16 Oct 2017

Corps terminates third party’s mitigation in lieu fee program in Alaska

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Alaska District has ended The Conservation Fund’s in lieu fee program as an option for permit applicants’ use in meeting compensatory mitigation requirements for proposed project impacts.

12 Oct 2017

Corps’ new guidebook aims to streamline wetland assessments on North Slope

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Alaska District published the Operational Draft Regional Guidebook for the Rapid Assessment of Wetlands in the North Slope Region of Alaska. It now is available for use by all permit applicants proposing projects within the Arctic Foothills and Arctic Coastal Plain region.

11 Aug 2017

Alaska Corps employee receives highest honor for construction personnel

Joel Spano, lead quality assurance representative in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Alaska District’s Alaska Area Office, received the 2017 Chief of Engineers Hard Hat of the Year Award Aug.1 during a national ceremony in Washington, D.C. The honor was presented by Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, U.S. Army Chief of Engineers and commanding general of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and Command Sgt. Maj. Bradley Houston. Award nominees are open to all Corps personnel working in the field on construction projects worldwide.

4 Aug 2017

Corps to have regulatory open house Aug. 29 in Ketchikan

Representatives with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Alaska District will be available to discuss the Corps’ regulatory program Aug. 29 in Ketchikan.

22 Jun 2017

Corps to conduct public meeting July 6 in Kenai

Representatives with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Alaska District will conduct a public meeting about the Kenai Bluffs Bank Stabilization Section 116 feasibility study.

22 Jun 2017

Corps’ Regulatory Division to host open house in Kodiak

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Alaska District will host an informational open house about its regulatory program in Kodiak.

21 Jun 2017

Corps identifies employee involved in rollover fatality at North Pole

Melvin C. McLaurin of Chicago was identified as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers employee killed in a construction accident June 19 at North Pole.

20 Jun 2017

Corps employee dies at construction site at North Pole

JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska – A U.S. Army Corps of Engineers employee died at a

19 Jun 2017

Corps Hosts Regulatory Open House in Skagway

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers invites the public to attend an information session about its regulatory program on June 27 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in the Council Room at City Hall Assembly Chambers, 700 Spring Street, Skagway, Alaska.

28 Apr 2017

Army Corps of Engineers updates High Tide Line data for Alaska

Updated High Tide Line, or HTL, data is now available on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Alaska District website.