Category: Navigation

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

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 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

Corps of Engineers opens its doors at Lock and Dam 4 for an open house

Corps of Engineers opens its doors at Lock and Dam 4 for an open house,

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 4 in Alma, Wisconsin, July 29.

A graphic advertising the Lock and Dam 4 open house

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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 4 in Alma, Wisconsin, July 29.

A graphic advertising the Lock and Dam 4 open house

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, , U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – St. Paul, 1919, July 7, 2023, 12:56 pm

Corps of Engineers team from St. Paul, Minnesota, receives water safety award

Corps of Engineers team from St. Paul, Minnesota, receives water safety award,

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mississippi Valley District, recently awarded the Corps’ St. Paul District Small Boat Instructor Team its 2023 Water Safety Award for the work they have done teaming up with local emergency management services to conduct water rescue near locks and dams.

A group of people in two boats near a concrete structure on the water.

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ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mississippi Valley District, recently awarded the Corps’ St. Paul District Small Boat Instructor Team its 2023 Water Safety Award for the work they have done teaming up with local emergency management services to conduct water rescue near locks and dams.

A group of people in two boats near a concrete structure on the water.

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, , U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – St. Paul, 1919, March 13, 2023, 1:22 pm

Annual Corps of Engineers’ Lake Pepin ice measurements begin next week

Annual Corps of Engineers’ Lake Pepin ice measurements begin next week,

ST. PAUL, Minn. – It’s a sign that spring is near, as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, will start its annual Lake Pepin ice measurements Feb. 15.

Man drills hole in ice

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ST. PAUL, Minn. – It’s a sign that spring is near, as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, will start its annual Lake Pepin ice measurements Feb. 15.

Man drills hole in ice

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, , U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – St. Paul, 1919, February 7, 2023, 9:24 am

First in the nation contract awarded for an environmental project under the Navigation and Ecosystem Sustainability Program

First in the nation contract awarded for an environmental project under the Navigation and Ecosystem Sustainability Program,

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, awarded a $324,000 contract today to Togiak Management Services of Anchorage, Alaska, to complete a wing dam modification project in Pool 2 of the Mississippi River downstream of St. Paul, Minnesota.

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ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, awarded a $324,000 contract today to Togiak Management Services of Anchorage, Alaska, to complete a wing dam modification project in Pool 2 of the Mississippi River downstream of St. Paul, Minnesota.

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, , U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – St. Paul, 1919, November 29, 2022, 12:15 pm

Corps temporarily closes Lock and Dam 8 to replace 85-year-old gates

Corps temporarily closes Lock and Dam 8 to replace 85-year-old gates,

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, will close Lock and Dam 8 in Genoa, Wisconsin, to navigation during four 12-hour closure periods from June 14-23, to replace the lock chamber’s miter gates.

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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, will close Lock and Dam 8 in Genoa, Wisconsin, to navigation during four 12-hour closure periods from June 14-23, to replace the lock chamber’s miter gates.

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, , U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – St. Paul, 1919, June 8, 2022, 11:30 am