7 Aug 2015

Corps seeks comments on draft environmental assessment for Columbia River navigation channel maintenance

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is seeking public comments on a draft environmental assessment for continued maintenance of the Columbia River Federal Navigation Channel.

6 Aug 2015

Construction to close Fall Creek North Shore boat ramp

The North Shore Park and Boat Ramp at Fall Creek Reservoir will be closed from September 2015 through as late as June 2016 due to construction.

30 Jul 2015

Portland Mayor Hales and Corps announce environmental restoration project for lower Willamette Basin

City of Portland Mayor Charlie Hales and Portland District Commander Col. Jose Aguilar announced that a plan to restore five Portland sites in the lower Willamette River basin was unanimously approved today by the Civil Works Review Board of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Washington, District of Columbia.

29 Jul 2015

Corps warns of low Lost Creek Lake levels

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

9 Jul 2015

Corps calls shutterbugs to share photos promoting life jacket wear, offers prizes

This summer the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Portland District, is promoting life jacket use with WEAR IT to Win It, a photo contest campaign on Facebook and Twitter.

30 Jun 2015

Corps to close Green Peter Dam road, adjacent parks

We will close the road over Green Peter Dam and the public areas on both ends of the dam from Aug. 31, 2015, to Feb. 15, 2016, to rehabilitate the second of the dam's two spillway gates.

11 Jun 2015

Celilo Park access restricted during tree trimming

Celilo Park’s lawn and restrooms may not be accessible at times June 16-18.

1 Jun 2015

Corps offers free fishing clinic at Spearfish Park June 6

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers invites the public to a family fishing event at Spearfish Park, near Dallesport, Washington, on June 6 from 9 a.m. to noon. The event coincides with the state of Washington’s free fishing weekend and national Get Outdoors Day.

22 May 2015

Corps begins cormorant management actions at East Sand Island

he U.S. Army Corps of Engineers began preparations to manage double-crested cormorants through culling individual adult birds and oiling eggs at East Sand Island.

22 May 2015

Drought could impact Corps permits

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers regulators say Oregon’s drought conditions could impact some project plans.