational boats due to increasing high water flows in the Mississippi River.

21 Apr 2014

Minneapolis locks reopen to recreation boaters

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is reopening its three Minneapolis locks to recreation traffic today.

15 Apr 2014

Wausau, Wis., native receives engineering award

ST. PAUL, Minn. – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, employee and Wausau, Wis., native, Kurt Heckendorf, was recently selected by the Minnesota Geotechnical Society as its Young Engineer of the Year for 2013.

24 Mar 2014

Corps of Engineers announces start of drawdown for Homme Lake in northeast North Dakota

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, will start the late winter drawdown of Homme Lake, west of Park River, N.D., on Wednesday, March 26.

17 Mar 2014

Corps of Engineers recognizes Maplewood, Minn., resident

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, selected Maplewood, Minn., resident David Rydeen as one of its three Civil Servants of the Year this year.

17 Mar 2014

Corps of Engineers recognizes Cottage Grove, Minn., resident

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, selected Cottage Grove, Minn., resident Michael Knoff as one of its three Civil Servants of the Year this year.

3 Mar 2014

Lock and Dam 8 to reopen March 17

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, announced that Lock and Dam 8, near Genoa, Wis., will reopen March 17.

27 Feb 2014

Corps of Engineers reminds everyone that public comments for the proposed PolyMet project closes March 13

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, along with the U.S. Forest Service and the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, are reminding everyone that the NorthMet Mining Project and Land Exchange Supplemental Draft Environmental Impact Statement public comment period will end March 13.

14 Feb 2014

Corps solicits input on proposed changes to Homme Dam operations

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, will host a public meeting to solicit feedback on a Corps proposal to update the water control plan for the Homme Reservoir on the Park River.

12 Feb 2014

Corps of Engineers to begin annual Lake Pepin ice measurements

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, will begin taking this year's annual Lake Pepin ice measurements Feb. 26.