Public Affairs Office

The U.S. Army Corps Engineers Mobile District constructed Building 4221, a 5-story facility that will serve as the Program Office Administration Building for NASA at the NASA Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama. The building will house Marshall's Human Exploration Development & Operations Office, its Science & Technology Office and the NASA Engineering & Safety Center, along with others. (NASA photo by Fred Deaton)
Surveying efforts from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Mobile District quickly restored navigation channels in the aftermath of Hurricane Michael Thursday, Oct. 11, 2018. This included the Port of Pensacola, Fla. and nearly 300 miles of the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District has released the latest Quarterly Newsletter for the ongoing study to determine the feasibility of increasing the depth and width of Mobile Harbor.

Mission

The Public Affairs Office is the initial contact for the public and the media for information about the Mobile District and its programs, policies, operations and activities. The Public Affairs Office manages the district's public information, command information, and community relations programs. Public Affairs specialists serve in direct support of the district's outreach programs, each responsible for specific geographic and functional areas. Public Affairs staff members prepare information products for both internal and external audiences. The Public Affairs Office supports the district in a wide variety of other activities including the management of the district's web and digital media presence.

News

Army Corps of Engineers reminds visitors to practice water safety
5/16/2025
As millions of Americans plan visits to our nation’s lakes and rivers for the 2025 recreation season, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reminds visitors of the importance of practicing safe, sensible...
Road and Park closures announced for April 27 West Point Lake Triathlon
4/23/2025
R. Shaefer Heard Day Use Park and the road across West Point Dam will be closed to all vehicular traffic on Sunday, April 27, for the annual West Point Lake Triathlon. The event, hosted by Georgia...
Lake Lanier launches ‘Pack In, Pack Out’ approach at East Bank Park & Buford Dam Park
3/31/2025
Starting this summer, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Lake Lanier will implement a “Pack In, Pack Out” policy at East Bank Park and Buford Dam Park to support cleaner public spaces and encourage...

Around the District

Joint Public Notice – Recertification of the Operations and Maintenance Plan for Operation and Maintenance of the Federal Navigation Channel and The Maintenance Dredging and Disposal Plan for Previously Approved Within-Banks Disposal Areas and Small Boat Access Channels, Alabama and Coosa River Syst

Interested persons are hereby notified that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Mobile District proposes a plan to continue long-term maintenance dredging and disposal of dredged material for the Alabama and Coosa River (ACR) system, Alabama. The proposed action involves the continued use of all previously approved within-banks, disposal sites, upland disposal sites, and small boat access channels on the ACR, Alabama.
Published: 5/20/2025

Mobile District completes ILR/TEA of the Operational Analysis and Targeted Water Control Plan Updates for the ACF

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District, announces completion of the Integrated Letter Report and Tiered Environmental Assessment (ILR/TEA) of the Operational Analysis and Targeted Water Control Plan Updates for the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin (ACF) in Alabama, Florida, and Georgia. This involves water control management operations updates at several USACE projects in the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint (ACF) River Basin.   The water control manual updates include changes to the following appendices: Appendix C - ACF Master Manual Revisions Appendix D – ACF West Point Water Control Plan Revisions Appendix E – ACF Walter F. George Water Control Plan Revisions Appendix F – ACF George Andrews Water Control Plan Revisions Appendix G – ACF Drought Contingency Plan Revisions
Published: 1/8/2025

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Mobile District Public Affairs Office

109 Saint Joseph Street

Mobile, AL 36602

(251) 690-2505