Portland District News Releases

Corps to provide update on drastically improved water year for Rogue Basin

Press Operations — Tue, 07 Jun 2022 20:57:00 GMT

Army water managers for the Rogue River Basin will hold a public virtual information session June 8, 2-2:30 p.m., to share the improved summer conservation season outlook for the basin.

Corps anticipates insufficient water year

Press Operations — Tue, 20 Apr 2021 20:00:00 GMT

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Portland District is anticipating an insufficient water year as it refills its 13 Willamette Valley and two Rogue River Basin reservoirs for the upcoming recreation season.

Corps urges safety amid high Rogue River water levels

Press Operations — Wed, 03 May 2017 20:40:00 GMT

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is urging river users to take appropriate precautions as an elevated water release at William L. Jess Dam this week will result in higher water levels along the Rogue River.

Corps to present Lost Creek, Applegate dam failure inundation maps

Press Operations — Thu, 10 Sep 2015 17:42:05 GMT

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will provide the opportunity for residents and business owners along the Rogue and Applegate rivers to view dam failure inundation maps in Shady Cove and Grants Pass.

Corps warns of low Lost Creek Lake levels

Press Operations — Wed, 29 Jul 2015 18:13:55 GMT

Water levels at Lost Creek Lake will be unusually low for the rest of the summer and into the fall.

Corps to issue draft Rogue water management plan for public review

Press Operations — Wed, 20 May 2015 20:51:28 GMT

The Corps will issue its draft Rogue Basin summer water management plan next week for public review and comment.

Corps finalizes 2014 Rogue water management plan

Press Operations — Wed, 11 Jun 2014 18:10:52 GMT

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has finalized its plan for 2014 summer water management operations at its Rogue Basin dams.

Corps seeks comments on draft Rogue water management plan

Press Operations — Fri, 23 May 2014 17:20:54 GMT

We're seeking public comments on our draft plan for summer water management operations at our Rogue Basin dams.

Corps to host Rogue water management planning call

Press Operations — Fri, 18 Apr 2014 17:21:30 GMT

We will hold our next conference call April 24 at 1:30 p.m. to plan Rogue River Basin Project summer water management operations. This is an interagency work session, but the public is welcome to listen in.