27 Aug 2012

Corps to hold Fort Peck Spillway test first week in September

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District, is set to conduct a flow test of the Fort Peck Spillway in Montana during the week of Sept. 4. The test will help engineers to determine whether a subdrain system that relieves potential pressure beneath the spillway is functioning properly.

3 Aug 2012

Corps to hold Fort Peck Spillway test in September

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District, is providing 30-day notice that it will conduct a flow test of the Fort Peck Spillway in Montana during the week of Sept. 4. The test will help engineers determine whether a subdrain system that relieves potential pressure beneath the spillway is functioning properly. Set to begin the morning of Sept. 4, the test will consist of spillway releases of 3,000 cubic feet per second (cfs) up to 30,000 cfs at periodic intervals over a four-day timeframe.

31 May 2012

Corps repair strategy at Fort Peck Spillway

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District, continues to further refine repair estimates and designs for the spillway structure and plunge pool at Fort Peck Dam in Montana. A contract for emergency repairs is anticipated to be awarded by the end of September.

29 May 2012

Corps awards contract on 3-mile setback for portion of Levee L-575

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District, awarded Tuesday a $12.9 million contract for the construction of a 3-mile setback of Missouri River Levee Unit L-575 north from Highway 2 opposite of Nebraska City, Neb.

27 May 2012

Corps office, Williston Levee to close for duration of repairs

The Williston Resource Office and Williston Levee will close to public access for the duration of scheduled repairs to the flood control structure. The closures will take place on Tuesday, May 29, and remain in effect until the completion of the repair project – currently anticipated as Aug. 15.

4 May 2012

Corps to Conduct Damage Assessment at Gavins Point Dam

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District, will conduct damage assessments on Wednesday, May 9, of the spillway slabs at Gavins Point Dam.

27 Apr 2012

Corps to conduct spillway test at Gavins Point Dam

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District, has scheduled a spillway test for Gavins Point Dam Tuesday, May 1.

20 Apr 2012

Corps awards $11.7M contract to repair Williston Levee

The Omaha District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers awarded an $11.7 million contract on April 20 to repair the Williston Levee and adjacent project road in Williston, N.D.

18 Apr 2012

Corps awards $2M contract to armor levees L-575/L-550

OMAHA, Neb. — The Omaha District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers awarded a $2 million contract

16 Apr 2012

Corps Encourages Safety as Work Begins at Pierre Causeway

Work will soon be starting on the repair of the Pierre causeway, and the public is asked to remain a safe distance from the work site.