26 Jul 2018

18-082 Corps issues revised Lower Granite Project Master Plan, EA, Signed FONSI

POMEROY, Wash. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Walla Walla District issued a revised Lower Granite Project Master Plan, including a Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) and Environmental Assessment (EA), as well as changes to land classifications.

20 Jul 2018

18-081 Dietz takes command of Corps’ Walla Walla District

WALLA WALLA, Wash. – Lt. Col. Christian N. Dietz assumed command of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Walla Walla District, during a 10 a.m. ceremony held in Walla Walla, Washington, today.

20 Jul 2018

18-080 Corps advises public not to drink from nor swim in shoreline waters near Chestnut Recreation Area because of water-testing results

CLARKSTON, Wash. – The Walla Walla District of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers advises the public to not swim in or drink shoreline river water near the Chestnut Recreation Area after routine weekly testing results showed elevated levels of fecal coliforms in shoreline river water.

19 Jul 2018

18-079 Corps seeks public comments on proposed Duportail Trail project

RICHLAND, Wash. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Walla Walla District (Corps), invites public comments on proposed improvements for a section of the multi-use Duportail Trail. The trail section would follow the alignment of a gravel path that is located along the northeast shoreline of the lower Yakima River from the Chamna Natural Preserve to Duportail Street in Richland, Washington. This trail would be located entirely on Corps-managed lands.

19 Jul 2018

18-078 Corps reminds visitors about seasonal fire hazards, restrictions

COLUMBIA & SNAKE RIVER BASINS –Visitors enjoying outdoor summer fun opportunities at U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recreation facilities should be aware of fire conditions and temporary fire restrictions.

13 Jul 2018

18-077 Corps issues FONSI for City of Driggs water improvement project

DRIGGS, Idaho – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Walla Walla District issued a Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) on July 11, 2018, for the City of Driggs, Idaho, Water Improvements Project.

13 Jul 2018

18-076 Corps issues FONSI for City of Weippe wastewater project

WEIPPE, Idaho – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Walla Walla District issued a Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) on July 11, 2018, for the City of Weippe, Idaho, Wastewater Collection and Treatment System Improvements Project.

13 Jul 2018

18-075 Corps invites comments on draft FONSI for Fort Hall Wastewater Improvements Project

FORT HALL, Idaho – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Walla Walla District invites public comments on a draft Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) and Environmental Assessment (EA) for the Fort Hall, Idaho, Wastewater Improvements Project. Comments are due to the Corps no later than Thursday, July 26, 2018.

13 Jul 2018

18-074 Corps removes public health advisory at Chestnut Recreation Area

CLARKSTON, Wash. – The Walla Walla District of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is removing public advisories to not swim in or drink shoreline river water near the Chestnut Recreation Area in Clarkston, Washington. Laboratory results received July 12 from water samples taken July 9, showed no indication of high levels of fecal bacteria in shoreline river water.

11 Jul 2018

18-073 Corps invites comments on draft FONSI for Wilson Bridge boat ramp improvement project

WILSON, Wyo. – The Walla Walla District Corps of Engineers (Corps) invites your comments on its Draft Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) for the Wilson Bridge Boat Ramp Improvements, Section 408 Permission, Teton County, Wyoming.