15 Nov 2017

President Trump Appoints Kaiser, Owen to Mississippi River Commission

President Donald Trump recently appointed Maj. Gen. Richard G. Kaiser as the president of the Mississippi River Commission and Col. Paul E. Owen as a member of the commission. Commission appointments are nominated by the President of the U.S. and vetted by the U.S. Senate.

15 Nov 2017

Minneapolis locks closing for end of Upper Mississippi River navigation season

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is closing its Minneapolis locks on Sunday, Nov. 19.

14 Nov 2017

Lock 10 closing for maintenance and non-navigation season

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is closing Lock 10, near Guttenberg, Iowa, to all navigation from Dec. 12 to March 4, 2018.

9 Nov 2017

Corps to host public meeting on Souris River Feasibility Study

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, and the Souris River Joint Water Resources Board, or SRJB, are holding a public meeting to discuss the draft Souris “Mouse” River Basin Feasibility Study and Environmental Assessment Nov. 16.

31 Oct 2017

Public feedback sought on proposed Minot flood risk management project

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, posted a copy of its draft Feasibility Report and Environmental Assessment, or EA, on the web today for the proposed Souris Basin, North Dakota, Flood Risk Management project.

18 Oct 2017

Corps of Engineers seeks input on habitat improvement plan

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, posted the draft environmental assessment and seeks the public’s input for the Peterson Lake habitat improvement and modifications project to its website today, Oct. 18.

17 Oct 2017

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers St. Paul District personnel continue support during hurricane relief efforts

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers St. Paul District currently has more than 20 employees deployed to support relief efforts in the wake of hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria.

16 Oct 2017

Minneapolis locks reopen to recreational traffic

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, has reopened its Minneapolis locks to recreational vessels.

10 Oct 2017

Gull Lake Dam road closed for repairs, set to re-open Nov. 30

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has closed the Gull Lake Dam Road in Brainerd, Minnesota, for repairs due to the riverbank failing after heavy rains and decades of erosion.

9 Oct 2017

Corps of Engineers increases flow from Lac Qui Parle Dam

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, increases outflow from the Lac Qui Parle Dam, near Watson, Minnesota, today.