20 Jul 2022

Allen Earhart Selected as USACE’s 2022 Sustainability Hero

Mr. Allen Earhart has been selected as USACE’s 2022 Sustainability Hero.

13 Jul 2022

USACE Mobile District Water Safety Program

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Mobile District has been experiencing the highest visitation to its recreational parks since 2016, averaging 15% higher than the standard year. Sadly, the district is also experiencing a record number of fatal accidents and incidents simultaneously.

30 Jun 2022

White Oak Creek & Cotton Hill Campgrounds closed Sept to March 2023

White Oak Creek Campground and Cotton Hill Campground will be closed due to an aging water line system from September 2022 through March 2023.

2 Jun 2022

Army Civil Works announces publication of policy initiatives to modernize the Corps’ Civil Works program

The Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works announced a series of priority policy initiatives to modernize the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Civil Works program. An outreach campaign, with public and tribal virtual meetings, will be conducted in June and July to gather input to inform future potential policy decision-making related to a number of related initiatives, and written comments will be gathered in a public docket in the Federal Register over a 60-day comment period.

27 May 2022

National Dam Safety Awareness Day 2022

National Dam Safety Awareness Day, which is May 31, seeks to promote individual and community responsibility and best practices for dam safety, as well as what steps can be taken to prevent catastrophic dam failures.

9 May 2022

Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa River Basin Water Control Manuals Approved

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District, announced the approval of the Updated Water Control Manuals for the Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa River Basin on May 9, 2022.

3 May 2022

Alabama River Lakes Changes Collection Method of Boat Launch, Day Use Fees

Alabama River Lakes is moving to a new way of collecting boat launch and day use fees. This new method allows you to pay online before going to the park. It is quick and easy and keeps you from depositing cash in the honor vaults.

2 May 2022

West Point Lake Closures for Army Exercise on May 6

MOBILE, Ala. – Several areas at West Point Lake will be closed to public access as the project hosts

29 Apr 2022

USACE MOBILE DISTRICT reminds visitors to practice water safety

Summer is almost here and that means millions of Americans will be planning visits to our nation’s lakes and rivers. As one of the Nation's largest providers of outdoor recreation, safety is a top priority for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District.

19 Apr 2022

R. Shaefer Heard Day Use Park and West Point Dam Road to be Closed April 24

R. Shaefer Heard Day Use Park and the road across West Point Dam will be closed to vehicular traffic, on Sunday, April 24, for the 18th Annual West Point Lake Triathlon.