Asheville Citizen Times & Town of Lake Lure - Tue August 12, 2025
Crews Demolish Historic N.C. Bridge
The Lake Lure Flowering Bridge, a beloved landmark in western North Carolina, will be demolished starting Aug. 18, 2025, due to the impact caused in 2024 by Hurricane Helene. The historic structure, built in 1925, sustained severe damage during the tropical storm....
Keene Sentinel - Wed July 16, 2025
Officials in N.H. Hope They Are Prepared for Next Big Flood in Hilly Monadnock Region
On a sheet of notebook paper, retired government meteorologist Andrew Woodcock draws what he calls the worst-case scenario for flooding in southwestern New Hampshire's mountainous Monadnock Region. Blue and pink colored-pencil lines mark out a dying cold front over northern New England....
Made in Alabama & Al.com - Fri July 11, 2025
German Steel-Pipe Maker to Build South Alabama Plant; Birmingham Resumes Repairs to Leaky Dam
Butting, a German stainless steel pipe manufacturer, announced plans to establish its North American headquarters and first United States production facility in the small Baldwin County community of Loxley as part of a $61 million growth project....
Carrie Fox — U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District - Tue July 01, 2025
USACE Awards Remaining Options for New Lock at the Soo
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Detroit District's New Lock at the Soo project in Sault Ste. Marie, Mich., awarded $95.3 million for remaining Phase 3 options to Kokosing Alberici Traylor LLC (KAT) of Westerville, Ohio....
Noe Gonzalez - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Wed June 04, 2025
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Invests $205M in Kentucky, Tennessee Projects
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District received $205 million in the fiscal year 2025 Work Plan for Army Civil Works, supporting infrastructure, navigation, flood risk management, hydropower, recreation and environmental stewardship within the Cumberland River Basin in Tennessee and Kentucky....
U.S. Air Force - Thu May 29, 2025
Central Georgia's Robins Air Force Base Site of New Battle Management Complex
A groundbreaking ceremony was held May 19, 2025, at Robins Air Force Base in central Georgia to mark the beginning of construction for a new Battle Management Combined Operations Complex (BMCOC), the U.S....
CEG - Fri May 23, 2025
Maine U.S. Senator Helped Fund Shore Repairs, Create Composite Bridge Research Partnership
Millions of dollars are coming to Saco, Maine, to prevent erosion at its Camp Ellis neighborhood on the state's coast, south of Portland. Maine U.S. Sen. Susan Collins announced May 15, 2025, that $23 million in federal funding would be used for the U.S....
USACE - Tue April 29, 2025
Kiewit Wins $404M USACE Contract for Port Arthur Project
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Galveston District (SWG) awarded a $403,944,000 contract to Kiewit U.S. Contractors Co., April 9, 2025, to construct additional portions of the Port Arthur Project, a component of the Sabine Pass to Galveston Bay (S2G) Coastal Storm Risk Management Project....
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Tue April 15, 2025
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Kicks Off Year Long Celebration of 250 Years of Service to Nation
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is highlighting 250 years of service to the nation by celebrating its birthday throughout 2025. USACE was established on June 16, 1775, when the Continental Congress authorized the first chief engineer to oversee the construction of fortifications and other military infrastructure....
Mississippi River Basin Ag & Water Desk - Mon April 14, 2025
Mississippi River Officials, Town Mayors Worry Over Loss of Flood-Control Funding
An official with the federal Mississippi River Commission (MRC) is warning of a potential backlog for flood–control work as its budget flatlines. The concerns come as portions of the lower river basin face increased flood risk and mayors in towns and cities along the Mississippi are lobbying Congress for more funding for flood control....
