7 Aug 2018

Army Issues Memorandum to Empower States & Tribes in their Permitting Authority

Washington (August 7, 2018) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) today released a memorandum taking initial steps to empower States and tribes in assuming Section 404 permit authority under the Clean Water Act (CWA). In taking on this authority, States and tribes can accelerate job-creating economic development and infrastructure, all while continuing to protect the environment.

27 Jul 2018

Corps of Engineers and City of Atlanta Move Forward with Proctor Creek Restoration Project

MOBILE, Alabama – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Mobile District and the City of Atlanta have completed and approved the Recommended Plan of a three-year, joint-funded feasibility study for aquatic ecosystem restoration in the Proctor Creek watershed. The Proctor Creek Watershed is located within the City of Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia. The creek flows in a northwesterly direction originating in downtown Atlanta and terminating in the Chattahoochee River, covering approximately 16 square miles and nearby to the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, which is visited by more than three million people each year.

27 Jul 2018

USACE announces the 45-day public comment period for the Draft Mobile Harbor Integrated General Reevaluation Report with Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement

MOBILE, Alabama – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Mobile District announces the availability of the Draft Mobile Harbor, Mobile, Alabama Integrated General Reevaluation Report with Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (Draft GRR/SEIS). This document is being circulated to federal, state and local agencies and interested public for a 45-day comment period.

26 Jul 2018

Irvington Site Office remembers and honors Sarge

MOBILE, Alabama – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Mobile District Irvington Site Office, operations division, hosted a christening ceremony for its new survey vessel, Sarge, on July 13, 2018, at the Irvington Site Office in Irvington, Ala.

13 Jul 2018

USACE announces public scoping meetings in the Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa (ACT) River Basin

MOBILE, Alabama – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Mobile District will host five public scoping meetings between July 30, 2018 and August 3, 2018 at locations throughout the Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa (ACT) River Basin.

3 Jul 2018

Joly looks to help USACE Mobile District engineer the future

Mobile, Alabama – When Col. Sebastien P. Joly assumed command of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Mobile District in a change of command ceremony on June 29, 2018, he knew he was in for some challenges.

29 Jun 2018

Joly assumes command of USACE Mobile District

Col. Sebastien P. Joly assumed command of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Mobile District during a change of command ceremony presided by Brigadier General Diana M. Holland, South Atlantic Division Commander, on June 29, 2018, at the Renaissance Riverview Hotel in Mobile, Ala.

29 Jun 2018

DeLapp says farewell to the Corps and the U.S. Army

Mobile, Alabama – As the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Mobile District and the South Atlantic Division paid tribute to Col. James DeLapp during a retirement dinner, DeLapp took the opportunity to reflect on his 24 years of service to his nation.

18 Jun 2018

Jackson County Utility Authority and USACE sign Project Partnership Agreement

Mobile, Alabama – The Jackson County Utility Authority and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recently

12 Jun 2018

Boating safety courses offered at West Point Lake

MOBILE, Alabama – Free personal watercraft and boating safety courses will be held at the West Point