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  • Pipeline contractor reports release of bentonite slurry at Corps’ Loyalhanna Lake

    PITTSBURGH -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Pittsburgh is alerting Loyalhanna Lake visitors that a Sunoco pipeline contractor, drilling adjacent to Corps property, has reported three releases of bentonite slurry this week near Loyalhanna Lake.

  • Pittsburgh District Begins Water Safety Week by Helping to Break World Record

    PITTSBURGH, Pa — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District will begin National Safe Boating Week here by participating in the Ready, Set, Wear It! Life Jacket World Record Day May 20.

  • Corps advises mariners of Charleroi single-lock chamber closure

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District is alerting mariners that scheduled repairs at Monongahela River Lock and Dam 4 at Charleroi will close the river to navigation from 12 a.m., May 15 through 11:59 p.m., June 16.

  • Waterway groups gather for first LockFest!

    The Pittsburgh District and its waterways partners are hosting the first ever water safety LockFest 2017. At the event, attendees will learn how to lock through navigation facilities and watch live locking demonstrations, discover water safety tips, talk to tow operators, brush up on boating regulations, and gain knowledge on how to navigate our rivers safely. Bobber, the Water Safety Dog will attend and exhibits from our partners will be available.

  • Mahoning Creek Lake Seek Public Input on Master Plan Update

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Pittsburgh District, is revisiting the Master Plan (MP) for Mahoning Creek Lake and is seeking input on the public’s preferences for the future management of Mahoning Creek Lake. The MP update, which was last updated in 1976, will affect future use of natural resources and recreational activities at Mahoning Creek Lake for the next 25 years.

  • Army Corps awards $350 million Clean-Up Contract

                  Army Corps awards $350-million Clean-up Contract  for Shallow Land Disposal Area 

  • UPDATE: Army Corps announces public meeting and tour at East Branch Dam, provides project update

    The Pittsburgh District is hosting a public meeting and tour of the East Branch Dam Safety Initiative to include the seepage, cutoff-wall construction site.

  • Corps recreation sites host programs, volunteers for Earth Day

    In celebration of Earth Day 2017, the Pittsburgh District U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has several events happening throughout its multistate footprint. Please join us at one of our sites as we appreciate the Earth and work to clean up its environment.

  • Corps advises mariners of Braddock delays during repair work

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Pittsburgh District is advising mariners that scheduled maintenance is ongoing at Braddock Lock and Dam on the Monongahela River and long delays for locking through are likely.

  • DYNET 2017

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District will participate in the 8th Annual Dynamic Networking for Small Business or DYNET networking event on Thursday, April 13, at the Robert H. Mollohan Research Center in Fairmont, West Virginia. The free event is open from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.