18 Jul 2016

Gathright Dam pulse release schedule for Wednesday

Operators at Gathright Dam near Covington, Virginia will conduct a pulse release Wednesday.

25 Jun 2016

After heavy rainfall, Gathright Dam begins controlled flood release

The Norfolk District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will began a controlled flood release at Gathright Dam near Covington, Virginia today.

22 Jun 2016

Richmond to Unveil High Water Mark Intitiative

The City of Richmond in partnership with state and federal agencies will unveil a High Water Mark Initiative at Pony Pasture Rapids Park, 7200 Riverside Drive, Richmond, VA on Thursday, June 23, 2016 at 1 0 a.m. – 11 a.m.

21 Jun 2016

Corps completes initial repairs of North Landing Bridge

The Norfolk District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, completed repairs on damaged gear teeth and steel girders caused during a barge accident June 4.

17 Jun 2016

Fort Norfolk closure extended through June 26

The Norfolk District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is extending the current Fort Norfolk closure through June 26.

15 Jun 2016

Officials announce Gathright Dam pulse release dates

The Norfolk District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will deviate from Gathright Dam's existing water control plan in order to conduct five pulse releases near Covington, Virginia from July through October 2016.

14 Jun 2016

Corps plans 6-hour closure to repair North Landing Bridge

After being struck twice by barges earlier this year, the Norfolk District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers plans on closing the North Landing Bridge for six hours to partially repair the damaged structure.

8 Jun 2016

Fort Norfolk to temporarily close to visitors

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will close Fort Norfolk to visitors tomorrow through June 19.

7 Jun 2016

Corps further restricts North Landing Bridge openings

The North Landing Bridge will operate under additional restricted bridge openings after being hit for the second time this year.

27 May 2016

FNOD meeting scheduled for June 2

SUFFOLK, Va. — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will host their quarterly public meeting regarding restoration efforts at the Former Nansemond Ordnance Depot Thursday. The Restoration Advisory Board meeting; which will take place at the Courtyard Marriott, located at 8060 Harbour View Blvd. in Suffolk at 6:15 p.m.; will feature discussions regarding the latest cleanup progress at the Superfund site.

21 Apr 2016

Arlington National Cemetery hosts open house to seek comments on Southern Expansion Project

Arlington National Cemetery announces the initiation of the Southern Expansion Project and Associated Roadway Realignment, and invites the public to attend a National Environmental Policy Act scoping meeting to learn more about and provide comments on the proposed project.

2 Mar 2016

North Landing Bridge hit, operating under alternate lift schedule

The North Landing Bridge, which spans the Albemarle and Chesapeake Canal between Chesapeake and Virginia Beach, is operating on an alternative lift schedule after being struck by a barge yesterday morning.

1 Mar 2016

Post’s dredge material handling finishes construction

Repair work on a confined upland-placement site for dredged material at Fort Eustis is complete and ready for use.

29 Feb 2016

First FNOD meeting of 2016 scheduled

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will host their quarterly public meeting regarding restoration efforts at the Former Nansemond Ordnance Depot Thursday.

17 Feb 2016

Gathright Dam to halt outflow as contractors perform routine inspection

The Norfolk District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has scheduled a routine inspection at Gathright Dam from Feb. 22 through March 4, 2016.

11 Feb 2016

Budget, USACE Work Plan provide $64 million for Virginia efforts

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Tuesday delivered to Congress its Fiscal Year 2016 (FY 2016) work plan for the Army Civil Works program just hours after the president released his proposed FY 17 budget. The proposed budget and work plan include a total of $64 million for Norfolk District civil works projects in Virginia through FY16-17.

21 Jan 2016

DLA Aviation Operations Center Phase I construction in full swing

Construction on the new five-story Defense Logistics Agency Aviation Operations Center on Defense Supply Center Richmond, Virginia is in full swing and a great deal of progress has been made since the groundbreaking ceremony back on Oct. 15, 2015.

16 Dec 2015

Bay islanders receive status update on needed jetty

In front of a mostly packed house in Tangier Island’s combined-school cafeteria, a panel of Norfolk District leaders, engineers and scientists briefed the community on progress of the jetty project.

30 Nov 2015

Final FNOD board meeting of 2015 scheduled

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will host their quarterly public meeting regarding restoration efforts at the Former Nansemond Ordnance Depot Thursday.

6 Nov 2015

Fort Norfolk to temporarily close to visitors

Fort Norfolk will close to visitors from Nov. 12-27 as contractors perform various landscape repairs to the historic War of 1812-era coastal fortification.