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  • October

    10 Oct 2019

    Army Corps releases final Whitney Point Lake Master Plan; includes enhanced infrastructure and recreation framework

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers released the new Whitney Point Lake Master Plan that will serve as a guiding document for decision making at the lake for the next 15 to 25 years.
  • 10 Oct 2019

    Army Corps releases final East Sidney Lake Master Plan; includes enhanced infrastructure framework

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers released the new East Sidney Lake Master Plan that will serve as a guiding document for decision making at the lake for the next 15 to 25 years.
  • 10 Oct 2019

    Hunting Opportunities at Raystown Lake for the 2019 and 2020 Season

  • 10 Oct 2019

    Temporary road closure on MacArthur Boulevard during Cabin John Bridge maintenance

    Cabin John Bridge (Union Arch Bridge) located at the 7400 block of MacArthur Boulevard in Montgomery
  • September

    16 Sep 2019

    Army Corps, MDOT to host open house on Baltimore coastal storm study

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District, and the Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) are holding an open house Sept. 23 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Maryland Department of the Environment to provide information and seek input on a coastal storm risk management study for Baltimore.
  • 16 Sep 2019

    Army Corps to host open house for F.J. Sayers Dam’s 50th anniversary

    Congressman Glenn Thompson, Foster Sayers Jr. and Col. John Litz, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District commander, among speakers at the F.J. Sayers 50th anniversary event and open house, Sept. 28.
  • The Jennings Randolph Lake Master Plan Update land classification map depicts the various land classifications found throughout the project.
    9 Sep 2019

    Army Corps releases final Jennings Randolph Lake Master Plan; includes enhanced recreation and infrastructure framework

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers released the new Jennings Randolph Lake Master Plan that will serve as a guiding document for decision making at the lake for the next 15 to 25 years.
  • 6 Sep 2019

    Raystown Lake extends advance camping reservations to include spring and fall seasons

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Raystown Lake will begin to offer advance campsite reservations
  • 5 Sep 2019

    Army Corps, Council of Governments to host open house on Northern Virginia coastal storm study

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments are holding an open house Sept. 11, 2019, to provide information and seek input on a coastal storm risk management study for Northern Virginia.
  • August

    A map depicting the Poplar Island Expansion Buoy Layout.  Updated July 2019.
    29 Aug 2019

    PSA – Army Corps advises boaters to stay clear of Poplar Island construction zone over Labor Day weekend

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District cautions the public about the construction zone at Poplar Island over the Labor Day weekend. Due to expected increase in boating activities the District urges boaters to stay clear from this area.
  • Image shows recommended plan for James Island as part of the larger Mid-Chesapeake Bay Island Ecosystem Restoration Project. The project is a partnership between the Corps of Engineers and the Maryland Port Administration that focuses on restoring and expanding island habitat at James and Barren islands to provide thousands of acres of wetland and terrestrial habitat for fish, shellfish, reptiles, amphibians, birds, and mammals through the beneficial use of material dredged primarily from Baltimore Harbor approach channels.
    23 Aug 2019

    Army Corps, Maryland Port Administration sign agreement moving Chesapeake island restoration forward

    The agreement allows for final design to begin on restoring two islands in the mid-Chesapeake Bay that have experienced significant erosion over the past several decades. This work will bring tremendous environmental benefits, while ensuring that channels leading to and from the Port of Baltimore are maintained for decades to come by creating capacity for the placement of dredged material.
  • 14 Aug 2019

    Army Corps of Engineers prepares public for fall release of draft Raystown Lake Master Plan

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District, is preparing the public for the release of the draft Raystown Lake Master Plan in the late fall through a series of master plan updates.
  • July

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District employees Sean Fritzges, a construction representative, and Katie Perkins, a civil engineer, discuss Poplar Island expansion construction progress with a contractor on-site of the expansion July 11, 2019.
    26 Jul 2019

    Twenty-five years of work at Poplar Island brings improved habitat, expanded use of dredged material

    For the past 25 years, the Paul S. Sarbanes Ecosystem Restoration Project at Poplar Island has built island habitat in the Chesapeake Bay. Since 1994, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District, and its partners have been working to restore remote island habitat in the Chesapeake Bay by beneficially using dredged material at Poplar Island.
  • A view of the exterior of the Secure Administrative/Operations Facility (SAOF) on Fort Belvoir, Va. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District, is putting the finishing touches on a state-of-the-art 381,000-square-foot SAOF that will provide the U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command a consolidated administrative facility to well-equip them for future operations.
    22 Jul 2019

    A facility for a dynamic future — Army Corps delivers high-tech space for intelligence command

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District, is putting the finishing touches on a state-of-the-art 381,000-square-foot Secure Administrative/Operations Facility (SAOF) on Fort Belvoir that will provide the U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command (INSCOM) a consolidated administrative facility to well-equip them for future operations.
  • 11 Jul 2019

    Army Corps to begin Curwensville Lake master plan revision process

    CURWENSVILLE LAKE, Penn. — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has begun the process of updating the Master Plan and preparing an Environmental Assessment for the Curwensville Lake project in Clearfield County.
  • 11 Jul 2019

    Army Corps to begin Alvin R. Bush Dam master plan revision process

    ALVIN R BUSH DAM, Penn. — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has begun the process of updating the Master Plan and preparing an Environmental Assessment for the Alvin R. Bush Dam project in Clinton County.
  • A map depicting the Poplar Island Expansion Buoy Layout.  Updated July 2019.
    2 Jul 2019

    PSA – Army Corps warns public to steer clear of Poplar Island construction zone during July Fourth celebrations

    POPLAR ISLAND, Md. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District, urges boaters in the Chesapeake Bay to steer clear of the construction zone off of Poplar Island during the Fourth of July’s expected increase in boating activities.
  • June

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District Geologist Brian Shedd looks at the top of the soil layer in the recently completed scaled model aquifer February 26, 2019, constructed at the Corps’ Fort McHenry Yard as part of a Department of Defense Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program research project he is leading. The research is using the scaled aquifer model to learn more about how an emerging contaminant known as PFAS behave in soil and groundwater in a setting where chemistry and aquifer conditions can be controlled. This type of information is important to designing future cleanup methodologies and measuring their effectiveness in addressing PFAS contamination.
    24 Jun 2019

    Baltimore District conducts research on emerging contaminants

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District is teaming up with the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, U.S. Geological Survey and other federal partners to learn more about how complex chemical contaminants behave in the environment to help inform future cleanup efforts.
  • 17 Jun 2019

    Raystown Lake Deer Management Assistance Program coupons available

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Raystown Lake announces the enrollment of project lands in the
  • Sectioned pieces of steel from the STURGIS vessel are seen stacked and prepared for recycling February 26, 2019 during the vessel’s shipbreaking in Brownsville, Texas. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District managed the final decommissioning and dismantling of the STURGIS, the Army’s former floating nuclear power plant, and in addition to safely removing more than 1.5 million pounds of radioactive material the project team was able to recycle approximately 600,000 pounds of lead and more than 5,000 tons of steel and other assorted recyclables.
    4 Jun 2019

    Recycling a key factor in dismantling of STURGIS floating nuclear power plant

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recently completed the safe removal of more than 1.5 million pounds
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