13 Sep 2022

Gate openings, guidelines announced for 2022, 2023 Raystown Hunting Seasons

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) at Raystown Lake announces the opening of the following access roads to accommodate upcoming hunting seasons.

6 Sep 2022

Partial Closure of Raystown Lake for Dam Maintenance

Beginning September 12, 2022, the area of Raystown Lake downstream of Mile Marker 1 will be closed to all boat traffic to allow construction workers to safely perform underwater and surface work on portions of Raystown Dam’s mechanical equipment.

23 Aug 2022

Army Corps, Maryland DOT sign agreement to commence $4 billion Chesapeake Bay restoration project

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Baltimore District, and the Maryland Department of

10 Aug 2022

High heat, drought conditions impact recreation at Hammond Lake

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Hammond Lake encourages continued safety for the visiting public as high temperatures and drought conditions continue to impact recreation.

9 Aug 2022

Army Corps announces recreation impacts at Jennings Randolph Lake from low lake levels, lake now open for shoreline fishing

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Jennings Randolph Lake (JRL) reminds the public about low lake levels impacting water recreation; announces the entire lake is now accessible for shoreline fishing.

9 Aug 2022

Corps of Engineers awards contract to dredge, rehabilitate jetty at Fishing Creek

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Baltimore District, has awarded a $3.17 million contract to White Lake Dock and Dredge, Inc., a Small Business out of North Shores, Michigan, for maintenance dredging and southern jetty rehabilitation for the Fishing Creek Federal navigation channel.

8 Aug 2022

Raystown to host 10th Annual Chalk the Walk

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Raystown Lake is hosting the 10th Annual “Chalk the Walk” at Seven Points Beach Aug. 14, 2022. This beloved sidewalk chalk art contest is intended to bring art into the community while spreading messages about water safety.

8 Aug 2022

Army Corps releases final Alvin R. Bush Dam Master Plan

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Baltimore District, has released the new Alvin R. Bush Dam

5 Aug 2022

Army Corps releases final Curwensville Lake Master Plan

-- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Baltimore District, has released the new Curwensville Lake Master Plan (“2022 Master Plan”) and Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) that will serve as the guiding document for decision making at the lake for next 15 to 25 years.

27 Jul 2022

Corps of Engineers awards contract to decommission, dismantle deactivated nuclear power plant at Fort Greely

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District, has awarded a $103 million contract to Westinghouse Government Services of South Carolina for the decommissioning, dismantling and disposal of the deactivated SM-1A nuclear power plant at Fort Greely, Alaska. Crews are expected to begin mobilizing in next year, and the work is anticipated to take approximately six years to complete.