Category: Mississippi River

Corps hosts open house on McGregor Lake restoration project

Corps hosts open house on McGregor Lake restoration project,

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is hosting an open house to discuss the McGregor Lake habitat rehabilitation and enhancement project, April 22 at Prairie du Chien public library from 5-7 p.m. The public is welcome to drop in to learn more and meet with staff. There will be no formal presentation. The library is located at 125 S Wacouta Ave., Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin.

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ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is hosting an open house to discuss the McGregor Lake habitat rehabilitation and enhancement project, April 22 at Prairie du Chien public library from 5-7 p.m. The public is welcome to drop in to learn more and meet with staff. There will be no formal presentation. The library is located at 125 S Wacouta Ave., Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin.

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Minneapolis locks opening April 21 for navigation season

Minneapolis locks opening April 21 for navigation season,

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is opening Lower St. Anthony Falls Lock and Dam and Lock and Dam 1, both in Minneapolis, to commercial and recreational vessels for the navigation season on Sunday, April 21.

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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is opening Lower St. Anthony Falls Lock and Dam and Lock and Dam 1, both in Minneapolis, to commercial and recreational vessels for the navigation season on Sunday, April 21.

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, , U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – St. Paul, 1919, March 29, 2024, 9:13 am

First Mississippi River towboat kicks off 2024 navigation season

First Mississippi River towboat kicks off 2024 navigation season,

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, locked the Motor Vessel Joseph Patrick Eckstein with 12 barges through Lock and Dam 2, in Hastings, Minnesota, March 17, en route to St. Paul, Minnesota.

Towboat at night in Lock and Dam 2

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ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, locked the Motor Vessel Joseph Patrick Eckstein with 12 barges through Lock and Dam 2, in Hastings, Minnesota, March 17, en route to St. Paul, Minnesota.

Towboat at night in Lock and Dam 2

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, , U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – St. Paul, 1919, March 18, 2024, 9:18 am

Corps of Engineers to reopen four locks and dams after winter maintenance

Corps of Engineers to reopen four locks and dams after winter maintenance,

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, will reopen several locks and dams in March that were closed for winter maintenance.

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ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, will reopen several locks and dams in March that were closed for winter maintenance.

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, , U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – St. Paul, 1919, February 29, 2024, 1:24 pm

Corps awards contract for bank stabilization near Fountain City, Wisconsin

Corps awards contract for bank stabilization near Fountain City, Wisconsin,

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, awarded a $347,400 contract to LS Marine, Inc., out of Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota, Nov. 16, for bank stabilization at Wilds Bend, near Fountain City, Wisconsin, in Pool 5 of the Mississippi River. Wilds Bend is a temporary dredged material, or river sand, storage site.

An island of sand with trees in the background and water in the foreground.

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ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, awarded a $347,400 contract to LS Marine, Inc., out of Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota, Nov. 16, for bank stabilization at Wilds Bend, near Fountain City, Wisconsin, in Pool 5 of the Mississippi River. Wilds Bend is a temporary dredged material, or river sand, storage site.

An island of sand with trees in the background and water in the foreground.

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, , U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – St. Paul, 1919, November 30, 2023, 7:32 am

Corps awards contract for bank stabilization near Diamond Bluff, Wisconsin

Corps awards contract for bank stabilization near Diamond Bluff, Wisconsin,

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, awarded a $374,400 contract to LS Marine, Inc., out of Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota, Nov. 16, for bank stabilization at Corps Island, near Diamond Bluff, Wisconsin in Pool 3 of the Mississippi River. Corps Island is a temporary dredged material, or river sand, storage site.

A photo is an island of sand by water.

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ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, awarded a $374,400 contract to LS Marine, Inc., out of Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota, Nov. 16, for bank stabilization at Corps Island, near Diamond Bluff, Wisconsin in Pool 3 of the Mississippi River. Corps Island is a temporary dredged material, or river sand, storage site.

A photo is an island of sand by water.

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, , U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – St. Paul, 1919, November 29, 2023, 2:29 pm

Minneapolis locks closing Nov. 1 for the end of navigation season

Minneapolis locks closing Nov. 1 for the end of navigation season,

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is closing its Lower St. Anthony Falls Lock and Dam and Lock and Dam 1, both in Minneapolis, to commercial and recreational vessels for the end of the navigation season Nov. 1.

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ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is closing its Lower St. Anthony Falls Lock and Dam and Lock and Dam 1, both in Minneapolis, to commercial and recreational vessels for the end of the navigation season Nov. 1.

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, , U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – St. Paul, 1919, October 24, 2023, 8:18 am

Corps begins construction on Upper Pool 4 project near Bay City, Wisconsin

Corps begins construction on Upper Pool 4 project near Bay City, Wisconsin,

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, and its contractor, LS Marine, Inc., of Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota, have begun construction on the Upper Pool 4 habitat restoration project, near Bay City, Wisconsin.

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ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, and its contractor, LS Marine, Inc., of Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota, have begun construction on the Upper Pool 4 habitat restoration project, near Bay City, Wisconsin.

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, , U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – St. Paul, 1919, August 24, 2023, 8:15 am

Corps seeks public comments on potential Wacouta Bay restoration project

Corps seeks public comments on potential Wacouta Bay restoration project,

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is seeking public comments on a draft Environmental Assessment, or EA, for a proposed ecosystem restoration project in Wacouta Bay.

A photo of Wacouta Bay with white text over it that reads "Seeking public comments"

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ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is seeking public comments on a draft Environmental Assessment, or EA, for a proposed ecosystem restoration project in Wacouta Bay.

A photo of Wacouta Bay with white text over it that reads "Seeking public comments"

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, , U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – St. Paul, 1919, August 21, 2023, 7:11 am

Corps of Engineers opens its doors to visitors at Lock and Dam 7

Corps of Engineers opens its doors to visitors at Lock and Dam 7,

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is hosting an open house at the Mississippi River Lock and Dam 7 in La Crescent, Minnesota, Sept. 16 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

Lock and Dam 7 open house graphic

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ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is hosting an open house at the Mississippi River Lock and Dam 7 in La Crescent, Minnesota, Sept. 16 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

Lock and Dam 7 open house graphic

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, , U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – St. Paul, 1919, August 15, 2023, 10:50 am