13 Jan 2012

Corps to continue water releases from Lake Okeechobee

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District has announced it will continue releasing water from Lake Okeechobee, sending additional fresh water into the Caloosahatchee Estuary.

10 Jan 2012

Pantano receives Bill Sadowski Award

Col. Alfred A. Pantano, Jr. received the Bill Sadowski Award from 1000 Friends of Florida at the 27th Annual Everglades Coalition Conference in Stuart, Fla. Jan. 7.

6 Jan 2012

Corps to continue water releases from Lake Okeechobee

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District has announced it will continue releasing water from Lake Okeechobee to send additional fresh water into the Caloosahatchee Estuary.

22 Dec 2011

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to release water from Lake Okeechobee

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District has announced it will make a series of two water releases from Lake Okeechobee beginning on Friday to send additional fresh water into the Caloosahatchee Estuary.

20 Dec 2011

Corps team member receives Steel de Fleury Medal in Clewiston

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Jacksonville District honored and recognized 44 years of outstanding service by Stephen E. Schneider when he was awarded the Steel de Fleury Medal on Dec. 8 at the South Florida Operations Office in Clewiston.

19 Dec 2011

Monument dedicated to memory of Corps team member

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Jacksonville District unveiled a monument to honor and recognize the service of former Operations Section Chief James H. Hammond, Dec. 8 at the South Florida Operations Office in Clewiston.

15 Dec 2011

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to start water releases from Lake Okeechobee

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District has announced it will make a water release from Lake Okeechobee Friday, Dec. 16 to send additional fresh water into the Caloosahatchee Estuary.

14 Dec 2011

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers extends public comment period on Via Verde draft Environmental Assessment

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District has extended the public comment period on the draft Environmental Assessment for the proposed natural gas pipeline project known as Via Verde. The originally announced comment period was due to close on December 30; however, in response to public requests, comments will be accepted through January 30, 2012.

13 Dec 2011

Public Scoping Meetings scheduled for Central Everglades Planning Project Dec. 14 and 15

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Jacksonville District is developing a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Central Everglades Planning Project (CEPP).

7 Dec 2011

Corps team member to receive Steel de Fleury Medal in Clewiston

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Jacksonville District will honor and recognize 44 years of outstanding service by Stephen E. Schneider as he receives the Steel de Fleury Medal Thursday, Dec. 8 at the South Florida Operations Office, 525 Ridgelawn Road, Clewiston at 10:00 a.m.