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  • 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 12:15 p.m. local time after a package that raised concern was delivered to the construction management office.

  • Trenching, boring to start at Isabella Lake in October for Corps dam study

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District is set to begin geotechnical studies at Isabella Lake in early-to-mid-October as part of the Isabella Lake Dam Safety Modification Project. The study results will help determine whether soil and rock near the lake is suitable for use in proposed safety upgrades to Isabella Lake main and auxiliary dams.

  • Army Corps awards $5.7 million for Sacramento levee repair

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District awarded a $5.7 million contract Sept. 14 to RDA Contracting Inc. of San Rafael to build a seepage cutoff wall in an American River levee near the California State University-Sacramento campus.

  • USACE Releases Report on Initial Research into the Effects of Woody Vegetation on Levees

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) today released the results of an advanced, quantitative research effort on the impacts of trees on levees. The research, conducted by the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC), focused primarily on the gathering of root characterization and site conditions through fieldwork, and modeling of single, living trees for both slope stability analyses and seepage analyses.

  • Army Corps awards $34 million for Camp Roberts satellite facility

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District Aug. 30 awarded a $34.8 million contract to Watts/Webcor A JV of Honolulu, Hawaii, to build satellite communication facilities at Camp Roberts, near Paso Robles.

  • Corps demolishes, rebuilds railroad bridge in San Jose

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District demolished a wooden railroad bridge Aug. 15 that routinely gathers debris during high waters and causes the Guadalupe River to flood the downtown area of San Jose, Calif., 45 miles south of San Francisco.

  • Corps to host public meeting, discuss cleanup efforts at D-Q University

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District will host a public meeting at the public library in Winters July 28 to discuss ongoing environmental cleanup work at D-Q University, located between the cities of Davis and Winters.

  • Entrance road to Corps’ Eastman Lake opens July 1

    Road access to U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District’s Eastman Lake park headquarters and campgrounds in the Codorniz and Wildcat recreation areas is expected to reopen July 1.

  • Holiday water safety a great concern for Corps park rangers

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District park rangers are stepping up water safety outreach efforts in advance of the holiday weekend, as the Central Valley continues to see more hazardous water conditions than usual.

  • Corps of Engineers awards $5 million contract for work at Sierra Army Depot

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District today awarded a $5 million contract for renovation work at Sierra Army Depot in Herlong to Eclipse Business Group of Barstow.

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