14 Mar 2019

NWO working with state, local, tribal officials in flood fight

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District, is working with the Nebraska, Iowa and South Dakota Emergency Management Agencies, as well as local emergency management officials through the affected states, plus local and tribal governments in their flood fight efforts resulting from the recent rapid snowmelt and rain in the lower plains.

12 Mar 2019

President's Fiscal 2020 Budget for U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Civil Works Program released

The President’s Budget for Fiscal Year 2020 (FY 2020) includes $4.827 billion in gross discretionary funding for the Civil Works program of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

11 Mar 2019

Comment deadline for Fort Peck flows study extended

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Omaha District, is extending the initial scoping period for the Environmental Impact Statement for Implementing Test Releases from Fort Peck Dam, Montana, through March 26, 2019. The scoping period was originally scheduled to end on March 11, 2019.

8 Mar 2019

Crest Road closed due to winter storm warning this weekend

Crest Road crossing Gavins Point Dam near Yankton, South Dakota will close at 8 p.m. Friday, March 8 through 5 p.m. Sunday, March 10 due to the winter storm warning scheduled for this area over the weekend.

6 Mar 2019

USACE preparing Highway 12 Environmental Impact Statement

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Omaha District is beginning work on a supplemental draft environmental impact statement for the Highway 12 road project in Knox County, Nebraska. 

25 Feb 2019

Public input requested for future of Duck Blind Program at Lewis & Clark Lake

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Gavins Point Project is requesting public input for the existing Permanent Duck Blind Program at Lewis & Clark Lake.

8 Feb 2019

Public input sought on Lake Oahe Shoreline Management Plan

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District, is in the process of revising the Lake Oahe (South Dakota) Shoreline Management Plan (SMP), which was last updated in 1977. An open house style meeting will be held to answer questions and seek public input.

5 Feb 2019

Notice of open house for Fort Peck flows study

NOTICE OF OPEN HOUSE FORT PECK FLOWS STUDY Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2019 at the Fort Peck Interpretive

1 Feb 2019

New Ice Fishing Access Map Available for Lake Sakakawea and Lake Audubon

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Omaha District, Garrison Project launched a new mapping platform available for the visiting public to make it easier to locate ice fishing access points on Lake Sakakawea and Lake Audubon.

25 Jan 2019

New Fort Peck ice access site opens

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is pleased to announce a new Fort Peck, Montana, ice access site at the Pines Recreation Area.