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  • Corps of Engineers awards contract for Oswego West Arrowhead Breakwater

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District has awarded a $4.7 million contract to continue repairs on the west arrowhead breakwater located at the Port of Oswego, Oswego, New York.

  • City of Parma Continues Wastewater Improvements

    Following completion of a significant construction project partnering with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the City of Parma has again entered into an agreement with the Corps of Engineers for continued wastewater improvements to address failing residential septic systems.

  • USACE Buffalo District awards contract for Presque Isle Beach Nourishment

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District has awarded a $2.486 Million contract for the sand nourishment of Presque Isle, located in Erie, Pennsylvania.

  • USACE Buffalo District announces Extension of Public Comment Period for the former Harshaw Chemical Company FUSRAP Site

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District, is extending the public comment period for the Feasibility Study Addendum and Proposed Plan for the former Harshaw Chemical Company FUSRAP Site located in Cleveland, Ohio to June 25, 2019.

  • Athol Springs project moving forward

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District and the New York State Department of Transportation have signed an amended Project Partnership Agreement for the Athol Springs Shoreline Protection project allowing the project to move forward fully-funded by the federal government.

  • Black Rock Lock repairs completed, open for navigation

    Buffalo, NY – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District completed repairs to the gates and lock anchorages of the Black Rock Lock, after it closed in late November for planned gate lock anchorage repairs.

  • USACE Publishes Hydrilla Risk Assessment for the Great Lakes Basin

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District, in cooperation with the Engineer Research and Development Center, has published a risk assessment that summarizes the potential for hydrilla introduction within the Great Lakes.

  • Corps of Engineers ready to respond to rising water levels on Lake Erie

    BUFFALO, NY– In response to the rising water levels on Lake Erie, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District stands ready to use its authority under Public Law 84-99 to supplement local and state efforts during and following flood conditions along Lake Erie.

  • Local and federal partners meet along the Lake Ontario shoreline

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District team put “boots on the ground” today in the Town of Greece and the Village of Wilson, in coordination with our many partners, to better understand shoreline conditions and mitigation efforts underway in response to the rising Lake Ontario water levels.

  • Black Rock Lock reopening delayed

    Buffalo, NY – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District will be delaying the reopening of the Black Rock Lock, due to failure of the anchorage arm on the lower (downstream) west miter gate during the tensioning and gate movement process this morning.