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New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller
and Lady Bird

New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller and Lady Bird

New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller and Lady Bird Johnson (lower right) look on as Stan (left, glasses and bow tie) lobbies a stern-faced LBJ. (Photo courtesy Jill Spisiak-Jedlicka)

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Construction workers repair a degraded stream at a

Construction workers repair a degraded stream at a

Construction workers repair a degraded stream at a mitigation bank site in Spanishburg, W.Va. A mitigation bank is a parcel of land or body of water on which a banker has conducted mitigation activities such as... More

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Regulators focused on mission as Clean Water Act turns 40

Regulators focused on mission as Clean Water Act turns 40

Norfolk District regulators Dave Knepper and Audrey Cotnoir compare notes during a wetland delineation in Chesapeake, Va., July 28, 2009. (U.S. Army photo by Mark Haviland/Released)

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Corps recognizes 40th Anniversary of the Clean Water Act

Corps recognizes 40th Anniversary of the Clean Water Act

The Clean Water Act set a new national goal "to restore and maintain the chemical, physical, and biological integrity of the Nation’s waters."

Picture of articulated concrete revetment matting taken

Picture of articulated concrete revetment matting taken

Picture of articulated concrete revetment matting taken during low flow conditions in February 2013 on the Brazos River illustrating likely barrier to fish passage. Photo by Sean Edward, USFWS

Students participate in a wetlands field exercise hosted

Students participate in a wetlands field exercise hosted

Students participate in a wetlands field exercise hosted by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Savannah State University, May 16, 2013. USACE photo by Tracy Robillard.

U.S. Army Col. Charles Samaris,  right, the commander

U.S. Army Col. Charles Samaris, right, the commander

U.S. Army Col. Charles Samaris, right, the commander and district engineer of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District, signs the official National Audubon Society Inc. - Connecticut Chapter In-Lieu ... More

Regulatory Spc. Brian Moore uses an interactive floodplain

Regulatory Spc. Brian Moore uses an interactive floodplain

Regulatory Spc. Brian Moore uses an interactive floodplain model to demonstrate how wetlands absorb storm water and filter drinking water to a class of third grade students at Marshpoint Elementary School, Nov.... More

Darvin Messer, Regional Environmental Impact Statement

Darvin Messer, Regional Environmental Impact Statement

Darvin Messer, Regional Environmental Impact Statement for surface coal and lignite mining in Texas, project manager, answers questions during the public scoping meeting held Dec. 3 in Uvalde, Texas.

Corps signs Commonwealth Crossing permit

Corps signs Commonwealth Crossing permit

Col. Paul Olsen, Norfolk District commander, signs the environmental permit authorizing Henry County, Va., to develop two facilities at the Commonwealth Crossing Business Center. The project required a federal ... More

Charles Herron instructs trainees during a facility

Charles Herron instructs trainees during a facility

Charles Herron instructs trainees during a facility response training exercise conducted to ensure top performance in the possible situation of an oil spillage at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Ca... More

Morris named Nashville District Employee of the Month for January 2018

Morris named Nashville District Employee of the Month for January 2018

Lisa Morris, environmental engineer at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District’s Regulatory Division, is the employee of the month for January 2018. (USACE Photo by Leon Roberts)

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers environmental science

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers environmental science

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers environmental science professionals, temporarily assigned in Puerto Rico to evaluate compliance with environmental regulations, inspect sites where power restoration work is underwa... More

Environmental Compliance Improves Post-Disaster Restoration in Puerto Rico

Environmental Compliance Improves Post-Disaster Restoration in Puerto ...

Tammy Turley (center), chief of the Regulatory Division at the USACE Nashville District, temporarily assigned in Puerto Rico to evaluate compliance with environmental regulations, inspect sites where power rest... More

Environmental Compliance Improves Post-Disaster Restoration in Puerto Rico

Environmental Compliance Improves Post-Disaster Restoration in Puerto ...

Chris Akios, a biologist with the USACE Buffalo District, temporarily assigned in Puerto Rico to evaluate compliance with environmental regulations, inspects sites where power restoration work is underway to as... More

The unauthorized dam, built by Loving County Water

The unauthorized dam, built by Loving County Water

The unauthorized dam, built by Loving County Water Improvement District. The dam was built of broken concrete, petro calcic rock, and sediment. Photo by Justin Riggs.

Buffalo District Commander attends Regulatory wetland boundary verification site visits

Buffalo District Commander attends Regulatory wetland boundary verific...

Buffalo District Commander, Lt. Col. Jason Toth attended some site visits with USACE Regulators to verify wetland boundaries and collect information to help with determining jurisdiction for each water on the s... More

Buffalo District Commander, Lt. Col. Jason Toth attended

Buffalo District Commander, Lt. Col. Jason Toth attended

Buffalo District Commander, Lt. Col. Jason Toth attended some site visits with USACE Regulators to verify wetland boundaries and collect information to help with determining jurisdiction for each water on the s... More

New Bedford, Massachusetts fishing company, managers, vessel captain to pay in civil penalties

New Bedford, Massachusetts fishing company, managers, vessel captain t...

This is the Vila Nova do Corvo II moored up in Leonard's Wharf on Friday, Aug. 9, 2019 in New Bedford, Massachusetts. The company Vila Nova do Corvo II, Inc., company managers Carlos Rafael and Stephanie Rafael... More

A mitigation bank is a parcel of land or body of water

A mitigation bank is a parcel of land or body of water

A mitigation bank is a parcel of land or body of water on which a banker has conducted mitigation activities such as environmental restoration in anticipation of future impacts from unrelated projects. Mitigati... More

Stan Spisiak (hat and glasses) takes then New York

Stan Spisiak (hat and glasses) takes then New York

Stan Spisiak (hat and glasses) takes then New York State Senator Robert F. Kennedy for a tour of the Buffalo River (Photo courtesy Jill Spisiak-Jedlicka)

Sharpnose shiner (Notropis oxyrhynchus).  Photo by

Sharpnose shiner (Notropis oxyrhynchus). Photo by

Sharpnose shiner (Notropis oxyrhynchus). Photo by Chad Thomas, Texas State University

Eighteen Savannah State University students tested

Eighteen Savannah State University students tested

Eighteen Savannah State University students tested their abilities to identify wetlands during a field exercise hosted by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Savannah District, May 16, 2013. Regulatory specialists... More

Marty Canon, board chair, Audubon Connecticut National

Marty Canon, board chair, Audubon Connecticut National

Marty Canon, board chair, Audubon Connecticut National Audubon Society (from left), Barbara Newman, regulator, Corps of Engineers, Francis Grant-Sutie, vice president for Flyway, National Audubon Society, Ruth ... More

Regulatory Spc. Donald Hendrix shows students a variety

Regulatory Spc. Donald Hendrix shows students a variety

Regulatory Spc. Donald Hendrix shows students a variety of animal items — snake skins, furs, deer antlers, and sharks teeth — to demonstrate the various animals and habitat within Georgia, Nov. 5, 2013 at Marsh... More

Grand Saline High School physics teacher Laura Gislason

Grand Saline High School physics teacher Laura Gislason

Grand Saline High School physics teacher Laura Gislason (right) directs her students at the sign-in table on Dec. 5 for the public scoping meeting held in Tyler, Texas, for the Regional Environmental Impact Sta... More

Timothy Lawrence steers a response boat during a facility

Timothy Lawrence steers a response boat during a facility

Timothy Lawrence steers a response boat during a facility response training exercise conducted to ensure top performance in the possible situation of an oil spillage at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, No... More

Michael Suh, (left) an environmental engineer with

Michael Suh, (left) an environmental engineer with

Michael Suh, (left) an environmental engineer with the USACE Seattle District and Chris Akios, a biologist with the USACE Buffalo District, both temporarily assigned in Puerto Rico to evaluate compliance with e... More

The unauthorized dam failed and caused significant

The unauthorized dam failed and caused significant

The unauthorized dam failed and caused significant erosion on the west side of the river. Photo by Justin Riggs.

Buffalo District Commander, Lt. Col. Jason Toth attended

Buffalo District Commander, Lt. Col. Jason Toth attended

Buffalo District Commander, Lt. Col. Jason Toth attended some site visits with USACE Regulators to verify wetland boundaries and collect information to help with determining jurisdiction for each water on the s... More

A mitigation bank is a parcel of land or body of water

A mitigation bank is a parcel of land or body of water

A mitigation bank is a parcel of land or body of water on which a banker has conducted mitigation activities such as environmental restoration in anticipation of future impacts from unrelated projects. Mitigati... More

Smalleye shiner (Notropis buccula).  Photo by Chad

Smalleye shiner (Notropis buccula). Photo by Chad

Smalleye shiner (Notropis buccula). Photo by Chad Thomas, Texas State University

Bill Rutlin, right, a regulatory specialist with the

Bill Rutlin, right, a regulatory specialist with the

Bill Rutlin, right, a regulatory specialist with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, helps students identify soils during a field exercise at Savannah State University, Ga., May 16, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by Trac... More

Children examine shark teeth and other animal items

Children examine shark teeth and other animal items

Children examine shark teeth and other animal items to learn about habitat in Georgia's ecosystem, during a visit by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Savannah District at Marshpoint Elementary School, Nov. 5, 2... More

Figure one from the scoping announcement for Regional

Figure one from the scoping announcement for Regional

Figure one from the scoping announcement for Regional Environmental Impact Statement for surface coal and lignite mining in Texas illustrates the approximate acreage and study area affected by potential future ... More

Two response boats set-up a boom to collect simulated

Two response boats set-up a boom to collect simulated

Two response boats set-up a boom to collect simulated oil during a facility response training exercise conducted to ensure top performance in the possible situation of an oil spillage at Marine Corps Air Statio... More

Tammy Turley, chief of the Regulatory Division at the

Tammy Turley, chief of the Regulatory Division at the

Tammy Turley, chief of the Regulatory Division at the USACE Nashville District, temporarily assigned in Puerto Rico to evaluate compliance with environmental regulations, inspect sites where power restoration w... More

The Pecos River backs up behind this unauthorized dam

The Pecos River backs up behind this unauthorized dam

The Pecos River backs up behind this unauthorized dam built by the built by Loving County Water Improvement District. Photo by Justin Riggs.

A mitigation bank is a parcel of land or body of water

A mitigation bank is a parcel of land or body of water

A mitigation bank is a parcel of land or body of water on which a banker has conducted mitigation activities such as environmental restoration in anticipation of future impacts from unrelated projects. Mitigati... More

Eighteen Savannah State University students tested

Eighteen Savannah State University students tested

Eighteen Savannah State University students tested their abilities to identify wetlands during a field exercise hosted by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Savannah District, May 16, 2013. Regulatory specialists... More

A technical team visited Estes Park on Oct. 6 to assess

A technical team visited Estes Park on Oct. 6 to assess

A technical team visited Estes Park on Oct. 6 to assess conditions in Estes Park following the flooding. The area had significant damages to roads as well as the rivers and streambeds themselves. The park itsel... More

Children examine shark teeth and other animal items

Children examine shark teeth and other animal items

Children examine shark teeth and other animal items to learn about habitat in Georgia's ecosystem, during a visit by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Savannah District at Marshpoint Elementary School, Nov. 5, 2... More

Two response boats collect simulated oil using a boom

Two response boats collect simulated oil using a boom

Two response boats collect simulated oil using a boom during a facility response training exercise conducted to ensure top performance in the possible situation of an oil spillage at Marine Corps Air Station Ch... More

Sean Blocker, right, a regulatory specialist with the

Sean Blocker, right, a regulatory specialist with the

Sean Blocker, right, a regulatory specialist with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, helps a student identify a soil sample taken from a wetland at Savannah State University in Savannah, Ga., May 16, 2013. (U.S.... More

Near Estes Park, Fall River and Fish Creek saw extensive

Near Estes Park, Fall River and Fish Creek saw extensive

Near Estes Park, Fall River and Fish Creek saw extensive flooding. Fish Creek experienced significant erosion which damaged an adjacent roadway, several locations where roadways crossed the creek and a sewer li... More

Regulatory Spc. Brian Moore uses an interactive floodplain

Regulatory Spc. Brian Moore uses an interactive floodplain

Regulatory Spc. Brian Moore uses an interactive floodplain model to demonstrate how wetlands absorb storm water and filter drinking water to a class of third grade students at Marshpoint Elementary School, Nov.... More

A mitigation bank is a parcel of land or body of water

A mitigation bank is a parcel of land or body of water

A mitigation bank is a parcel of land or body of water on which a banker has conducted mitigation activities such as environmental restoration in anticipation of future impacts from unrelated projects. Mitigati... More

Seedlings are being planted on the banks of a stream

Seedlings are being planted on the banks of a stream

Seedlings are being planted on the banks of a stream undergoing restoration at a mitigation bank in Spanishburg, W.Va. Mitigation banking is a form of trade wherein aquatic resources such as wetlands and stream... More

Activities such as mining (photographed), hydraulic

Activities such as mining (photographed), hydraulic

Activities such as mining (photographed), hydraulic fracturing, processing chemicals and even just building homes can impair local rivers, streams and wetlands. Before anyone may legally proceed with such activ... More

August 11, 2011 Exploring the pebble deposit (7136875829)

August 11, 2011 Exploring the pebble deposit (7136875829)

An exploration camp sits on top of the Pebble deposit, one of the largest undeveloped copper, gold and molybdenum deposits in the world. Visit www.epa.gov/bristolbay for more information about EPA's Bristol Ba... More

August 11, 2011 Village of Koliganek, Alaska (6990791332)

August 11, 2011 Village of Koliganek, Alaska (6990791332)

There are 31 federally-recognized tribal governments in the Bristol Bay area, 13 of which are within our study area of the Kvichak and Nushagak watersheds. Many of these villages depend on sockeye salmon for s... More

Boston celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Clean Water Act (FeemVxDXwAEK7T-)

Boston celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Clean Water Act (Fee...

"Despite a threat from the right-wing Supreme Court, we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Clean Water Act and the great strides we've made in keeping our waters clean. But our work is far from done. We wil... More

August 2004, Bristol Bay sockeye "mob" (7136827903)

August 2004, Bristol Bay sockeye "mob" (7136827903)

Similar clusters of sockeye salmon can be seen up and down Bristol Bay's rivers during spawning season. This photo was taken on the Wood River, which flows into the Nushagak River just north of Dillingham, Ala... More