16 Aug 2013

Corps of Engineers to christen new river towboat

The Memphis District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) will christen the newest addition to its river fleet – the Motor Vessel George C. Grugett – at noon on Tuesday, Aug. 20, at Beale Street Landing, Memphis.

8 Aug 2013

Mississippi River Commission schedules Memphis District portion of high-water inspection trip

VICKSBURG, Miss., July 22, 2013 -- The Mississippi River Commission will conduct the Memphis District portion of its annual low-water inspection trip on the Mississippi River August 19-20, 2013.

6 Aug 2013

Corps of Engineers schedules St. Johns Bayou and New Madrid Floodway Project public meetings

MEMPHIS, Tenn., Aug. 6, 2013 – The Memphis District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) will hold two public meetings on the St. Johns Bayou and New Madrid Floodway Project on Aug. 27 and 28, 2013.

26 Jul 2013

USACE files draft Environmental Impact Statement on St. Johns Bayou and New Madrid Floodway Project

MEMPHIS, Tenn., July 26, 2013 – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) today filed the St. Johns Bayou and New Madrid Floodway Project draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

16 Jul 2013

USACE schedules three Public Meetings for the Lower Mississippi River

MEMPHIS, Tenn., July 16, 2013 – The Memphis District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, in conjunction with the Vicksburg and New Orleans Districts and other project partners, will hold three open house style public meetings on the Lower Mississippi River Resource Assessment (LMRRA).