19 Dec 2019

Corps of Engineers sends flood team to Tokeland

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

18 Dec 2019

Corps of Engineers to assist Shoalwater Bay Tribe

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Seattle District commander has declared an emergency December 17, in response to a request for assistance from the Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe. The request is to augment the tribe’s efforts to stabilize the Federally authorized flood risk reduction berm near the town of Tokeland, Washington.

18 Dec 2019

Meeting January 15 for Tacoma Harbor Navigation Improvement draft report

A public meeting is scheduled for January 15 about the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Tacoma Harbor Navigation Improvement Project draft feasibility report and draft environmental assessment. Sessions begin at 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. at the Moore Branch of the Tacoma Public Library in Tacoma, Washington.

16 Dec 2019

Chittenden Locks small chamber closing for annual maintenance January 6

SEATTLE – The Hiram M. Chittenden Locks small chamber will close to marine traffic 5:30 a.m. January 6 through 4 p.m. January 24, 2020.

3 Dec 2019

Chittenden Locks large chamber reopens for full lockages

The Hiram M. Chittenden Locks large chamber opened on schedule for full lockages at 6 a.m. December 3.

30 Nov 2019

Chittenden Locks large chamber reopens, limited to half chamber lockages

The Hiram M. Chittenden Locks large chamber opened for vessel traffic 1 p.m. November 30, but is limited to half chamber lockages.

15 Nov 2019

Army Corps of Engineers to place sand near Westport South jetty

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will place about 55,000 cubic yards of sand at the Grays Harbor south jetty breach fill near Westport, Wash., beginning Nov. 14.

13 Nov 2019

Army Corps dredging Squalicum Waterway

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, in partnership with local sponsor Port of Bellingham, will begin maintenance dredging of the Squalicum Waterway November 20.

16 Oct 2019

Army Corps dredging Everett Harbor, Snohomish River

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, in partnership with local sponsor Port of Everett, will begin maintenance dredging of the upper and lower channel of Everett Harbor and Snohomish River October 16.

11 Oct 2019

Chittenden Locks large chamber closing up to 53 days October 12

The Hiram M. Chittenden Locks large chamber will close to all vessel traffic 6:30 a.m. October 12, for the first of four scheduled extended closures to begin replacing the chamber’s filling culvert valves.