15 Aug 2011

Corps demolishes, rebuilds railroad bridge in San Jose

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District demolished a wooden railroad bridge Aug. 15 that routinely gathers debris during high waters and causes the Guadalupe River to flood the downtown area of San Jose, Calif., 45 miles south of San Francisco.

26 Jul 2011

Corps to host public meeting, discuss cleanup efforts at D-Q University

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District will host a public meeting at the public library in Winters July 28 to discuss ongoing environmental cleanup work at D-Q University, located between the cities of Davis and Winters.

30 Jun 2011

Entrance road to Corps’ Eastman Lake opens July 1

Road access to U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District’s Eastman Lake park headquarters and campgrounds in the Codorniz and Wildcat recreation areas is expected to reopen July 1.

29 Jun 2011

Holiday water safety a great concern for Corps park rangers

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District park rangers are stepping up water safety outreach efforts in advance of the holiday weekend, as the Central Valley continues to see more hazardous water conditions than usual.

17 Jun 2011

Corps of Engineers awards $5 million contract for work at Sierra Army Depot

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District today awarded a $5 million contract for renovation work at Sierra Army Depot in Herlong to Eclipse Business Group of Barstow.

19 May 2011

Army Corps will build $29 million general instruction building at Presidio of Monterey

The Sacramento District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers awarded a $29 million contract yesterday to RQ Construction, Inc., of Carlsbad, Calif. to build a general instruction building at the Presidio of Monterey.

3 May 2011

Corps publishes Mormon Island Relocation Cemetery files

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District has published its files related to its relocation in 1954 of 13 cemeteries and private burial plots to the Mormon Island Relocation Cemetery during the construction of Folsom Dam.

29 Apr 2011

Corps to hold public meetings about Isabella Dam safety fixes

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District and U.S. Forest Service Sequoia National Forest will host three public scoping meetings May 17-19 to seek input for the Isabella Lake Dam Safety Modification Study’s draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS).

29 Mar 2011

Corps to close South River Road in April

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District is set to close South River Road beginning in mid-April until November 2011, as part of the Sacramento River Bank Protection Project to help reduce flood risk for West Sacramento, Calif. The road closure is required to facilitate construction of a new setback levee.

15 Mar 2011

Folsom Lake Crossing to periodically close for blasting activities

Folsom Lake Crossing will be closed for up to one hour twice a day beginning no later than March 23, to complete blasting on the Folsom Dam Joint Federal Project’s third phase.