2 Aug 2016

Corps awards $8.58 million contract for Isabella Lake admin building and warehouse relocation

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District awarded an $8.58 million construction contract July 28 to Macro-Z Technology Company of Santa Ana for the relocation and construction of a U.S. Forest Service administrative building and warehouse in Kernville.

1 Oct 2014

Army Corps awards $430K contract for Black Butte Dam slide gate maintenance

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District awarded a $430,289 contract Sept. 29 to Abide International Inc. of Sonoma to conduct routine maintenance on the slide gates at Black Butte Dam near Orland.

28 May 2013

Corps’ dam safety mission highlighted on Dam Safety Awareness Day

More than 2,200 people died in Johnstown, Pa., May 31, 1889, when the South Fork Dam failed nine miles upstream of the town. “On National Dam Safety Awareness Day, May 31, we are called to remember both the benefits of dams and the risks associated with potential dam incidents and failures,” said Col. Bill Leady, commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District.

3 Oct 2012

Sacramento District scientist shrinks time and space to detect dangerous gas

A U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District scientist is playing a leading role in a series of research projects to protect American service members from toxic vapors, make toxic cleanup projects more effective and potentially change how the world monitors airborne chemicals.