Civil Works

Civil Works Mission and Vision: Dedicated to providing quality, responsive service to the nation in peace and war. The Directorate of Civil Works is a major component of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The Civil Works programs include water resource development activities including flood risk management, navigation, recreation, and infrastructure and environmental stewardship. Our mission also includes emergency response.

Latest News Releases

Latest News

Corps of Engineers selects St. Paul District attorney, resident for national award
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Headquarters recently selected St. Paul District assistant district counsel and St. Paul, Minnesota, resident Jilliane Jaeger as the recipient of the Joseph W. Kimbel Award.
Published: 7/25/2025
Corps of Engineers selects St. Paul, Minnesota, resident for national award
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Headquarters selected Leigh Youngblood, Ph.D., St. Paul District employee and St. Paul resident, as its 2025 recipient of the Resilience Role Model Award for her innovation, creativity and collaboration within the infrastructure and installation resilience community.
Published: 7/25/2025
Corps of Engineers selects Fargo, North Dakota, resident for national award
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Headquarters selected Maj. Kyle Volk, St. Paul District, resident engineer and Fargo, North Dakota, resident, as its 2025 recipient of the Construction Management Excellence Award.
Published: 7/25/2025