29 Jan 2014

Public invited to open house to discuss improving McGregor Lake habitat

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is initiating a study to improve habitat of McGregor Lake, which is part of the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife & Fish near Prairie du Chien, Wis. The public is invited to attend an informational open house concerning this study.

28 Jan 2014

Corps of Engineers awards $2.4 million contract for Roseau flood project

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, recently awarded a $2.468 million contract to Gladen Construction Inc. of LePorte, Minn., to complete a 0.25 mile portion of a flood damage reduction project in Roseau, Minn.

27 Sep 2013

University of Minnesota law graduate and St. Paul resident receives U.S. Corps of Engineers award

ST. PAUL, Minn. – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District lawyer and University of Minnesota Law School graduate, Damon Roberts, was recently selected as the 2013 Joseph W. Kimbel Award recipient.

20 Sep 2013

Corps of Engineers releases final Environmental Assessment package for changes to proposed Fargo, N.D./Moorhead, Minn., diversion channel

ST. PAUL, Minn. – Col. Daniel C. Koprowski, commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, signed a ‘Finding of No Significant Impact’ for a final Environmental Assessment, or EA, Sept. 19, completed for the proposed Fargo, N.D./Moorhead, Minn., Metropolitan Area Flood Risk Management Project.

18 Sep 2013

Public invited to comment on the Sand Hill River ecosystem restoration project in Polk County, Minn.

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, recently completed a draft Environmental Assessment for a proposed Sand Hill River Ecosystem Restoration Project, 20 miles southeast of Crookston, Minn.

8 Jul 2013

Lock and Dam 1 open to public during Highland Fest 2013

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, will host an open house at Lock and Dam 1, located near Minnehaha Park in Minneapolis, Friday, July 19, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

8 Jul 2013

Corps’ Leech Lake Recreation Area to host free youth fishing derby

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is hosting a free youth fishing derby for kids age 14 and under at its Leech Lake Recreation Area in Federal Dam, Minn., July 20.

5 Jul 2013

Minneapolis locks reopened to all traffic

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, reopened its three Minneapolis locks to recreation traffic early this morning, July 5. The same locks reopened to commercial vessels July 3.

28 Jun 2013

Public comment period open for Corps to perform bank stabilization work

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, has prepared a Section 404 evaluation, in compliance with the Clean Water Act, in order to perform streambank stabilization work on the Eau Galle River, downstream of the Eau Galle Dam in Spring Valley, Wis.

27 Jun 2013

St. Paul District receives national value engineering awards

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, received the Outstanding Value Methodology in Government Award sponsored by SAVE International during the SAVE Value Summit in Arlington, Va., yesterday, June 26.