23 Oct 2015

Corps to discuss potential project in Sacramento River watershed at public scoping meetings

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District, Central Valley Flood Protection Board and the California Department of Water Resources will host public scoping meetings Nov. 3 and Nov. 9 to begin identifying flood risk reduction and ecosystem restoration opportunities along the Sacramento River.

28 Sep 2015

Corps awards $81 million for Common Mission Control Center at Beale AFB

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District awarded an $81 million contract Sept. 18 to Walsh Federal JV of Chicago for construction of the Common Mission Control Center at Beale Air Force Base near Marysville, California.

21 Sep 2015

Corps awards $1.7 million for cleanup near Travis Air Force Base

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District awarded a $1,766,000 contract Sept. 4 to Oneida Total Integrated Enterprises, LLC of Walnut Creek, California, to conduct cleanup and investigation at the Nike 10 missile battery near Travis Air Force Base in Solano County, Calif.

17 Sep 2015

Martis Creek Lake to celebrate National Public Lands Day early on Sept. 19

Martis Creek Lake near Truckee, California, will celebrate National Public Lands Day early this year, waiving fees for its day-use recreation areas and hosting volunteers for a number of park improvement projects on Sept. 19.

17 Sep 2015

Black Butte Lake to celebrate National Public Lands Day early on Sept. 19

Black Butte Lake near Orland, California, will celebrate National Public Lands Day early this year, waiving fees for its day-use recreation areas and hosting volunteers for a number of park improvement projects on Sept. 19.

2 Sep 2015

Corps to host public meeting Sept. 3 to seek input for Lower Cache Creek study

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District will host a public scoping meeting Sept. 3 to discuss the Lower Cache Creek flood risk management study.

15 May 2015

Exchange your old life jacket at Corps parks

Visit any U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District recreation park May 16 to exchange your old or damaged life jacket for a new Coast Guard-approved one.

10 Apr 2015

California requests permits to construct salinity barriers, invites public comment

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District will evaluate a California Department of Water Resources permit application, required to construct three temporary salinity barriers in waters of the California Delta.

12 Mar 2015

Corps awards final contract for American River levee-gap fixes

The Sacramento District awarded the last construction contract to close gaps in cutoff walls along the lower American River in Sacramento on March 12. Work is expected to begin in April and end in September.

31 Dec 2014

Sacramento’s H Street Bridge levee work starts in January, expect temporary delays

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District will be constructing levee walls across the H Street Bridge, requiring nighttime partial lane closures throughout January, beginning Friday Jan. 2, from around 8 p.m. until 6 a.m.