24 Jan 2012

Corps of Engineers provides Lock and Dam 4 statistics for the 2011 navigation season

ST. PAUL, Minn. – Exactly 7,375 vessels and 7,480,662 tons of cargo passed through Lock and Dam 4, in Alma, Wis., during the 2011 navigation season from March 23-Dec. 2. The MV Charlie G. was the last tow to pass through Nov. 24.

23 Jan 2012

Corps of Engineers provides Lock and Dam 3 statistics for the 2011 navigation season

ST. PAUL, Minn. – Exactly 9,396 vessels and 6,746,894 tons of cargo passed through Lock and Dam 3 in Red Wing, Minn., during the 2011 navigation season from March 30-Dec. 3. The MV Charlie G was the last tow to pass through Nov. 24.

23 Jan 2012

Corps of Engineers provides Lock and Dam 2 statistics for the 2011 navigation season

ST. PAUL, Minn. – Exactly 4,477 vessels and 6,735,253 tons of cargo passed through Lock and Dam 2 in Hastings, Minn., during the 2011 navigation season from March 31-Dec. 3. The MV Charlie G. was the last tow to pass through Nov. 24.

23 Jan 2012

Corps of Engineers provides Lock and Dam 1 statistics for the 2011 navigation season

ST. PAUL, Minn. – Exactly 3,992 vessels and 766,898 tons of cargo passed through Lock and Dam 1 in Minneapolis, during the 2011 navigation season from March 31-Dec. 3. The MV Dispatcher was the last tow to pass through Dec. 2.

23 Jan 2012

Upper and Lower Saint Anthony Falls lock and dam statistics released for the 2011 navigation season

ST. PAUL, Minn. – Exactly 3,709 vessels and 764,951 tons of cargo passed through Upper Saint Anthony Falls Lock and Dam and 2,582 vessels and 766,553 tons of cargo passed through Lower Saint Anthony Falls Lock and Dam, both located in Minneapolis, during the 2011 navigation season from March 31-Dec. 3.

17 Jan 2012

Corps of Engineers deputy for small business to talk about obtaining government dollars in Grand Rapids, Minn., Feb. 7

Tom Koopmeiners, Corps’ St. Paul District deputy for small business, will present “Doing Business with the Corps of Engineers,” from 1 to 4 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 7, at the Blandin Foundation board room, 100 N. Pokegama Ave., in Grand Rapids, Minn.

17 Jan 2012

Corps of Engineers small business program manager to talk about obtaining government dollars in Fargo, N.D., Jan. 24

Tom Koopmeiners, Corps’ St. Paul District small business program director, will present “Doing Business with the Corps of Engineers,” as a part of the Minnesota Procurement Technical Assistance Center’s 2012 Training Series from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 24, at the Hilton Garden Inn, located at 4351 17th Ave. S., Fargo, N.D.

13 Jan 2012

Corps invites public input on proposed Tolna Coulee structure operating plan

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, seeks public input on its proposed operating plan for the Tolna Coulee Advance Measures control structure being built in Nelson County, N.D.

13 Jan 2012

Corps of Engineers recognizes Warren, Minn., resident Roy Lawson

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Mississippi Valley Division in Vicksburg, Miss., recently announced its selection of Corps of Engineers Grand Forks, N.D., Construction Project Office employee Roy Lawson as the recipient of its 2011 St. Paul District Safe Government Employee of the Year Award.

9 Jan 2012

Corps urges caution near frozen lakes and rivers; ice conditions are unsafe

The U.S. Amy Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is reminding outdoor enthusiasts that the lakes and rivers may have unsafe ice conditions due to the warmer winter weather.