21 Sep 2018

District modifies, reissues regional general permits

The commander of the Norfolk District approved the reissuance and modification of six regional general permits which streamline the authorization of projects that have minimal impact on the aquatic environment.

20 Sep 2018

After Florence rainfall, USACE cancels Gathright Dam pulse release

After evaluating the high water flows experienced on the Jackson River during Tropical Storm Florence earlier this week, District water managers made the decision to cancel the pulse release scheduled for Sept. 26 at Gathright Dam.

18 Sep 2018

Portsmouth, Corps to spray for mosquitoes at Craney Island

The Norfolk District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, will conduct joint aerial mosquito spraying Thursday September 20th 2018, over federal properties on Craney Island, adjacent city properties, and the Churchland area in Portsmouth.

12 Sep 2018

District employees ready for Florence

Employees at the Norfolk District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, joined millions along the East Coast this week as they prepared for the arrival of Hurricane Florence.

10 Sep 2018

Hurricane Florence: District Status & Evacuations

District issues guidance for Zone A employee evacuations and reporting instructions for Tuesday, Sept. 11.

10 Sep 2018

Open house for Lynnhaven River Basin Ecosystem Restoration postponed due to Florence

he public meeting scheduled for Wednesday, September 12, 2018 from 6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. at the Frank W. Cox High School has been postponed.

4 Sep 2018

Corps to perform pulse release from Gathright Dam

The Norfolk District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, will conduct a pulse release at Gathright Dam, near Covington, Va., on Wednesday, September 5, 2018, beginning at approximately 6 a.m.

4 Sep 2018

Corps to perform mosquito treatment at Craney Island

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Norfolk District, will conduct aerial mosquito treatment on Thursday September 6th 2018, over federal property on Craney Island.

4 Sep 2018

FNOD Restoration Advisory Board meets September 6, 2018

Community members can learn more about this Formerly Used Defense Site (FUDS) and hear the latest cleanup progress during the project’s quarterly Restoration Advisory Board (RAB) meeting being held at the Hampton Roads Sanitation District (HRSD) Sustainable Water Initiative for Tomorrow (SWIFT) Facility located at 6909 Armstead Road Suffolk, VA 23435 on Thursday, September 6th, from 6:15 to 8:15 p.m.

31 Aug 2018

Corps hosting public meeting for James River Beachfront Site at FNOD in Suffolk

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers plans to hold a public meeting September 5, 2018 from 6 – 8 p.m. at the Courtyard by Marriott, 8060 Harbour View Boulevard, Suffolk, VA.

27 Aug 2018

Annie movement marks milestone in Ord. Training, Heritage Center build

FORT LEE, Va, - After many months of travel and temporary hangout spots, the Annie sisters plunked down on a couple of raised platform beds here Aug. 8 at a location that will not only become their permanent home, but also bring them the extra attention they deserve.

21 Aug 2018

Corps, city to host citizen information meeting for Deep Creek Bridge

The Norfolk District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the city of Chesapeake are hosting a citizen's information meeting on Thursday, August 23 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Deep Creek Community Center, 2901 Margaret Book Drive.

20 Aug 2018

Arlington National Cemetery moves forward with cemetery expansion plans

Arlington National Cemetery announces its public release of the draft environmental assessment in support of the cemetery’s southern expansion and associated roadway realignment projects. ANC invites the public to attend an information meeting to ensure its public partners remain fully included in the process.

14 Aug 2018

Corps to spray for mosquito larvae at Craney Island

NORFOLK, Va. — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Norfolk District, will conduct aerial mosquito treatment on Thursday August 16th 2018, over federal property on Craney Island.

10 Aug 2018

Corps to conduct second pulse release from Gathright Dam

Operators at Gathright Dam near Covington, Virginia, are scheduled to conduct a pulse release of water from Lake Moomaw Wednesday, August 15.

6 Aug 2018

Corps, city to conduct aerial spraying for mosquitoes over Craney Island

The Norfolk District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and the city of Portsmouth, Virginia, will conduct joint aerial mosquito spraying Wednesday, August 8th, over federal properties on Craney Island, adjacent city properties, and the Churchland area in Portsmouth.

1 Aug 2018

Craney Island aerial spraying scheduled for Thursday

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Norfolk District, will conduct aerial mosquito treatment on Thursday August 2nd 2018, over federal property on Craney Island.

24 Jul 2018

Mosquito scheduled for July 26, 2018 at Craney Island

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Norfolk District, will conduct aerial mosquito treatment on Thursday July 26th, over federal property on Craney Island.

20 Jul 2018

Gathright Dam pulse release scheduled for Wednesday

Operators at Gathright Dam near Covington, Virginia, are scheduled to conduct a pulse release of water from Lake Moomaw Wednesday, July 25.

3 Jul 2018

U.S. Army Corps Advances Port’s Wider, Deeper, Safer Effort; 55-Foot Target Depth Approved

The effort to make The Port of Virginia the deepest and safest port on the U.S East Coast continues to advance as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers today issued its critical, final authorization to move ahead with the Wider, Deeper, Safer project.