2 Jun 2011

Celebrate June 4 National Trails Day at a Corps recreation area

WALLA WALLA, Wash. – With more than 250 miles of managed trails to explore in the Walla Walla District, outdoor recreation enthusiasts can find plenty of places to celebrate National Trails Day on June 4, according to U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recreation officials.

2 Jun 2011

Dworshak Dam Visitor Center hosts “Log Drive Day” activities

AHSAHKA, Idaho – Dworshak Dam Visitor Center staff invites the public to attend a “Log Drive Day” event on Sunday, June 12, at the visitor center theater, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers officials at the dam announced today.

1 Jun 2011

Corps begins work to repair flood-damaged John Dodge Levee

JACKSON, Wyo. – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Walla Walla District, personnel began emergency repairs on another levee section within the Jackson Hole Levee Project, a system of many levee sections that provides flood-risk management benefits to communities along the upper Snake River near Jackson, Wyoming.

31 May 2011

Corps offers spring recreation opportunities near Ice Harbor Dam

BURBANK, Wash. – Outdoors enthusiasts can enjoy spring at recreation facilities managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers near Ice Harbor Lock and Dam.

31 May 2011

Corps of Engineers offers spring recreation opportunities near McNary Dam

UMATILLA, Ore. – Outdoors enthusiasts can enjoy spring at recreation facilities operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ McNary Natural Resource Management Office.

31 May 2011

Corps continues monitoring, repairing flood-damaged areas of Jackson Hole levee system

JACKSON, Wyo. – The past weekend was no holiday for flood-fighters along the upper Snake River near Jackson, Wyoming.

31 May 2011

Corps deploys more personnel to support Southeast Idaho flood-fight efforts

IDAHO FALLS AREA – Another U.S. Army Corps of Engineers emergency management flood-fight specialist from the Walla Walla District deployed Saturday to join Corps flood-fight teams already at work supporting local flood response operations in multiple counties near Idaho Falls.

26 May 2011

Elk Creek Meadows Stewardship Project nears completion

AHSAHKA, Idaho – Logging activities throughout the month of May will mark the completion of a three-year active timber harvest effort at the Elk Creek Meadows Stewardship Project on Dworshak Reservoir, officials from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced today.

26 May 2011

Corps districts team up in response to Southeast Idaho flooding

UPPER SNAKE RIVER, Idaho – Four U.S. Army Corps of Engineers districts teamed up to provide flood-fight resources to help counties in southeast Idaho cope with increased flooding.

26 May 2011

Corps sends flood fight specialists to support Idaho’s Jefferson County

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Idaho – Two U.S. Army Corps of Engineers emergency management flood-fight specialists from the Walla Walla District deployed yesterday to provide technical assistance to Jefferson and Madison counties counties’ emergency managers as they prepare for seasonal flows to peak in the upper Snake River there.