Press Releases

  • Rangers to host free program from Southeastern Reptile Rescue

    USACE Park rangers at West Point Lake Project Office are scheduled to host a free program for the public provided by the Southeastern Reptile Rescue in the R. Shaefer Heard Campground Amphitheater May 21 at 5:00 p.m.
  • Dry conditions for Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint Rivers Basin

    The Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint Rivers basin is experiencing drier than normal conditions for this time of year, causing lake levels throughout the basin to be below normal.
  • Debris removal: USACE exceeds schedule expectations

    This morning the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Mobile District contractor Phillips & Jordan, Inc. started debris removal operations along public rights of way/curbsides in the Forest Lake Community of Tuscaloosa, Ala.
  • USACE begins debris separation, segregation in Tuscaloosa

    Today the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Mobile District contractor Phillips & Jordan, Inc. began the process of debris separation and segregation along public rights of way/curbsides in the city of Tuscaloosa, Ala.
  • Old Allatoona Road: USACE announces temporary closure

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District, Allatoona Lake Operations Project Management Office has scheduled a temporary closure of Old Allatoona Road from May 2 to Aug. 5 due to needed repairs of the dike.
  • USACE offers annual watercraft, boating safety course

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 81 are scheduled to conduct the annual, two-day personal watercraft and boating safety course for residents of Georgia and Alabama May 17 and May 19 from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. EST at the USACE West Point Lake Project Management Office in West Point, Ga.
  • USACE to Host Public Meetings for W.F. George Lake

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District will hold two open-house style meetings to collect public comments on the Draft Environmental Assessment (EA) for the revised Shoreline Management Plan (SMP) for Walter F. George Lake (also called Lake Eufaula) in Georgia and Alabama.
  • USACE preparing for possible nationwide closure of Corps-operated campgrounds and day-use parks

    Due to the Federal budget related government shutdown, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District, will close Corps recreational areas effective 12:01 a.m. on April 9 until further notice.
  • 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.