South Pacific Division, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

South Pacific Division News

August

22 Aug 2019
USACE Employee Awarded Top Honors for Three Separate Assignments
Tambour Eller, currently serving as the project executive on the Mosul Dam Task Force during its final close out, was recently named the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Civilian of the Year. Eller received the award for her combined work in three jobs over the course of the awards period.
15 Aug 2019
District stars shine at USACE Awards
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has recognized three Sacramento District employees and a planning
8 Aug 2019
Albuquerque District participates in riparian rehabilitation workshop at Cochiti Dam
Biologists and natural resources managers with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Albuquerque District, participated in a hands-on riparian construction workshop at the Corps of Engineers Cochiti Lake and Dam recently.

14 Jun 2019
Update to the National Wetland Plant List (NWPL) for 2018 in the Federal Register
10 June 2019 - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, as part of an interagency effort with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture - Natural Resources Conservation Service, announces the draft biennial update to the National Wetland Plant List (NWPL) for 2018 in the Federal Register.

NWPL-2018_FR NOTICE.PDF
8 Mar 2019
2008-00816-MB Rosemont Copper Project
Click on the heading "2008-00816-MB Rosemont Copper Project" (above) for further information.

22 Aug 2019
Cochiti Lake swim beach closed due to blue-green algae
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Albuquerque District, announced today (Aug. 22, 2019) that effective immediately the Cochiti swim beach is closed due to the presence of a toxic blue-green algae bloom in the lake. Other recreation areas remain open, including the boat ramps and the campgrounds. The closure will last until levels no longer pose an increased threat to humans and animals.
20 Aug 2019
Corps to have public meeting Aug. 21 about remediation plan for Dry Canyon Artillery Range
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles District is hosting a public meeting to discuss a proposed remediation plan for the Dry Canyon Artillery Range Munitions Site 01 near Frazier Park, California. The meeting is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. Aug. 21 at the Frazier Park Library, 3732 Park Dr.
9 Aug 2019
USACE Awards Construction Contract for Folsom Dam Raise Dike 8
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Sacramento District awarded a $4.2 million construction contract August 8 to Odin Construction Solutions, Inc., of Rocklin, California, to raise Dike 8 at Folsom Lake by 3.5 feet.