7 Nov 2024

USACE waives day use fees at recreation areas in observance of Veterans Day

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) announced today that it will waive day use fees at more than 2,850 USACE-operated recreation areas nationwide on Veterans Day, November 11.The waiver covers fees for boat launch ramps and swimming beaches. The waiver does not apply to camping and camping-related services, or fees for specialized facilities

11 Mar 2022

USACE Awards Wetland Mitigation Contract for New Alameda VA Facility

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District awarded a $3.6 million construction contract March 2 to the Inverness, California, firm Dixon Marine Services, to conduct wetland mitigation on Alameda Point, California.

5 Apr 2018

Boats and captains needed for 7th Annual Warrior’s Day on the Lake event

     Success Lake, Calif. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Central Valley Veterans are seeking boats and their captains to provide Veterans with a free day of fishing!       The 7th Annual Warrior’s Day on the Lake will take place Saturday, April 21 at Success Lake, near Porterville. The event provides a FREE day of fishing and fun for our

4 Nov 2016

Veterans get free entry at Corps parks November 11

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District is continuing its tradition of waiving day use fees for military Veterans, active duty and reserve personnel and their families at all Corps parks on Veterans Day, Nov. 11, 2016. The fee-waiver is part of a Corps-wide program and features not only Sacramento District’s 10

4 May 2016

Captains, and their boats, needed for Warriors on the Lake event May 14

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Central Valley Veterans Organization are looking for boats and captains to support a fishing tournament May 14 at Pine Flat Lake near Fresno.

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.

12 Feb 2013

Corps awards $6.1 million for expansion at Sacramento Veterans Affairs facility

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District awarded a $6.15 million contract Feb. 11 to BVB Construction Inc. of Ventura to expand the Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care System facility in Mather.