Press Releases

  • Camp Sibert; Contractor finds partial 4.2 inch mortar

    Parsons Employees under contract to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers unearthed a partial 4.2 inch mortar at site 19-A as part of the ongoing former Camp Sibert Formerly Used Defense Site cleanup.
  • Water Control Manuals; USACE reopen public scoping

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District, announced today it is reopening public scoping for the proposed update of the Master Water Control Manual for the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin (ACF) in Alabama, Florida and Georgia.
  • Level of service; USACE change lock hours of operation

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District announced today they will be changing the hours and days of operations of their locks on the Alabama River and the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint Rivers (ACF) system beginning February 1, 2013.
  • Camp Sibert; livens projectile found by contractor

    MOBILE, Ala. — Parsons Employees under contract to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers unearthed one Livens projectile (mortar) as part of the ongoing former Camp Sibert Formerly Used Defense Site cleanup. The mortar was unearthed early Thursday morning.
  • USACE Sawnee Campground available first come, first serve

    MOBILE, Ala. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sawnee Campground located in Cumming, GA on Lake Sidney Lanier is currently opened until March 24, 2013 on a first-come, first served basis.
  • Camp Sibert; 4.2 inch mortars found by contractor

    Parsons Employees under contract to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers unearthed two 4.2 inch mortars at site 19-A as part of the ongoing former Camp Sibert Formerly Used Defense Site cleanup. The mortars were unearthed early Monday morning and they do contain unknown liquid filler.
  • Camp Sibert; 4.2 inch mortar found by contractor

    Parsons Employees under contract to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers unearthed a partial 4.2 inch mortar as part of the ongoing former Camp Sibert Formerly Used Defense Site cleanup.
  • Drought conditions continue to impact Lake Lanier

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Lake Lanier Shoreline Management Section has been working under a modified schedule since May 20, 2012, in an effort to provide support for public safety initiatives at the project. Given that the “recreation season” has ended, normal shoreline management work schedules will resume on Monday, September 10, 2012.
  • Planting Day Event; project office announces

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, (USACE), Allatoona Lake Operations Project Management Office in partnership with the Cobb County Parks, Recreation, Cultural Affairs Department announces a planting day event for Saturday, September 29. Volunteers are needed to help dig and plant river cane, America’s only native bamboo.
  • Tropical Storm Isaac; USACE gives permit holders guidance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Mobile District would like to remind serviceable structure owners in affected areas (see chart below) to check their original USACE’s permit before repairing or replacing any property destroyed or damaged by Tropical Storm Isaac.