U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
The United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is a federal agency and a major Army command made up of some 34,600 civilian and 650 military personnel, making it the world's largest public engineering, design and construction management agency.
News/Updates
- 06/21/10 DNREC sets public hearing for Army Corps’ Main Channel application
- Public hearing on Tuesday and Wednesday, July 13 and 14, 2010 at 6 p.m.
- Hearing Notice
- 08/04/09 Exchange Article in Response to News Journal 7/26/09 Editorial re: 45’ Dredging Project
- 06/25/09 Administration’s FY10 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Civil Works Program (CCWP)
- 10/28/08 Update: COE Principles and Guidelines Resulting From Implementation of Section 2031 of the 2007 Water Resources Development Act
- The September 12, 2008 Federal Register included a request for comments from the U.S. Army Corp of Engineers (USACE) concerning its revisions to the Principles and Guidelines (P&G) for Water Resources Development projects. Section 2031 of the Water Resources Development Act of 2007 (Pub. L. 110–114) directs the Secretary of the Army to revise the Economic and Environmental Principles and Guidelines for Water and Related Land Resources Implementation Studies, dated March 10, 1983, and to apply the revisions to all water resources projects carried out by the Secretary, other than projects for which the Secretary has already commenced a feasibility study. The subject of this notice is to revise and update the Principles, followed by a revision of the Guidelines.
This policy document will guide future water resources projects, to include new channel deepening projects and disposal facility development.
- Federal Register Notice
- The September 12, 2008 Federal Register included a request for comments from the U.S. Army Corp of Engineers (USACE) concerning its revisions to the Principles and Guidelines (P&G) for Water Resources Development projects. Section 2031 of the Water Resources Development Act of 2007 (Pub. L. 110–114) directs the Secretary of the Army to revise the Economic and Environmental Principles and Guidelines for Water and Related Land Resources Implementation Studies, dated March 10, 1983, and to apply the revisions to all water resources projects carried out by the Secretary, other than projects for which the Secretary has already commenced a feasibility study. The subject of this notice is to revise and update the Principles, followed by a revision of the Guidelines.
