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  • Claiborne & Millers Ferry Locks & Dams Fish Passage Study Public Meetings

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District and the Nature Conservancy, will host four open-house public meetings for the Claiborne and Millers Ferry Locks and Dams Fish Passage Study.

  • Release of Feasibility Study for Claiborne and Millers Ferry Locks and Dams Fish Passage Study

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District will release the draft feasibility report and integrated environmental assessment of the Claiborne and Millers Ferry Locks and Dams Fish Passage Study for public review and comment on May 1, 2023.

  • USACE Allatoona Hunting Program Changes for 2023/2024 Season

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Allatoona Lake announced that USACE hunting permits for the 2023/2024 season will increase to $25 and the total number available will increase to 500 permits.

  • Oliver Fishing Pier Temp Closure

    Black Warrior & Tombigbee Lakes, Holt Resource Office would like to announce the temporary closure for improvements, maintenance and repairs of the Oliver Fishing Pier Park in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

  • Lake Sidney Lanier, Buford Dam Identified to be Renamed

    In accordance with Department of Defense guidance to implement the Naming Commission’s recommendations, the US Army Corps of Engineers have been directed to provide potential name-changes to Lake Sidney Lanier and Buford Dam.

  • Mobile District Mentorship Program

    This year, leadership from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District will focus on both personal and professional development through the 12-month Mobile District Mentorship Program.

  • Buford Dam Road Temporary Closure

    Buford Dam Road will be closed on Thursday, March 09th, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., for guard rail maintenance. The Army Corps of Engineers advise using Hwy. 20 as an alternate route. Parks with entrances inside the work area on Buford Dam Road will also be closed. Parks closed include Lower Pool East, Lower Overlook, Lower Pool West, West Bank Turn-out, West Bank Park, and Buford Dam Park.

  • Mobile Districts Very Own Selected as Young Engineer of the Year

    Charles “Ross” Byerley, Technical Specialist at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District has been selected as the Mobile Area Council of Engineer’s: Young Engineer of the Year.

  • North and South Re-Reg Parks Closed

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Carter’s Lake North and South re-regulation parks are currently closed until further notice due to damages caused by yesterday’s high-water levels after a spillage gate malfunction.

  • USACE Latin America Virtual Industry Day

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers works with partner nations in the Latin America region on engineering efforts and has future requirements in South America and Panama for construction and maintenance.