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  • Enjoy your holiday on the water, play it safe

    The Fourth of July is one of the busiest holiday weekends. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District would like to remind its parks visitors - and everyone recreating on or near the water - to have fun and play it safe this Fourth of July.

  • Success Lake begins Rocky Hill Recreation Area night closures

    Success Lake’s Rocky Hill Recreation Area will be closed to all visitors from sunset to sunrise, effective June 15. Visitors who are boating at closing time will be asked to trailer their vessels and depart as quickly as possible after coming off the water.

  • Army Corps awards $1 million contract for work at Tracy defense depot

    SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District awarded a $1.08 million contract June 19 to Bara Infoware Inc. of San Ramon to replace the roof on Building 20 at Defense Distribution Depot San Joaquin in Tracy.

  • Corps resumes construction on Marysville Ring Levee upgrades

    SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District will resume construction on the Marysville Ring Levee June 11 after pausing last November for the state of California’s mandated flood season.

  • Corps to improve two American River levees, host three public meetings

    SACRAMENTO, Calif. –The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District is getting ready to begin two flood risk reduction projects along the American River this summer, and is inviting nearby residents to attend a series of public outreach meetings at Sacramento State’s Alumni Center.

  • Army Corps awards $9.5 million contract for F-22 facility at Hill AFB

    SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District awarded a $9.59 million contract June 5 to Creative Times, Inc. of Ogden, Utah, for the construction of an F-22 system support facility at Hill Air Force Base, Utah. “The facility will serve as an administration and operations support building to the adjacent F-22 industrial

  • Corps begins concrete placement for new Folsom Dam spillway control structure

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers began pouring the first concrete for Folsom Dam's new auxiliary spillway control structure in Folsom, Calif., May 24, 2012. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, together with the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation and state and local partners, is building the spillway to reduce flood risk throughout the Sacramento region.

  • Utah Data Center construction site evacuated

    The construction site of the Utah Data Center at Camp W.G. Williams National Guard Post near Salt Lake City was evacuated today at approximately 11:30 a.m. local time after a potential bomb threat was discovered by project staff.

  • First-of-its-kind permit supports 175,000 acre Contra Costa conservation plan

    The East Contra Costa County Habitat Conservancy and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers are pleased to announce the issuance of a regional general permit (RGP) authorizing activities in wetlands and other waters for 175,000 acres under the East Contra Costa County Habitat Conservation Plan/Natural Community Conservation Plan.

  • Corps begins floodwall work at Morrison Creek in south Sacramento

    Contractors for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District began construction this week of a new concrete floodwall along Morrison Creek in south Sacramento. The 3,300-foot-long floodwall will extend an existing floodwall, further reducing flood risk in the area.

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