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TOPICS
Willamette Valley
Rogue Valley
Fish Programs
Waters and Wetlands Permitting
Section 408 Permitting
VA Medical Center Construction

Kerry Solan
Senior Public Affairs Specialist
office: 503-808-4513
cel: 503-728-8039

TOPICS
Columbia River
Maritime Navigation, Dredging, Jetties
Levees
Hydropower
Emergency Management 
Environmental
Mount St. Helens
Recreation
Dam Safety
Tribal Relationships

John Morgan
Public Affairs Specialist
office: 503-808-4514
cel: 971-997-0521

Latest News


Army Corps of Engineers Halts Green Peter Drawdown Ahead of Schedule

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.
13 days ago

Public invited to share their voices on Foster and Green Peter Lakes Master Plan for Land Use

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.
34 days ago

Just in time for National Cat Day: USACE unleashes nearly intolerable pet cuteness upon the world - again

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.
41 days ago

Portland’s Operation Blue Roof Call Center Activated to Support Florida Homeowners in Aftermath of Hurricane Milton

As Floridians begin recovering from Hurricane Milton, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is activating its Operation Blue Roof call center in Portland, Oregon, to assist homeowners impacted by the storm.
54 days ago

Army Corps of Engineers hosts public info sessions focused on Lookout Point and Green Peter reservoir drawdowns

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.
73 days ago

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