15 Jan 2020

Corps closes a sixth breach on Missouri River Levee System L-550

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District closed a sixth breach along Missouri River Levee System L-550, located near Missouri River Mile 524 southwest of Rock Port, Missouri, on Tuesday.

8 Jan 2020

Corps awards contract to finalize repairs on the Clear Creek, Platte River Levee System

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District awarded an approximately $9.2 million levee repair contract to Young’s General Contracting, Inc. of Poplar Bluff, Missouri, Monday. This contract will build upon the initial breach repair efforts that was completed on the Clear Creek, Platte River Right Bank Levee System in March of 2019 to fully rehabilitate the damaged levee system.

6 Jan 2020

Corps closes three breaches on Missouri River Levee System L-550 over the weekend

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District, closed three breaches along Missouri River Levee System L-550, located near Missouri River Miles 524 and 525 southeast of Rock Port, Missouri, over the weekend.

3 Jan 2020

Corps awards a $1.68M contract for the Platte River Right Bank Repair at River Mile 1.25.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Omaha District awarded a $1.68 million construction contract to Midwest Construction Company, Inc. of Nebraska City, Neb., on Friday, Jan. 3 for the repair of approximately 300 feet of the right bank of the Platte River approximately 1.25 river miles from the confluence of the Platte and the Missouri River.

3 Jan 2020

Comments Requested on the SDEIS for Nebraska Highway 12 – Niobrara East & West Project

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has released a Supplemental Draft Environmental Impact Statement (SDEIS) in accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) for Nebraska Highway 12 (N-12) Niobrara East & West (Project) in Knox County.

27 Dec 2019

Corps awards $58M contract to complete final repairs and closes another breach on Missouri River Levee System L-575

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District awarded a $58.3 million construction contract to Aptim Federal Services, LLC of Alexandria, Virginia Dec. 23. This contract is the first final repair contract to be awarded for the Missouri River Left Bank Levee Systems, which will allow the Corps to begin repairing the levee system to its Congressionally authorized level in turn restoring the flood risk management benefits provided by the levee system.

18 Dec 2019

Conduit Lining Work at Bear Creek Dam

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers would like to announce that no releases will be made from Bear Creek Dam during a one to two day period in early-January while the outlet works facility is prepared for conduit lining work.

24 Aug 2019

Vegetation control to begin on Missouri River sandbars between Garrison Dam and Huff, North Dakota

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District will conduct vegetation management activities on sandbars in the Missouri River between Garrison Dam and Huff, North Dakota during the month of September 2019.

24 Aug 2019

Vegetation control to begin on Missouri River sandbars between Yankton and Vermillion, South Dakota

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District will conduct vegetation management activities on sandbars in the Missouri River between Yankton and Vermillion, South Dakota as well as the upper portion of Lewis and Clark Lake near Springfield, South Dakota and Niobrara, Nebraska during September 2019.

7 Aug 2019

Corps awards contract to repair the Pierce – North Branch Elkhorn River Right Bank levee system in Pierce, Nebraska

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District awarded an $183,000 construction contract to repair the damages to the Pierce – N. Branch Elkhorn River RB levee system Wednesday.