11 Oct 2019

Marysville Ring Levee on track for 2024 completion

It’s well known that the City of Marysville and its critical infrastructure have experienced extensive and repetitive flooding in the past. That’s why the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and its partners, the California Central Valley Flood Control Board and Marysville Levee District, have been working since 2010 to upgrade the 7.6 miles of levee that

8 Oct 2019

Tule River Spillway project document out for public review

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District will hold a public meeting to discuss the draft environmental assessment released last month that outlines the Tule River Spillway Enlargement Project at Success Lake in Tulare County.

8 Oct 2019

USACE awards $6.4M contract for Hamilton City levee work

SACRAMENTO, California – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District awarded a $6,407,035 construction contract on September 26 to James Fisher Jr. Excavating of Willows, California. The company will provide construction work on the Hamilton City Phase 2B Levee Improvement Construction Project.Hamilton City is located approximately 90

7 Oct 2019

Family Legacy of Service Stands the Test of Time

More than 100 years after Paul Charles Boudousquié ended a 30-year career with USACE, his “magnum opus” compelled his great-grandson to learn more about his remarkable life and career as an Army Engineer. This legacy of service remains a profound inspiration for a Sacramento District employee.

2 Oct 2019

Richard L. Schafer Dam christened in renaming ceremony

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers held a ceremony October 1 to formally rename Success Dam after longtime Tule River Water Master Richard L. Schafer.

26 Sep 2019

Tule River Spillway project document out for public review

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District has released a draft environmental assessment outlining the Tule River Spillway Enlargement Project at Success Lake in Tulare County.

24 Sep 2019

Army Corps of Engineers waives fees on National Public Lands Day, Sept. 28

 SACRAMENTO, California – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will celebrate National Public Lands Day by waiving fees for its day-use recreation areas and hosting volunteers for a number of park improvement projects on Saturday, Sept. 28.National Public Lands Day is the nation's largest, single-day volunteer effort for public lands. For more than two

16 Sep 2019

Englebright Lake to Celebrate National Public Lands Day on Sept. 21

SACRAMENTO, California – Englebright Lake will celebrate National Public Lands Day by waiving fees for its day-use recreation areas and hosting volunteers for a number of park improvement projects on Saturday, Sept. 21.Officially, National Public Lands Day is Sept. 28, but Englebright Lake will celebrate it a week early to align their efforts with

9 Sep 2019

Collaboration and persistence bring South Sacramento Habitat Conservation Plan to life

How do you preserve the Sacramento region’s agriculture, natural resources, endangered species and critical habitat, while still allowing for the necessary growth of area cities and housing? With dogged determination and working together with area agencies for more than 20 years.

30 Aug 2019

U.S Army Corps Awards Construction Contract for New VA Stockton Clinic

VA Palo Alto Health Care System and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Sacramento District awarded a $143.5 million construction contract on August 29 to S. J. Amoroso Construction Company of Redwood City, California, to build a new patient care facility near Stockton.