22 Jun 2021

Chief’s Report signed for Lower Cache Creek flood risk management project

A plan to improve levees near the City of Woodland and construct new levees north of the city to help prevent Lower Cache Creek from flooding into the developed portions of Woodland was signed June 21, 2021, by Lt. Gen. Scott A. Spellmon, commanding general for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

4 Jun 2021

West Sacramento new construction start stands out in FY22 President’s Budget

Funds to start constructing flood risk management improvements around West Sacramento’s perimeter headlines U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District projects included in the President’s Budget for Fiscal Year 2022, which was announced on May 28.

20 May 2021

USACE awards $10.8 million contract to complete Hamilton City levee improvements

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District awarded a $10.8 million construction contract to James Fisher Jr. Excavating of Willows on May 14 to complete levee improvements in Hamilton City.

12 Feb 2020

President’s Budget and Work Plan announcements tab $188 million for Sacramento District projects

More than $188 million in flood risk management work for Northern California were outlined in two separate budget releases on February 10, adding to an already robust Sacramento District workload.

18 Dec 2019

USACE initiates NEPA and site selection process for new USFS visitor center in Lake Isabella

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District has established a dedicated project delivery team and initiated efforts in support of delivering a new U.S. Forest Service visitor center in Lake Isabella, California.

9 Aug 2019

USACE Awards Construction Contract for Folsom Dam Raise Dike 8

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Sacramento District awarded a $4.2 million construction contract August 8 to Odin Construction Solutions, Inc., of Rocklin, California, to raise Dike 8 at Folsom Lake by 3.5 feet.

11 Jul 2019

New leadership at the Sacramento District

Col. James J. Handura assumed command of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District from Col. David G. Ray during a Change of Command ceremony today at the Masonic Temple in downtown Sacramento. Brig. Gen. Kim M. Colloton, commander of the Corps’ South Pacific Division, presided over the ceremony introducing the district’s 33rd commander.

2 Oct 2018

Martis Creek Lake seeks volunteers for National Public Lands Day

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Martis Creek Lake, a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers park, is hosting their National Public Lands Day event on Oct. 20.This year’s event begins at 8 a.m. and concludes at Noon, with volunteers participating in a variety of projects such as litter removal and painting picnic benches. Volunteers must wear appropriate work attire,

21 Sep 2018

Delta Islands and Levees study releases final EIS for review

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District today released its final Environmental Impact Statement and draft Chief’s Report for the Delta Islands and Levees Feasibility Study for public review and comment.

13 Sep 2018

Black Butte Lake seeks volunteers for National Public Lands Day

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Black Butte Lake, a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers park, is hosting National Public Lands Day on Sept. 22, providing free entry to day-use areas for all participating volunteers. This year’s event begins at 8 a.m. and concludes at 2 p.m., with volunteers participating in a variety of projects such as trail maintenance, shoreline