8 May 2024

Lower Monumental Dam closes public dam crossing May 13 through 21

KAHLOTUS, Wash. – Officials at Lower Monumental Lock and Dam will be closing public dam crossings May 13 through 21 to perform maintenance.

30 Apr 2024

Areas at Mill Creek Project closed due to construction

WALLA WALLA, Wash. – Officials at Mill Creek and Bennington Lake have enacted targeted public safety closures due to the ongoing Russell Creek Canal rehabilitation project. The closures have affected the following areas, roads and trails:

16 Apr 2024

Lower Monumental Dam closes public dam crossing April 16 through 18

KAHLOTUS, Wash. – Officials at Lower Monumental Lock and Dam will be closing public dam crossings April 16 through 18 to perform maintenance.

9 Apr 2024

Walla Walla District to host employee walk in honor of Sexual Assault Awareness Month

WHAT: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Walla Walla District will be hosting an employee awareness walk in honor of Sexual Assault Awareness & Prevention Month (SAAPM). The walk around the Walla Walla District Headquarters building will demonstrate commitment and deference to the U.S. Army’s Sexual Harassment and Prevention (SHARP) program and SAAPM.

4 Apr 2024

Investigation into vandalism at Ice Harbor Lock and Dam cultural monument underway

Walla Walla, WA – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Walla Walla District, is aware of a recent act of vandalism at Indian Memorial Park, located at the Ice Harbor Lock and Dam. The district condemns the vandalism, which defaced a significant cultural site, and is collaborating with law enforcement as they conduct an investigation into the vandalism.

2 Apr 2024

Public crossing at Little Goose Dam to have possible delays until May 2

STARBUCK, Wash. – Travelers using the public crossing at Little Goose Lock and Dam may experience delays of 2 to 3 hours until May 2 due to extensive equipment replacement efforts.

1 Apr 2024

Walla Walla District reopens navigation locks after extended outage; completes work on multiple BIL-funded projects

COLUMBIA & SNAKE RIVERS, Ore. & Wash. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Walla Walla District reopened navigation locks on the Columbia and Snake rivers on March 29 after an eleven-week outage. This extended outage allowed the district to perform routine maintenance and to replace aged equipment to reduce the risk of asset failure.

28 Mar 2024

US Army Corps of Engineers partners with Union Sportsman Alliance to construct docks at Hood Park

BURBANK, Wash. – Construction for two new fishing docks will begin at the Hood Park ponds on April 2. Visitors should stay clear of work areas during construction and respect all barriers put in place.

27 Mar 2024

Dworshak announces a few changes at Dent Acres Recreation Area

AHSAHKA, Idaho – As the weather warms up, Dworshak Dam would like to make a few announcements concerning Dent Acres Recreation Area.

26 Mar 2024

USACE and City of Gooding, Idaho to sign Project Partnership Agreement

GOODING, Idaho – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Walla Walla District and the City of Gooding, Idaho are holding a Project Partnership Agreement signing ceremony for the Little Wood River Channel Rehabilitation Project on March 28.