10 Jan 2014

Corps of Engineers assisting Tribal communities ahead of coastal storm

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Seattle District, activated its Emergency Operations center Jan. 9 and has sent three teams to assist coastal tribal communities with flood protection measures before a storm hits overnight and coincides with high tide Saturday morning.

31 Dec 2013

Army Corps of Engineers dredging Duwamish through January

The Seattle District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, last weekend began routine maintenance dredging of portions of the Duwamish Waterway to remove approximately 63,500 cubic yards of shoaled material from three sections within the federal channel in the waterway.

22 Nov 2013

Tulalip Tribes establish first Native American aquatic resource program of its kind in the nation

The Tulalip Tribes will officially establish the first Native American In-Lieu Fee (ILF) program for aquatic resource impacts and compensatory mitigation in the nation Nov. 26, when they sign an ILF Program Instrument with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Seattle District, and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 10.

20 Nov 2013

Corps invites public comments on permit applications for dredging Lewiston and Clarkston port berthing areas

LEWISTON-CLARKSTON – Regulatory officials of the Walla Walla and Seattle Districts of the U.S. Army

7 Nov 2013

Corps of Engineers schedules repair of Point Chehalis revetment

Seattle – The Seattle District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has scheduled to begin work Nov. 11 to

6 Nov 2013

Seattle engineer named as winner in 2013 GreenGov Presidential Awards

Jeanette Fiess, an electrical engineer working in Seattle for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Northwestern Division, was named Nov. 5 by the White House as this year’s winner in the Sustainability Hero category.

23 Oct 2013

Corps of Engineers will begin dredging Grays Harbor Inner Harbor

SEATTLE – The Seattle District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, announced that the annual maintenance

23 Oct 2013

Chittenden Locks in Ballard schedules October-November closings

The Hiram M. Chittenden Locks in Ballard will close to much or all marine traffic at various times Oct. 31 and Nov. 1, and the large lock is scheduled to close to all marine traffic from 9 a.m., Nov. 5, to 5 p.m., Nov. 20, for annual maintenance.

17 Oct 2013

Army Corps reopening facilities and services in Seattle District

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is reopening services and recreation facilities beginning today, now that funding has been restored.

17 Oct 2013

Corps of Engineers reopens Chittenden Locks park grounds in Ballard

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reopened the park grounds at the Chittenden Locks in Ballard Oct. 17 at 6:30 a.m. The grounds had been closed since Oct. 1 when federal funding for Corps parks became unavailable. With funding now restored, the grounds will be open again for visitors and commuters daily from 6:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.