The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Portland District, halted the court-ordered drawdown of Green Peter Reservoir, November 22, after receiving requests from three cities downstream on the South Santiam River.
For the third year, the Portland District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has published its famed cat and dog calendars.
Employees with the Portland District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers answer calls coming into the Operation Blue Roof call center in Portland, Oregon on Oct. 15, 2024. The Operation Blue Roof program, managed by the USACE on behalf of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, offers homeowners free installation of fiber-reinforced sheeting to cover their damaged roofs. (U.S. Army photo/Kerry Solan)
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) invites the public to three online information sessions to learn about Willamette Valley dams and reservoirs operating under court-ordered interim injunction measures./
Dredged material is graded following shoreline placement on Pillar Rock Island in the lower Columbia. Shoreline placement assists in habitat creation and allows the Corps to keep clean sand in the Lower Columbia River system but outside of the Federal Navigation Channel.

News

Army Corps of Engineers Halts Green Peter Drawdown Ahead of Schedule
11/26/2024
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Portland District, halted the court-ordered drawdown of Green Peter Reservoir, November 22, after receiving requests from three cities downstream on the South...
Public invited to share their voices on Foster and Green Peter Lakes Master Plan for Land Use
11/5/2024
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Portland District (USACE), invites community members to participate in shaping the future of land management at Foster and Green Peter Lakes...
Just in time for National Cat Day: USACE unleashes nearly intolerable pet cuteness upon the world - again
10/29/2024
The Portland District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, has unleashed its 2025 cat and dog calendars, continuing a purr-fect tradition that's gone viral year after year...

Public Notices

15-Day public comment period open for draft Environmental Assessment of Umatilla County's proposed new pump station and pipeline
12/6/2024
The Proposed Action includes granting a new easement to Umatilla County (County) for the proposed new pump station on federal lands and the construction of the proposed Ordnance Pipeline on federal...
Public Notice of proposed discharges of dredged and fill material for the Lower Columbia River Channel Maintenance Plan, Dredged Material Management Plan Oregon and Washington state
10/7/2024
Interested parties are hereby notified that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Portland District (Corps) proposes to discharge dredged and fill material during implementation of a Dredged Material...
USACE Regulatory Branch set to host two public listening sessions in Roseburg, OR on Sept. 23
9/6/2024
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Portland District, Regulatory Branch (Corps) is hosting two listening sessions at Roseburg Public Library on September 23 for the community to engage directly with...

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2025 cat/dog calendars are HERE!

The most coveted calendar in federal government history, the 2025 Cat Calendar produced by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Portland District. The cover features a Siamese cat perched atop of the Dalles Lock & Dam. Water is rigorously flowing out of the dam.         The most coveted calendar in federal government history, the 2025 Dog Calendar produced by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Portland District. The cover features an adorable little Corgi head looking over the hills at Applegate Dam and Reservoir. Three U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Portland District are standing on the bank of the reservoir.