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  • September

    Bill Castro, beekeeper, extracts hive and honeybees , Aug. 7, 2023.
    12 Sep 2023

    USACE, Baltimore District safely rehomes a total of 50k bees found at Bureau of Engraving and Printing demo project

    After safely rehoming 25-30k honeybees in July, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Baltimore District rehomed an additional 25k at the Beltsville Agricultural Research Center (BARC) in Beltsville, Md., in early August, 2023, bringing the total to over 50k bees.
  • August

    30 Aug 2023

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Celebrate 50th Anniversary of the Raystown Dam with Public Tours of Dam & Spillway

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is inviting the public to celebrate Raystown Lake’s 50th anniversary with a rare look inside the Raystown Dam. Guided tours will include access to the spillway and interior galleries, accompanied by Park Ranger presentations about lake history, facility operations and local heritage.
  • Bill Castro, beekeeper, cuts honeycomb during extraction, Jul. 27, 2023.
    8 Aug 2023

    More than 25 thousand honeybees found at Bureau of Engraving and Printing demo project re-homed in Baltimore

    BALTIMORE – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Baltimore District safely rehomed 25-30k honeybees that were found during abatement and demolition services at the Beltsville Agricultural Research Center (BARC) in Beltsville, Md., July 26, 2023.
  • Bill Castro, beekeeper, cuts honeycomb during extraction, Jul. 27, 2023.
    1 Aug 2023

    More than 25 thousand honeybees found at Bureau of Engraving and Printing demo project re-homed in Baltimore

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Baltimore District safely rehomed 25-30k honeybees that were found during abatement and demolition services at the Beltsville Agricultural Research Center (BARC) in Beltsville, Md., July 26, 2023.
  • June

    28 Jun 2023

    Army Corps, partner agencies train for catastrophic flooding event

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District, is holding a field training exercise at
  • 26 Jun 2023

    Army Corps completes Baltimore’s Seagirt Loop Channel Study Report; identifies $64 million in modifications to channel

    Lt. Gen. Scott A. Spellmon, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Commanding General and 55th U.S. Army Chief
  • A collage image showing two photos of a large construction project and a third image of a large group standing together for a photo.
    2 Jun 2023

    Baltimore District team behind the East Campus Building 2 project honored by industry award

    Following the completion of an 846,114 square-foot, seven-story National Security Agency operations facility on Fort Meade, Maryland, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District, and its partners were recognized by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) with the Marvin M. Black Partnering Excellence Award.
  • May

    Map of Baltimore Harbor and Channels
    4 May 2023

    USACE awards contract to dredge Baltimore Harbor and Channels

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Baltimore District, has awarded a $23.9 million contract to Cashman Dredging & Marine Contracting Co. LLC, out of Quincy, Massachusetts, for Baltimore Harbor and channels maintenance dredging for Fiscal Year 2023.
  • 1 May 2023

    Be part of the solution to Raystown Lake pollution

    RAYSTOWN LAKE, PA — The Friends of Raystown Lake and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) are
  • April

    14 Apr 2023

    Army Corps debuts disc golf courses at Raystown Lake

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Baltimore District, and Huntingdon County Visitors Bureau
  • March

    7 Mar 2023

    Army Corps to receive $8.9 million in funding for Civil Works projects in Chesapeake Bay region

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Baltimore District, received more than $8.9 million in funding for numerous projects benefiting the Chesapeake Bay and its watershed, including $6.5 million for the Baltimore Harbor and Assateague Island.
  • February

    Crew removes sediment beneath dock.
    15 Feb 2023

    Raystown Lake’s Return to Normal Pool Level

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District, has ceased the controlled lake drawdown that began in October 2022 and will begin allowing the lake to return to a recreational pool elevation of 786.5 feet.
  • December

    A group of people in front of a wall in a building.
    15 Dec 2022

    Army Corps, Prince George’s County sign partnership agreement, moving Anacostia Watershed restoration into construction phase

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Baltimore District, and Prince George’s County Department of the Environment (DoE) signed a Project Partnership Agreement (PPA) for the Anacostia Watershed Restoration project during a ceremony at the county’s DoE headquarters in Largo, Maryland, Dec. 15, 2022. The PPA will usher in the construction phase of the project, which aims to restore a segment of the Anacostia Watershed within Prince George’s County that has suffered from years of environmental neglect.
  • November

    Recreation bulletin board
    22 Nov 2022

    Raystown Lake announces Mountain Bike Skills Park, Allegrippis Trails seasonal closure

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District, will close Raystown Lake's Mountain Bike Skills Park for the winter season on Friday, Nov. 25, 2022. The Skills Park is scheduled to reopen in April 2023 for the start of the new recreation season.
  • October

    Work crews are at work replacing steel I-beams at James Creek during the 2021 drawdown of Raystown Lake. One man stands on the top of the structure, while another works from a ladder and a third stands on the ground.
    7 Oct 2022

    Raystown Lake Drawdown

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District, has begun a controlled lake drawdown from summer pool elevation 786’ NGVD to a target of 8 feet below at 778’ NGVD, which will occur incrementally throughout the months of October and November.
  • Floating work plant on water fpr inspections.
    6 Oct 2022

    Boating Restrictions Lifted at Raystown Lake Dam, Following Inspections for Upcoming Rehabilitation Work

    The area of Raystown Lake downstream of Mile Marker 1 has reopened to all boat traffic following critical inspections as part of major infrastructure rehabilitation project and the completion of the first phase of construction work on portions of the Raystown Dam’s mechanical equipment.
  • September

    29 Sep 2022

    Corps of Engineers awards contract to dredge Lower Wicomico River

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Baltimore District, has awarded a $13.5 million contract
  • 28 Sep 2022

    Army Corps announces Tioga-Hammond Lambs Creek Recreation Area Hunting Closure Dates for Mansfield University Special Events

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District, will temporarily close the Lambs Creek Recreation Area for hunting, in conjunction with upcoming Mansfield University cross country races. Access to the Lambs Creek Boat Launch will remain open. The closure will be effective on the following dates:
  • 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.
  • Map showing buoy outside Raystown Dam
    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.
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