27 Dec 2017

Corps seeks comments on forest management plan near New Albin, IA

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, released a draft Environmental Assessment for its Upper Iowa River Delta Forest Management Project Friday, Dec. 22.

22 Dec 2017

Corps of Engineers St. Paul District personnel continue to support hurricane relief efforts in Texas, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, currently has 59 of its 600 employees deployed over the holidays to support relief efforts in the wake of hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria.

19 Dec 2017

Michelle Kniep selected as inaugural Planner of the Year recipient

ST. PAUL, Minnesota. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers regional planning organization selected Michelle Kniep, a civil engineer and St. Louis resident, as its inaugural recipient of its Planning Excellence Award.

19 Dec 2017

St. Paul Native Receives George Wolfe Koonce Attorney of the Year Award

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Headquarters recently selected Joseph Willging, former St. Paul District chief counsel, as recipient of the George Wolfe Koonce award.

19 Dec 2017

White Bear Lake native receives Chief of Engineers 2016 Civil Responder of the Year award

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Headquarters recently selected Bonnie Greenleaf, White Bear Lake, Minnesota, native, and St. Paul District project manager, as recipient of the Chief of Engineers 2016 Civil Responder of the Year award.

15 Dec 2017

Corps continues dredged material planning efforts, plans summer release of next draft

ST. PAUL, Minn. –The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, continues its efforts to develop a draft dredged material management plan for the Mississippi River’s Lower Pool 4, near Wabasha, Minnesota, and regrets that it will not meet its self-imposed deadline of Dec. 15 to release an updated draft plan.

7 Dec 2017

Corps closes locks, ending Upper Mississippi River navigation season

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, locked its last tow of the season today, Dec. 7, to end the navigation season on the Upper Mississippi River.

29 Nov 2017

Corps finalizes Mississippi River Headwaters, Red Lake drawdowns

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is on track to complete its annual reservoir drawdowns for the Mississippi River Headwaters reservoirs and Red Lake.

27 Nov 2017

Corps of Engineers to begin surveying properties around Big Sandy Lake

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, recently hired a contractor to conduct survey work on several Corps-owned property parcels around its Big Sandy Lake, near McGregor, Minnesota.

17 Nov 2017

Corps begins bank stabilization work near Gull Lake Dam

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, started working on a bank stabilization repair project along the Gull River near the Corps’ Gull Lake Dam, near Brainerd, Minnesota, today, Nov. 17.