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Just weeks ago, President Donald Trump said he wanted to begin "phasing out" the Federal Emergency Management Agency after this hurricane season to "wean off of FEMA" and "bring it down to the state ...
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has awarded a team of researchers from Boston College’s Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences a four-year, $6.2-million grant to study water quality and ...
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has begun spillway releases at Beaver Dam in Arkansas to evacuate flood storage due to recent rainfall. The release combined with hydropower is around 7,200 cubic ...
On Thursday night, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers held another public information session to update residents on remediation efforts for the nuclear waste dump in Parks Township, Armstrong County.
A U.S. Army Corps of Engineers flood risk management study that began in January 2024 had been slated to release a final report by January 2027.
The Army Corps of Engineers is directing a disproportionate amount of its construction funding to Republican states under the full-year fiscal 2025 stopgap spending law, according to data compiled ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio – The U.S. Corps of Engineers’ Buffalo District is getting $235.6 million in work-plan funding for the 2025 fiscal year and the money will be used on a number of projects ...
An EPA political appointee under the first Trump administration is now overseeing the Army Corps of Engineers in an acting capacity. Dennis “Lee” Forsgren, who worked in EPA’s water office ...
On Jan. 30, at the 10 a.m. staff meeting of water officials at a joint operations center in Sacramento, the Army Corps representative did not mention that a release would begin at 6 p.m. that evening.
U.S. Army Col. Eric Swenson is leading the Corps of Engineers’ Phase 2 clean-up of properties in the L.A. County wildfire footprints. It’s a job that at its core involves building trust… ...
A recent Army Corps survey of the inlet showed some sections are as shallow as 3.6 feet on the waterway’s central and eastern edge. Dredging would take the 0.7-mile channel, which is 150 feet ...
Starting Tuesday, residents whose homes were damaged or destroyed in the Los Angeles County wildfires can opt in to have the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers clear debris from their properties for free.