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  • USACE supports RiverWorks Discovery program efforts

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Demopolis Site Office in Demopolis, Ala. is supporting the efforts of RiverWorks Discovery, an educational, children-focused program on the commerce, culture and conservation of America’s rivers April 3-25 at the Demopolis Public Library for the general public.

  • Personal Watercraft and Boating Safety Course Offered Locally

    The US Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 81, in partnership with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at West Point Lake, will conduct a personal watercraft and boating safety course at the West Point Project Management Office on April 19 and 21 from 6:30 p.m. until 9:30 p.m., Eastern Standard Time.

  • Lake Sidney Lanier Shoreline Management update for Community Docks

    The U.S. Corps of Engineers, Mobile District, invites the public to participate in one of three meetings to provide input and comments to proposed policy changes to the community docks portion of the Shoreline Management Plan for Lake Sidney Lanier.

  • USACE Temporarily Closes Two Hunting Areas for Shoreline Clean Up

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at West Point Project announced that the Maple Creek/Potts Road and Bird Creek hunting areas would be closed on March 26, the opening day of turkey hunting season in Georgia.

  • Lake Sidney Lanier Shoreline Management update for Community Docks

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District, invites the public to participate in one of three information meetings introducing policy changes to community docks on Lake Sidney Lanier.

  • Port of Gulfport; USACE to hold Scoping Meeting for Environmental Impact Statement

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District, invites the public to participate in a scoping meeting for the Environmental Impact Statement for the Port of Gulfport Expansion Project, Harrison County, Mississippi.

  • West Point Project Office highlights need for clean-up day

    MOBILE, Ala.—The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers unveiled a new exhibit today in coordination with a lake clean-up event scheduled for later in March. The exhibit, titled Shoreline Finds at West Point Lake features a variety of items that Park Rangers have collected from the shorelines of West Point Lake.

  • Boating Safety Course; offered locally

    MOBILE, Ala.--The US Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 81, in partnership with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at West Point Lake, will conduct a personal watercraft and boating safety course at the West Point Project Management Office on March 15 and 17, from 6:30 p.m. until 9:30 p.m., Eastern Standard Time.

  • USACE participates in the Cancer Society's Chili Cook off

    MOBILE, Ala.– Three Mobile District Corps members will be participating with the Mobile Post Society of American Military Engineers (SAME) in preparing the famous 'Off the Grid Chili' for this year’s American Cancer Society’s Chili-Cook-off. The event will be held Saturday, February 12, in Bienville Square in downtown Mobile.

  • Prescribed Burning of Timberlands Underway at West Point Project

    MOBILE, Ala.– The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at West Point Project announces prescribed burning of selected timber stands around the reservoir is underway. Each winter, the Corps works with Forestry Commissions in both Alabama and Georgia using controlled burning to improve wildlife habitat on the public property surrounding the reservoir.