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, due to the availability of fiscal 2014 funding. The grounds at the Chittenden Locks reopened Oct. 17. Additional details will be posted later this morning.

15 Oct 2013

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers closes all Regulatory Offices due to federal government shutdown

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers closed its Regulatory offices due to the absence of available federal funding. Regulatory offices are unable to evaluate individual permit applications, pre-construction notifications (PCNs) for nationwide permit or regional general permit authorizations, or requests for jurisdictional determinations until after current year funding is received and the offices reopen.

1 Oct 2013

Army Corps closing facilities and services in Seattle District

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is curtailing some services and closing its campgrounds and day-use parks nationwide beginning today, due to the lack of fiscal 2014 funding legislation. A number of Seattle District locations and services to the public are affected until funding becomes available.

30 Sep 2013

Corps preparing for Oct. 1 closure of Seattle District facilities and services

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is preparing for the closure of its campgrounds and day-use parks nationwide beginning Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2013, if the potential shutdown of the federal government for lack of fiscal 2014 funding legislation goes into effect

25 Sep 2013

Army Corps begins Salzer Creek levee repairs near Lewis County Fairgrounds

Repairs to the Salzer Creek levee commence today as U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ officials begin

24 Sep 2013

Chittenden Locks in Ballard cancels scheduled closures Oct. 2 and Oct. 3

CANCELLED: Because of uncertainty over a possible government shutdown, this week's (Oct. 2 and 3) scheduled locks closures have been cancelled. Navy divers were to prepare the Adult Salmon Exclusion Structure for normal winter operations. The procedure will be rescheduled at a later date.

24 Sep 2013

Army Corps sets minimum winter lake level for Lake Pend Oreille

Lake Pend Oreille minimum winter lake level for 2013-2014 will be at 2,051 feet above mean sea

13 Sep 2013

Corps of Engineers, City of Burien begin Seahurst Ecosystem Restoration Project

SEATTLE – Work to complete a major joint ecosystem restoration project at Seahurst Park in Burien

6 Sep 2013

International Kootenay Lake Board of Control to hold public meeting Sept. 12

SEATTLE – The International Kootenay Lake Board of Control will hold a public meeting Sept. 12 in

27 Aug 2013

Work begins on joint Corps of Engineers, Tulalip Tribes estuary habitat restoration

SEATTLE – A major project to restore critical estuary habitat along the Snohomish River is underway