24 Apr 2008

Corps of Engineers ends successful floodfight

MEMPHIS, Tenn., April 24, 2008 – The Memphis District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers today officially ended its floodfighting efforts on the Mississippi River and the White River in Arkansas.

14 Apr 2008

Carol Winfield Jones is new Chief of Project Development Branch for Corps of Engineers

MEMPHIS, Tenn., April 14, 2008 – Carol Winfield Jones has been selected as Chief, Project Development Branch and Assistant to the Deputy District Engineer for Project Management for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Memphis District.

2 Apr 2008

Mississippi River Commission schedules high-water inspection trip

MEMPHIS, Tenn., April 2, 2008 -- The Mississippi River Commission will conduct the Memphis District portion of its annual high-water inspection trip on the Mississippi River April 7-8, 2008.

25 Mar 2008

Corps of Engineers adds Arkansas to flood fight response

MEMPHIS, Tenn., March 25, 2008 – The Memphis District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, initiated Phase I flood fighting activities in Eastern Arkansas yesterday due to high Mississippi and White river stages.

21 Mar 2008

Corps of Engineers raises floodfight response to Phase II

MEMPHIS, Tenn., March 21, 2008 – The Memphis District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, initiated Phase II floodfighting activities at 7 a.m. today due to high Mississippi River stages. The area of flooding is located in the northern portion of the Memphis District.