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  • Black Butte Lake announces group campground fee increase

    Beginning March 1, 2017, group camping fees at Black Butte Lake will increase. Buckhorn and Orland Buttes group campgrounds are managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE).   The USACE Sacramento District conducted a review of its fee structure in 2016 and determined that fee changes are needed to ensure USACE fees remain comparable and

  • New Hogan Lake announces campground fee increase

    Beginning March 1, 2017, camping fees at Coyote Point Group Campground and Deer Flat Boat-In Campground at New Hogan Lake will increase. Both campgrounds are managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE).   The USACE Sacramento District conducted a review of its fee structure in 2016 and determined that fee changes are needed to ensure USACE

  • Stanislaus River Parks announces campground fee increase

    Beginning March 1, 2017, camping fees at Stanislaus River Parks managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) will increase.  The USACE Sacramento District conducted a review of its fee structure in 2016 and determined that fee changes are needed to ensure USACE fees remain comparable and fair to those charged by other local providers for

  • $20.46 million contract award set to kick off Natomas Basin levee improvements

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District awarded a $20.46 million contract January 31 to Kiewit Infrastructure West Co. of Fairfield to construct levee improvements for the Natomas Basin.

  • Environmental Assessment Report released for Martis Valley Trail

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District has released a draft environmental assessment report for the Martis Valley Trail Right of Way.

  • Corps awards contract to build temporary boat launch during Isabella Dam construction

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District awarded a $5.7 million contract Dec. 23 to Spectrum-Straub JV of Sacramento to construct a temporary boat launch and parking at French Gulch Recreation Area as part of the Isabella Lake Dam Safety Modification Project.

  • Corps proposes water supply rule, seeks public comment

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has published a proposed rule to update and clarify its policies governing water supply uses of Corps reservoirs and seeks public comment.

  • Traffic light removal near Folsom Dam spillway project to begin Dec. 5

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District and its contractor Kiewit Infrastructure will remove a traffic light on Folsom Lake Crossing, located midway between the main and auxiliary dams near the Folsom Dam auxiliary spillway project.

  • Salmon Festival returns to Stanislaus River Parks Nov. 12

    SACRAMENTO, California – From seawater to fresh water, from the Pacific Ocean all the way up the Stanislaus River – Salmon are currently making their way to their spawning grounds. Interested individuals, families, young and old can get a close look at these amazing creatures during the 7th annual Stanislaus River Salmon Festival.This unique and

  • Veterans get free entry at Corps parks November 11

    SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District is continuing its tradition of waiving day use fees for military Veterans, active duty and reserve personnel and their families at all Corps parks on Veterans Day, Nov. 11, 2016. The fee-waiver is part of a Corps-wide program and features not only Sacramento District’s 10