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.

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.