Us Army Corps Of Engineers

Senior fish and wildlife students divide soil samples that will be sent to a lab for analysis. The students are helping the Corps of Engineers determine if current food plots are both effective and efficient.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Norfolk District assists Newport News Public Schools at the NNPS Engineering Design Challenge held at Newsome Park Elementary School, Newport News, Va., Nov. 2, 2018. Fourth and More

Bay City High School art students and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District partnered to paint three-feet high murals at four locations along the Corps-operated Colorado River Locks, to combat wat More

LTC John Cunningham tours the laydown yard in Ponce, Puerto Rico where U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' logistics and materials management staff work to inventory emergency restoration materials in support of Hurr More

Union ironclads in action: Joining Farragut at Vicksburg were the ironclad gunboats of the Western Flotilla fresh from their victory at Memphis. But even with these revolutionary warships, the U.S. Navy met wit More

Portrait of Prof. P.C. Boudousquie, who served as a draftsman and assistant engineer in the Mobile District from 1870 to 1900. (Courtesy of Boudousquie Family)

This is a replica of an original military map of Middle Tennessee from 1874 that is on display in the Barlow Conference Room at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District's Barlow Conference Center loc More

Fort Randall surved as a military outpost along the Missouri River from 1863 to 1892. In 1875, soldiers stationed at the fort erected this chapel. Upon abandonment, the fort buildings, except for the chapel, we More

Significance: The timber shed serves as part of the Fox River Project Office located at Kaukauna Lock 3. The timber shed is an integral part of the Kaukauna Locks and Dam Complex. Survey number: HAER WI-87-M More

Significance: The lockkeeper's residence served as a residence for the lockkeeper and family, functioning as part of the operation of the Menasha Lock and Dam Complex. Survey number: HAER WI-90-A Building/str More

Significance: This frame storage/garage serves as part of the Fox River Project Office located at Kaukauna Lock 3. The storage facility is an important part of the Kaukauna Locks and Dam Complex. Survey number More

Significance: The lock shelter provides shelter for the lockkeeper while on active duty. Further, the lock shelter provides office space and first aid facilities for office personnel. As such the lock shelter f More

Significance: The lock shelter provides shelter for the lockkeeper while on active duty. In addition, the lock shelter provides office space and first aid facilities for office personnel. As such the lock shelt More

Significance: The lock shelter provides shelter for the lockkeeper while on active duty. In addition, the lock shelter provides office space and first aid facilities for office personnel. As such the lock shelt More

Significance: The lock shelter provides shelter for the lockkeeper while on active duty. In addition, the lock shelter provides office space and first aid facilities for office personnel. As such the lock shelt More

Significance: The lock shelter provides shelter for the lockkeeper while on active duty. Further, the lock shelter provides office space and first aid facilities for office personnel. As such the lock shelter More

Significance: The lock shelter provides shelter for the lockkeeper while on active duty. Further, the lock shelter provides office space and first aid facilities for office personnel. As such the lock shelter More

Significance: The lock shelter provides shelter for the lockkeeper while on active duty. Further, the lock shelter provides office space and first aid facilities for office personnel. As such, the lock shelte More

Significance: The storage building functions as part of the daily operation of the Appleton Locks and Dams Complex. Survey number: HAER WI-84-J Building/structure dates: 1978 Initial Construction

Significance: The storage shed functions as part of the daily operation of the Kaukauna Locks and Dam Complex. Survey number: HAER WI-87-P Building/structure dates: after 1982 Initial Construction

Significance: The lock shelter provides shelter for the lockkeeper while on active duty. In addition, the lock shelter provides office space and first aid facilities for office personnel. As such the lock shelt More

Significance: The lock shelter provides shelter for the lockkeeper while on active duty. Further, the lock shelter provides office space and first aid facilities for office personnel. As such, the lock shelte More

Significance: The garage served as part of the lockkeeper's residence complex. Survey number: HAER WI-91-C Building/structure dates: 1979 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number More

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District's Formerly Used Defense Site (FUDS) team is partnering with the National Park Service, the San Francisco Regional Water Quality Board and the S.F. Health Dep More

George Isgitt, a former Charleston District employee, had a chance to talk to our district commander about when he worked for the Corps in the 1940s. He showed the commander some of his memorabilia and talked a More

On Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands, nobody has cars, so U.S. Army Corps of Engineers assessors drive bicycles to visit assets on the island. Fort Worth District Realty Specialist Wes Prater used this 19 More

Significance: Accommodating the passage of iron ore-laden ships between Lakes Superior and Huron, the Soo Locks Complex was a vital component in the transportation system that provided many American steel mills More

Significance: Building No. 5 of the Military Defense subcomplex is significant as an element that contributes to the overall integrity of the Soo Lock complex. The facility also demonstrates the strategic impo More

Significance: Building No. 2 of the Military Defense subcomplex is significant as an element that contributes to the overall integrity of the Soo Lock complex. The facility also demonstrates the strategic impo More

Significance: Building No. 4 of the Military Defense subcomplex is significant as an element that contributes to the overall integrity of the Soo Lock complex. The facility also demonstrates the strategic impo More

Significance: Building No. 3 of the Military Defense subcomplex is significant as an element that contributes to the overall integrity of the Soo Lock complex. The facility also demonstrates the strategic impo More

Aerial view of SM-1 nuclear reactor and plant circa the 1960s. SM-1 was the first nuclear power plant to successfully provide power to the commercial grid when it came online in April 1957. While SM-1’s reactor More

This 1959 photograph shows Whitney Point Lake when the concept of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers operating the Whitney Point Dam for recreational benefits in addition to flood risk management was initially be More

Significance: The intake house was built to take water in from Lake Sakakawea and conduct it to the powerhouse (HAER ND-15-A) via penstocks and surge tanks (HAER ND-15-B). The intake house maintained trash rack More

Significance: The Project Administration Building was built to supply office space for staff managing the construction of Garrison Dam, and it serves as administrative offices for the dam today. Its symmetrical More

Significance: This arch crossing, with its native gneiss stone facing, exemplifies the rustic-type design that was popular in parks in the early twentieth century, and is seen in retaining walls throughout Rock More

Significance: The storage building functions as part of the daily operation of the De Pere Lock and Dam Complex. Survey number: HAER WI-86-D Building/structure dates: 1982 Initial Construction

Significance: The garage served as part of the lockkeeper's residential complex. Survey number: HAER WI-86-C Building/structure dates: 1976 Initial Construction

Significance: The storage shed functions as part of the daily operation of the Little Kaukauna Lock and Dam Complex. Survey number: HAER WI-89-D Building/structure dates: 1983 Initial Construction National R More

Significance: The garage served as part of the lookkeeper's residence complex. Survey number: HAER WI-89-C Building/structure dates: 1978 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number More

Significance: The garage served as part of the lockkeeper's residence complex. Survey number: HAER WI-88-C Building/structure dates: 1981 Initial Construction

Field notes for HAER ND-15-A, Garrison Dam Powerhouse, include information about the switchyard. Significance: The switchyard provides generator and line protection, voltage and and amperage monitoring, and pow More

Survey number: HAER CA-155-A Building/structure dates: 1975 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1983 Subsequent Work

Survey number: HAER FL-8-5-CC Building/structure dates: 1956 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 84003872

Significance: The lock shelter provides shelter for the lockkeeper while on active duty. Further, the lock shelter provides office space and first aid facilities for office personnel. As such, the lock shelte More

Significance: The sanitary building serves as part of the daily operation of the Little Chute Locks and Dam Complex. Survey number: HAER WI-88-E Building/structure dates: 1976 Initial Construction

Significance: The garage serves as part of the lockkeeper's residence complex. Survey number: HAER WI-84-M Building/structure dates: 1957 Initial Construction

Significance: The garages served as part of the lockkeeper's residence complex. Survey number: HAER WI-84-C Building/structure dates: 1978 Initial Construction

Significance: The Davis Lock's Northwest Intermediate Shelter is significant as an element that contributes to the overall integrity of the Soo Lock Complex in general. The shelter is also significant as a uni More

Significance: The Davis Lock's Northeast Intermediate Shelter is significant as an element that contributes to the overall integrity of the Soo Lock Complex in general. The shelter also serves as a unique comp More

Significance: The storage building functions as part of the daily operation of the Kaukauna Locks and Dam Complex. Survey number: HAER WI-87-I Building/structure dates: 1982 Initial Construction

Significance: The storage building functions as part of the daily operation of the Kaukauna Locks and Dam Complex. Survey number: HAER WI-87-G Building/structure dates: 1982 Initial Construction

Significance: The North Entrance Road was for years the most popular entrance to Yellowstone National Park, and remains an important gateway. Survey number: HAER MT-93 Building/structure dates: 1879 Initial C More

Significance: The sanitary building functions as part of the daily operation of the Kaukauna Locks and Dam Complex. Survey number: HAER WI-87-J Building/structure dates: before 1941 Initial Construction

Significance: The lock shelter provides shelter for the lockkeeper while on active duty. Further, the lock shelter provides office space and first aid facilities for office personnel. As such the lock shelter f More

Significance: The storage building functions as part of the daily operation of the Cedars Lock and Dam Complex. Survey number: HAER WI-85-D Building/structure dates: 1983 Initial Construction

Significance: The garage is boarded shut and is currently not in use. It was part of the former lockkeeper's complex which is no longer extant. Survey number: HAER WI-87-R Building/structure dates: 1955 Initi More

Significance: The garage served as part of the lockkeeper's residence complex. Survey number: HAER WI-88-H Building/structure dates: 1977 Initial Construction

Significance: The storage shed functions as part of the daily operation of the Rapide Croche Lock and Dam Complex. Survey number: HAER WI-91-D Building/structure dates: 1982 Initial Construction National Reg More

Significance: The sanitary building serves as part of the daily operation of the Appleton Locks and Dams Complex. Survey number: HAER WI-84-H Building/structure dates: 1970 Initial Construction

Significance: The storage building functions as part of the daily operation of the Kaukauna Locks and Dam Complex. Survey number: HAER WI-87-E Building/structure dates: 1982 Initial Construction

Significance: The garage served as part of the lockkeeper's residence complex. Survey number: HAER WI-85-C Building/structure dates: 1927 Initial Construction

Significance: The spillway was built to release excess water from Lake Sakakawea whenever high water threatens to overtop and destroy Garrison Dam. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1 More

Significance: The storage building functions as part of the daily operation of the Appleton Locks and Dams Complex. Survey number: HAER WI-84-N Building/structure dates: 1976 Initial Construction

Significance: The storage building functions as part of the daily operation of the Little Chute Locks and Dam Complex. Survey number: HAER WI-88-D Building/structure dates: 1981 Initial Construction

Significance: The lock shelter provides shelter for the lockkeeper while on active duty. Further, the lock shelter provides office space and first aid facilities for office personnel. As such the lock shelter More

Significance: The storage building functions as part of the daily operation of the Appleton Locks and Dams Complex. Survey number: HAER WI-84-G Building/structure dates: 1976 Initial Construction

Significance: The sanitary building serves as part of the daily operation of the Appleton Locks and Dams Complex. Survey number: HAER WI-84-P Building/structure dates: 1970 Initial Construction

Significance: The stable/garage was constructed as a barn or stable in 1909. The building currently functions as a garage. The garage serves as part of the lockkeeper's residential complex. Survey number: HA More

Significance: The penstocks and surge tanks were built to conduct water from the intake house (HAER ND-15-D) at Lake Sakakawea to the powerhouse (HAER ND-15-A). The surge tanks primarily provide pressure relief More

Significance: The Davis Lock's Southeast Operating Shelter is significant as an element that contributes to the overall integrity of the Soo Lock Complex in general. The shelter also serves as a unique compone More

Significance: The lock shelter provides shelter for the lockkeeper while on active duty. Further, the lock shelter provides office space and first aid facilities for office personnel. As such, the lock shelte More

Significance: The lock shelter provides shelter for the lockkeeper while on active duty. In addition, the lock shelter provides office space and first aid facilities for office personnel. As such the lock shelt More

Significance: The Sabin Lock's Northeast Intermediate Shelter is significant as an element that contributes to the overall integrity of the Soo Lock complex in general. The shelter is also significant as a uni More

Significance: This storage shed functions as part of the daily operation of the Kaukauna Locks and Dam Complex. Survey number: HAER WI-87-S Building/structure dates: after 1982 Initial Construction

An Army Corps of Engineers contractor collects debris containing asbestos here July 29. The debris is wrapped in the polyethylene sheets lining the truck bed and sealed air-tight with glue and tape before dispo More

Significance: The storage building functions as part of the daily operation of the Menasha Lock and Dam Complex. Survey number: HAER WI-90-D Building/structure dates: ca. 1970 Initial Construction National R More

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Buffalo District team members inspect the Times Beach Nature Preserve and former Times Beach confined disposal facility, Buffalo, NY, September 4, 2020. In the 1970s, the Buffalo Di More

The Little Rock District is actively engaging the public in its effort to update the 1970s version of the Bull Shoals Lake Master Plan. The agency currently hosted five public scoping workshops around Bull Sho More

Significance: The garage associated with the lockkeeper's residence is used by the lockkeeper and family, and functions as part of the operation of the Menasha Lock and Dam Complex. Survey number: HAER WI-90-C More

Cheryl Michener's high school yearbook photograph. Michener graduate in 1970 from Kenmore East High School in Tonawanda, New York. Six years later, Michener began her Federal service as a switchboard operator a More

This work is being funded through Public Law 113-2 (Sandy Bill) and is being executed via two separate contracts. Once both contracts are completed, the corps will have restored Rockaway Beach to its originally More

Significance: The Water Tower, due to its engineering integrity and its contribution to the Second World War-era infrastructure, is an integral part of MacDill Air Force Base's historic character. The tower, w More

Aerial view of the former SM-1 nuclear power plant on Fort Belvoir in the 1960s. The facility provided limited power to Fort Belvoir and served as a training facility before being deactivated in 1973. SM-1 was More

Country music star Dolly Parton performs at the Cordell Hull Dam Dedication Oct. 13, 1973, on the shore of the Cumberland River at the dam in Carthage, Tenn. According to an Associated Press report following th More

The STURGIS operating in the Panama Canal Zone where it provided power for several years for military and civilian use. The STURGIS, a former World War II Liberty Ship, was converted into the first floating nuc More

This is a photo taken in November 1976 during construction of Martins Fork Dam in Smith, Ky. The photo was in the press kit for the Martins Fork Dam Dedication Ceremony held 11 a.m. June 30, 1979. The project w More

The dredge Currituck crew with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Norfolk District finishes up work at Bennetts Creek in Suffolk, Va., Sept. 17, 2013. The 150-foot dredge has been in service since 1977. (Courtes More

Gathright Dam in Alleghany County, Virginia, impounds water flowing down the Jackson River to create the 2,500-acre Lake Moomaw. Since opening in 1979, the dam has prevented numerous floods, saving countless do More

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Buffalo District's Operations team inspects the Amherst flood control project and diversion channels in Amherst, NY, September 11, 2020. The project was built in the late 1980s to m More

This is an aerial view of the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway under construction Jan. 7, 1980. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District built the northern 29 miles of the project, including the massive More

Aerial view of Norwalk Harbor, Norwalk, Conn., which is located at the mouth of the Norwalk River, about eight miles east of Stamford. It forms a boundary between the East and South Norwalk sections of the city More

Harry Weddington's 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake video footage was used nightly by both California and Nebraska newscasters, Fedex was kept busy and the Omaha District's "Video News Releases" were everywhere. (Ph More

The Ottawa County Sanitary Engineering Department completed Phase I of the Erie Township Sanitary Sewer Project with partial funding through the Water Resources Development Act of 1999 (Public Law 106-53), Sect More

Congressman Hal Rogers, Kentucky 5th District, gives the keynote address during the dedication ceremony for the Harlan Flood Control Project Oct. 25, 1999 in Loyall, Ky. The decade-long project managed by the U More

The Department of the Army Regulatory Program is one of the oldest programs in the federal government. Initially, the Regulatory Division (RD) served a fairly simple, straightforward purpose: to protect and mai More

Program Manager Hans Honerlah, Baltimore District’s Radiological Health Physics Regional Center of Expertise; Baltimore District Commander Col. Ed. Chamberlayne; and Baltimore District Project Manager Brenda Ba More

This aerial photo reveals the foundation of an old school house on the bottom of Dale Hollow Lake where the town of Willow Grove, Tenn., once stood before the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District bui More

This oblique aerial photograph from Nov. 15, 1961, shows Fort Slocum.

A Dam Safety Program inspector examines a spillway gate strut during a dam safety assessment. During the assessment, Portland District identified 16 dams that needed infrastructure rehabilitation and it has com More