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  • 31 Jan 2020

    Army Corps flood fight teams reinforcing local levees, delivering sandbags

    Flood fighters from the Seattle District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, are providing materials and assistance in the Skagit, Nooksack and Snohomish river basins in western Washington.
  • 31 Jan 2020

    Chittenden Locks large chamber closes February 12- April 4, small lock available

    The large lock chamber at the Chittenden Locks in Ballard will close to all vessel traffic 5:30 a.m. February 12 to replace the chamber’s filling culvert valves. It will remain closed for up to 53 days, with a scheduled reopening April 4. The small chamber will remain open during this time and vessels up to 28-feet wide by 123-feet long are able to use it.
  • 31 Jan 2020

    Army Corps flood fight teams mobilized as several rivers predicted to exceed flood stage

    The Emergency Operations Center at the Seattle District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, is activated until further notice as flood teams have been mobilized for the Skagit and Nooksack river basins in western Washington.
  • 13 Jan 2020

    Corps of Engineers wrapping up work near Tokeland

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Seattle District, completed work responding to a request for assistance from the Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe to help with the tribe’s efforts to repair a flood risk reduction berm near Tokeland, Washington. This assistance was part of an extension to the emergency declaration made last month.
  • 8 Jan 2020

    Corps team again assisting with coastal repair request

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers officials extended an emergency declaration January 8 supporting a December Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe request for assistance to stabilize a flood risk reduction berm near Tokeland, Washington.
  • 23 Dec 2019

    Chittenden Locks large chamber resumes full operations

    The Hiram M. Chittenden locks large chamber resumed full operations 4:30 p.m. December 23.
  • 23 Dec 2019

    Corps of Engineers wrapping up work at Tokeland

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Seattle District, has completed work responding to a request for assistance from the Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe to help with the tribe’s efforts to repair a flood risk reduction berm near Tokeland, Washington.
  • 22 Dec 2019

    Chittenden Locks large chamber closed

    SEATTLE - The Hiram M. Chittenden Locks large chamber is closed to all marine traffic because of electrical issues.
  • 21 Dec 2019

    Chittenden Locks large chamber limited to half lockages

    SEATTLE-The Hiram M. Chittenden Locks large chamber is limited to half lockages because of a malfunction with one of the miter gates.
  • 20 Dec 2019

    Army Corps flood team supports tribal coastal repair request

    A U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Seattle District, team will work through the weekend in response to a Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribes request for assistance to help with the tribe’s ongoing flood risk reduction efforts near Tokeland, Washington.
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