army corps of engineers

After months of complaints from local residents, the City of Wabasha and the United States Army Corps of Engineers - USACE - have signed a memorandum of understanding regarding the placement of dredged materials from the Mississippi River. The original plan developed by USACE would...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is continuing work on a draft dredged material management plan for the Mississippi River's Lower Pool 4, near Wabasha. The corps did not meet its self-imposed deadline of Dec. 15 to release an updated draft plan. Staff are reviewing...

U.S. Lock and Dam No. 3 in Red Wing will be open until Dec. 12, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said. The St. Paul District, which extends into Iowa, will close its Minneapolis locks Sunday, Nov. 19. These include the Lower St. Anthony Falls lock and Lock and Dam No. 1; the Upper...

Federal stimulus money will fund $70 million in safety improvements to U.S. Lock & Dam No. 3 at Red Wing over the next two years. The two-pronged project involves the guide wall on the Minnesota side of the Mississippi River and three earthen embankments on the Wisconsin side. The...