29 min ago | Asbury Park Press
Bay Head meets tonight on beach easements
The man who famously put down his Big Mac to help rescue three women held captive for a decade in... A New Jersey man will spend the rest of his life behind bars for his role in a crime that left a... Bay Head will hold a community meeting at 6 p.m. this evening to discuss construction easements, a prerequisite for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers ... (more)
4 hrs ago | Wahkiakum County Eagle
County OKs easement for refuge levy project
Wahkiakum County commissioners approved an easement allowing the US Army Corps of Engineers to cut through the Steamboat Slough Dike Road when they met Tuesday.
9 hrs ago | WaterWorld
Sewer interceptor projects to be launched for city of Forth Worth, Texas
RJN Group is undertaking design of 4,000 linear feet of 12-inch water main and 5,124 LF of large diameter sanitary sewer interceptors for Fort Worth, Texas.
13 hrs ago | Cape Cod Times
Shellfishermen decry state's no-floating-cages policy
Shellfishermen expressed frustration with state regulators and those who protect marine animals at a workshop Wednesday on a new aquaculture venture in Cape Cod Bay.
Deputies pull man's body from Willamette River
Multnomah County sheriff's deputies pulled a man's body from the Willamette River Wednesday afternoon south of the St.
The city is moving closer to getting emergency housing with the selection of a three-story, three-unit prototype - complete with balconies - that will soon be erected next to the Office of Emergency Management in Brooklyn.
Groups ask for big picture look at NW coal ports
Environmental groups and a public health organization want the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to consider the big picture - from mining in Wyoming to air pollution in China - before allowing development of three Northwest ports to ship up to 100 million metric tons of coal a year to Asia.
Architectural Craziness: Modular Disaster Relief Housing Ready to Rise in DoBro
It comes as no surprise to learn that Garrison Architects , a firm known for its sustainable modular buildings , has been selected to design the city's prefab disaster relief housing prototype.
Freedom To Fish Act Could Reopen Restricted Dams
A fight has been brewing ever since the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced last fall it was installing buoys to keep people in boats away from the waters above and below dams along the Cumberland River.
Higher costs slow Port Miami dredging
By Scott Blake A contractor for the Port Miami dredging project was announced last week, about two months behind schedule due to an earlier mistake by the US Army Corps of Engineers in setting the cost limits of the contract, according to the seaport's director.
Meeting brings out supporters of deeper Gulfport ship channel
Speakers at a public meeting Tuesday night generally supported the addition of a deeper ship channel to a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers study of state port expansion, but some want to make sure environmental impacts are dealt with.
St. James residents wary of storm surge study
St. James Parish residents Tuesday voiced their concerns over U.S. Army Corps of Engineers plans that aim to reduce storm surge risk from area lakes.
Hearing to be held on proposed deepening of port channel
GULFPORT - A public hearing is scheduled for tomorrow on the state port's proposal to study deepening the ship channel to as much as 47 feet.
Experts monitoring fresh water effects on red tide
Conditions are near perfect for a toxic red tide bloom off the coast of Lee County.
Nimrod Dam was a subject of amazement for Arkansans when it was completed 71 years ago, forming Lake Nimrod in western Perry and eastern Yell counties.
KEEPING OUR WATER Kudos the the U.S. Senate for putting the brakes on a plan by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to charge fees for access to water in upper Missouri River reservoirs.
Impossible Choice Faces America's First 'Climate Refugees'
Climate change is a stark reality in America's northernmost state. Nearly 90 percent of native Alaskan villages are on the coast, where dramatic erosion and floods have become a part of daily life.
Parsons Joint Venture Wins USACE Middle East Contract For A-E Services
Parsons, as the managing partner in a joint venture , was awarded a contract by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers , Middle East District, for general architecture-engineering construction phase support services throughout the Transatlantic Division Middle East District area of responsibility .
LBI Beach Replenishment Set to Begin This Month
Work to repair ocean beaches and dunes in three Long Beach Island communities will begin before the end of May, officials have confirmed.
Corps Of Engineers Explains Releasing Water From Already Low Oklahoma Lakes
The past few years of little rainfall haven't been good for Skiatook Lake. Grass and weeds are growing up in places that should be covered with water.