29 Oct 2015

Building diversity through helping veterans

Ask any veteran about their drill instructor and they would tell you the story of the first day of

19 Oct 2015

USACE Buffalo District hosts Dog Tags Niagara in honor of Disability Awareness Month

October is National Disability Awareness Month and this year, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

16 Oct 2015

USACE Buffalo District judge Recycling Competition, inspire students

The classroom fell silent and student’s anticipation grew as U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE),

1 Oct 2015

A good year for Buffalo District’s web-based sediment tools training

As part of the Great Lakes Tributary Modeling (GLTM) 516e Program, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

23 Sep 2015

Buffalo District first up to lead new position within the Great Lakes and Ohio River Division

In an effort to better improve vertical team communications between the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

10 Sep 2015

USACE Buffalo District takes an innovative approach to facility system safety

Using outside the box thinking, the Buffalo District safety team is applying a safety program that is usually applied to vertical buildings and construction projects, known as facility system safety (FASS).

22 Jul 2015

Safe Driving Blitz

With highway fatalities already rising after years of steady decline, the 4th of July holiday could

21 May 2015

Understanding the Emerald Shiner

Walking along the Niagara River, Buffalo, NY, you will notice small fish, Emerald Shiners (Notropis

3 Apr 2015

USACE Buffalo District: A proving ground for Engineering with Nature

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Buffalo District has been named as one of two ‘Proving

3 Apr 2015

USACE Buffalo District establishes a Chronic Beryllium Disease Prevention Program

Beryllium is a light-weight metal that is used for its exceptional strength and high heat-absorbing

12 Mar 2015

Web-based sediment tools training: Understanding your watershed

As part of the Great Lakes Tributary Modeling Program, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Buffalo District has developed the Sediment Transport Analysis and Regional Training (START) program to help stakeholders across the Great Lakes better understand the watershed they live in.

27 Feb 2015

Cleveland Harbor Breakwater $36.6 million repair work underway

Off the shores of Cleveland Harbor, rising out of Lake Erie like a wave of concrete and stones, sits

20 Feb 2015

From the Buffalo District Commander: Cleveland Harbor Dredging Update

On Tuesday, February 17, 2015, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District (USACE) hosted a

17 Dec 2014

Braddock Bay: A Focus for Great Lakes Restoration

Braddock Bay, located along the shores of Lake Ontario in the town of Greece, N.Y., has gradually

2 Oct 2014

Restoring Quality Habitat and Combating Invasive Plants at Times Beach

The Buffalo District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center are collaborating on a demonstration project to control the growth of four invasive plants at Times Beach Nature Preserve in Buffalo.

14 Aug 2014

Corps of Engineers Supports Avon Lake Waterfest

"Wear your lifejacket!" That was the message U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District team

14 Aug 2014

Combating Hydrilla

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Buffalo District, in cooperation with the U.S. Army

14 Aug 2014

Canadaway Creek Sewer Line Protection Project

Ground was broken on the Canadaway Creek Sewer Line Protection Project, Dunkirk, NY, August 12,

2 Apr 2014

Words of wisdom for anyone preparing to enter a STEM field

In honor of Women’s History Month, Sheila Hint, an environmental engineer with the U.S. Army Corps

6 Feb 2014

Face-lift for Springville Dam?

Nestled back in the woods in the majestic Town of Springville, NY, stands Springville Dam on