16 May 2025

Black Butte Lake recreation areas to close May 19

Orland, CA — Three recreation areas at Black Butte Lake will temporarily close for the 2025 recreation season on May 19, 2025, due to limited staffing availability.  Without sufficient staffing, measures must be taken to ensure the safety of visitors, protection of environmental resources, and to maintain the wellbeing of U.S. Army Corps of

8 May 2025

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers encourages use of the Regulatory Request System for an improved permitting experience

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers continues to encourage the public to use the Regulatory Request System (RRS) for an improved permitting experience. RRS, launched Jan. 31, 2024, provides a straightforward, transparent process for the timely submittal and review of permit requests.

2 May 2025

From farm roots to flood risk management at Pine Flat Lake

From citrus groves to floodgates, Jake Severns' journey has come full circle. Raised on a citrus farm in California’s Central Valley, he learned the value of water early in life. Today, he helps manage that vital resource as the operations project manager for Pine Flat Dam with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District.

11 Apr 2025

Breakout sessions break new ground at this year’s BOOH

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District opened its doors once again to the contractor community with the annual Business Opportunity Open House (BOOH) - an event dedicated to building connections and creating active pathways between businesses and USACE.The annual BOOH provides insight into what it takes to become a successful

1 Apr 2025

USACE Sacramento District enhances partnerships to support military and civil works missions

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District strengthened its partnerships in Utah on March 4 and 6 by bringing together industry leaders and military stakeholders to enhance collaboration and communication on future construction efforts.Representatives from 22 different construction firms joined us March 4 for Industry Day. It provided a

28 Mar 2025

USACE Sacramento District LEADS the way for future engineers

Future leaders in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) fields gathered March 26 at the Citrus Heights Community Center to learn about the various opportunities available to them in STEM career fields, including those at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District.

28 Mar 2025

USACE to discuss Stockton-area levee construction at April 7 information meeting

A public information meeting outlining upcoming levee construction work along Tenmile Slough will be held April 7 as a new multi-year project aimed at reducing flood risk in north and central Stockton prepares to begin this spring.

20 Mar 2025

New report suggests FIRO could be viable at Lake Oroville and New Bullards Bar Reservoir

A new report suggests that implementing Forecast-Informed Reservoir Operations, or FIRO, at Lake Oroville and New Bullards Bar Reservoir may be a viable option to better balance the flood risk reduction needs for communities along the Yuba and Feather Rivers and the ability to store more water during drier periods.In the largest FIRO assessment to

17 Mar 2025

Sandi Dolbee Elected Community Co-Chair of the Restoration Advisory Board for the Former Beale AFB Titan 1-A Missile Facility Environmental Restoration Project

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Sacramento District welcomes Sandi Dolbee as the newly elected Community Co-Chair of the Restoration Advisory Board (RAB) for the Former Beale AFB Titan 1-A Missile Facility environmental restoration project.

12 Feb 2025

USACE Releases Final Remedial Investigation Report and 2024 Semiannual Groundwater and Soil Vapor Monitoring Report for Former Beale AFB Titan 1-A Missile Complex

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District released its Final Remedial Investigation Report for the Former Beale Air Force Base Titan 1-A Missile Complex remediation project.