23 Sep 2016

Blackhawk Park in De Soto, Wis., closed due to flooding

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is temporarily closing Blackhawk Park, located near De Soto, Wis., today, Sept. 23, due to recent heavy rains and high river levels.

20 Sep 2016

Army Corps of Engineers waives fees on National Public Lands Day, Sept. 24

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) announced today that it will waive day use fees normally charged at boat launch ramps and swimming beaches at its recreation areas nationwide in recognition of National Public Lands Day on Saturday, Sept. 24.

15 Sep 2016

Corps of Engineers celebrates 150 years of service, invites public to Lock and Dam 10 open house

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is celebrating its 150th Anniversary this year by opening the doors at Lock and Dam 10 to the public.

9 Sep 2016

Corps of Engineers regulator earns top recognition

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Headquarters selected St. Paul District employee and Burnsville, Minnesota, resident Steve Eggers as its 2016 Don Lawyer Regulator of the Year award recipient.

2 Sep 2016

Corps continues to monitor blue algae in Lake Ashtabula

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is continuing to monitor the blue-green algae situation on Lake Ashtabula in Valley City, North Dakota.

2 Sep 2016

Corps of Engineers to begin Lac Qui Parle dam gate replacement

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, will begin construction after the Labor Day Weekend at the Lac Qui Parle Dam, near Montevideo, Minnesota.

1 Sep 2016

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers launches second year of Every Kid in a Park program

WASHINGTON (September 1, 2016) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) announced today it will continue its support of President Obama’s initiative, the Every Kid in a Park pass program, which officially begins its second year today. Launched last year, the initiative gives fourth grade students and their families free access to federal lands and waters as well as some state parks for a full school year.