29 Jul 2016

Corps awards $2.16 million contract for Sacramento River erosion repairs

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District awarded a $2.16 million construction contract July 21 to RDA Contracting, Inc. of Rio Vista for Sacramento River erosion repair near Isleton.

12 May 2016

Corps seeks input on Black Butte Lake master plan update, public meeting set for May 18

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District will hold a public meeting May 18 to seek public input on proposed changes to the Black Butte Lake master plan.

11 May 2016

Colonel David G. Ray assumes command of Sacramento District

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District welcomed its 32nd commander today. Colonel David G. Ray assumed command from Col. Michael J. Farrell during a Change of Command ceremony at the Masonic Temple in Sacramento.

1 Apr 2016

Corps to host Career Fair for U.S. Veterans on April 6

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District will host a Veterans Career Fair on April 6 in an effort to fill more than 200 job openings.

25 Mar 2016

Black Butte Lake to open 30 more campsites a week early

Recreation season at Black Butte Lake near Orland will kick-off early this year when camping at select Buckhorn Recreation Area campsites open March 25.

12 Feb 2016

Natomas basin construction highlights nearly $200 million for Sacramento District projects

Funding to begin construction in the Natomas basin leads the list of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District projects receiving funds for fiscal year 2016. Nearly $200 million is included for 16 flood risk reduction and ecosystem restoration projects.

8 Feb 2016

Corps releases final plan to address loss of recreation during Isabella Lake dam safety project construction

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District released its Finding Of No Significant Impact, or FONSI, today for proposed relocations of U.S. Forest Service administration and recreational facilities at Isabella Lake Dam in Kern County.

26 Jan 2016

Corps to place water against auxiliary spillway control structure

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and its contractor Kiewit Co. are moving forward with the next milestone at the Folsom Dam auxiliary spillway project in Folsom, California, by placing water against the auxiliary spillway control structure.

6 Jan 2016

Corps releases plan for restoring project site after new auxiliary spillway completion

Proposed plans to restore lands disturbed by construction of the new Folsom Dam auxiliary spillway were announced today by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District and Central Valley Flood Protection Board in a draft environmental report available for public review and comment.

30 Dec 2015

America the Beautiful passes now available at Corps parks

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will begin issuing America the Beautiful National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands interagency passes at its parks and lakes beginning Jan. 1, 2016.