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FJ Sayers Dam Master Plan Revision / Media / News Stories

News Story Archive

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  • 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.
  • August

    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.
  • People are writing with chalk on the sidewalk
    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.
  • July

    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.
  • 21 Jul 2022

    Army Corps of Engineers warns most water-related accidents and fatalities occur in July

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is reminding the public that more water-related accidents and
  • 2021 Enduring Service Award
    21 Jul 2022

    Kathy, Chip Parrill, Friends of Jennings Randolph Lake, to receive 2021 national Enduring Service Volunteer Award

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Baltimore District, Deputy Commander Lt. Col. David Myers will present the Corps Foundation Enduring Service Volunteer Award to Chip Parrill, Friends of Jennings Randolph Lake president, and Kathy Parrill, Friends of Jennings Randolph Lake treasurer, during an award ceremony at Jennings Randolph Lake, July 23, 2022.
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