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SOUTH PACIFIC DIVISION - Programs Delivery Analysis Division Aims to Drive “Winning” Projects & Programs Delivery at SPD
Programs Delivery Analysis Division Aims to Drive “Winning” Projects & Programs Delivery at SPD
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SACRAMENTO DISTRICT - Sacramento District team members aid in Maui wildfire recovery mission
Mark Wingate, Federal Emergency Management Agency debris task force leader, left, and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers debris subject matter expert Cory Koger, coordinate with partners in Lahaina, Hawai’i, Sept. 5. The Corps of Engineers team is working...
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LOS ANGELES DISTRICT - Congressional reps visit Whittier Narrows Dam
Congressional reps visit Whittier Narrows Dam Ryan Hambelton, staff director of the Water Resources and Environmental Subcommittee, left, speaks with U.S. Rep. Grace Napolitano, 32nd Congressional District of California and ranking member of the...
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ALBUQUERQUE DISTRICT - Nine USACE-Albuquerque District employees receive Steel, Bronze de Fleury Medals
On the medal’s front is “A Memorial and Reward for Courage and Boldness” in Latin. In the center appears the image of a helmeted soldier standing amidst the ruins of a fort, holding in his right hand an unsheathed sword, and in his left the staff of...
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  • March

    Phil Serpa, right, and Richard Lee, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles District Operations Division, explain the Prado Dam spillway modification project for Travis Tutka, senior Dam and Levee Safety Branch program manager, using an overview photo of the site, March 9, near Corona, California.

    Senior dam safety program manager visits Prado Dam spillway project

    To get a first-hand look at Prado Dam and better understand upcoming modifications to its spillway, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ senior Dam and Levee Safety Branch program manager Travis Tutka toured the spillway, exterior and deep interior of the dam, March 9, at Corona, California.

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    five men stand in a line, shoveling gravel while a front end loader dumps it on the dam in front of them.

    It Takes a Village at Isabella

    Isabella Lake, California, is the site of the one of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ most prominent examples of partnering. Although it has the USACE name on it, this nearly $650 million investment in flood risk reduction for the southern Central Valley is hardly the work of one agency.

  • March

    The north view of the Painted Rock Dam can be seen in this March 24 picture near Gila Bend, Arizona. Painted Rock Dam is a major flood control project in the Gila River Drainage Basin, constructed and operated by the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles District.

    LA District leaders tour Painted Rock Dam project

    Col. Julie Balten, commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles District, and David Van Dorpe, deputy district engineer for the LA District, toured the Painted Rock Dam, a flood risk-reduction project, located on the Gila River in Maricopa County March 24 near Gila Bend.

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  • $7.5 billion federal credit program opens for dam safety projects

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is accepting applications for a new $7.5 billion credit assistance program, the Corps Water Infrastructure Financing Program (CWIFP), for dam safety projects. By providing low-cost, long-term, flexible loans for dam safety projects, the CWIFP will accelerate non-federal investment in the nation’s dam infrastructure.

  • USACE lowers Isabella Dam risk rating, lifts operating restrictions

    Operators at Isabella Dam can once again allow the lake to reach full capacity after the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers updated the dam’s risk level from “highest urgency and risk” to “low urgency” following the completion of dam safety improvements in 2022.

  • USACE monitoring Isabella Dam and Lake during heavy rains

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District is closely monitoring Isabella Dam and Lake in connection with the ongoing severe weather event.