Omaha District completes first construction project under Tribal Partnership Program

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Cherry Creek Reservoir lies on Cherry Creek at its confluence with Cottonwood Creek, at the southeast edge of the Denver metropolitan area in Arapahoe County. Under normal conditions, the reservoir is 1.3 miles long, with an average depth of almost 15 feet, a surface area of 875 acres, and a storage capacity of 12,885 acre-feet of water. Approximately 390 square miles drains into Cherry Creek Reservoir. — Cherry Creek Reservoir

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Team members from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Omaha District, the 28th Bomb Wing, Air Force Global Strike Command, and the commercial construction project management team participate in a rehearsal of concept drill at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Dec. 3, 2024. The exercise focused on planning the temporary relocation of B-1B Lancer bombers and personnel to Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D., as part of a $129.5 million runway replacement project. (U.S. Army photo by Andrew Nystrom) — USACE Omaha District Collaborates with 28th Bomb Wing, Project Teams on Runway, Critical Infrastructure Repair at Ellsworth AFB

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A photo from the Lower Brule Sioux Tribe natural resources preservation and ecosystem restoration Tribal Partnership Program project ceremony.

Omaha District completes first construction project under Tribal Partnership Program

Jaime Pinkham, Secretary of the Army for Civil Works principal deputy assistant , provides remarks during a ceremony July 21, 2023, in Lower Brule, South Dakota. The ceremony was held to mark the completion of the Lower Brule Sioux Tribe natural resources preservation and ecosystem restoration Tribal Partnership Program project by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District. (U.S. Army photo by Delanie Stafford)

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Tags: Omaha District, USACE, Tribal Partnership Program, Lower Brule Sioux Tribe

Photo by: Delanie Stafford | VIRIN: 230721-A-KS317-1003.JPG

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