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  • 20 Apr 2026

    Southwest Coastal Home Elevation Project Public Meeting

    Southwest Coastal Home Elevation Project Public MeetingWho: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)
  • 14 Apr 2026

    USACE awards contract for SELA 72.1c - General De Gaulle Wall Boulevard to Behrman Place Greenspace Restoration, Orleans Parish, Louisiana

    Work related to the Southeast Louisiana Urban Flood Control Project (SELA).
  • 3 Apr 2026

    Contract Awarded for Levee, Drainage Structures, Navigation Gate, T-Wall and Pump Stations on West Shore Lake Pontchartrain Project

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District, has awarded a contract for the construction of the eleventh levee reach, along with two pump stations, two drainage structure, a navigation gate and T-wall under I-55, as part of the West Shore Lake Pontchartrain (WSLP) Hurricane and Storm Damage Risk Reduction project.
  • 24 Mar 2026

    Southwest Coastal Home Elevation Project Public Meeting

    Who: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and Louisiana’s Coastal Protection and Restoration
  • 19 Mar 2026

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers seeks public comments on potential future changes to the nationwide permits

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced on March 16 that it is seeking input from all interested parties on ways to increase the efficiency of the nationwide permit program.
  • 2 Mar 2026

    Road Closure: Old Baker Zachary Road for Comite River Diversion Project

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers New Orleans District will permanently close Old Baker Zachary Road between Spur Lane and 3,000 feet south of Kirkwood Lane in Zachary, LA, as part of ongoing construction of Comite River Diversion Channel Segment 2B. The road closure will begin on March 2, 2026.
  • 27 Feb 2026

    Corps seeks public comments on Reach F, Hurricane and Storm Damage Risk Reduction Project Morganza to the Gulf, Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana Supplemental Environmental Assessment

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is requesting public comments for mitigation and construction of Reach F as part of the Morganza to the Gulf levee system in Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana.
  • 23 Feb 2026

    Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works announces ‘Building Infrastructure, Not Paperwork’ initiative for the Army’s Civil Works program

    Today, Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works Adam R. Telle announced a major initiative, “Building Infrastructure, Not Paperwork,” for the Army’s Civil Works program. “Building Infrastructure, Not Paperwork” will provide greater focus on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ (USACE) core Civil Works missions, while minimizing non-core programs, direct funding to priority water resources projects that will provide the greatest benefits to the nation, shorten permitting timelines, and reduce or eliminate extraneous regulations and paperwork that slow USACE’s delivery of Civil Works projects and programs.
  • 23 Feb 2026

    Southwest Coastal Home Elevation Project Public Meeting

    Public meeting for Southwest Coastal Home Elevation Project
  • 12 Feb 2026

    USACE seeks public comments on the draft environmental assessment for the Grand Isle and Vicinity Louisiana Beach Erosion and Hurricane Project PL 84-99

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is requesting public comments for construction of breakwaters seaward of Grand Isle, La., in Jefferson Parish.
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