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    According to the United States Geological Service (USGS) formula, a cubic foot per second (CFS) of water is equal to 7.48 gallons.

    Did you know?

    According to the United States Geological Service (USGS) formula, a cubic foot per second (CFS) of
  • Dominic Basile, Allegheny River L/D 5 equipment mechanic leader, watches as the lock gates are cycled to try to break up the ice.

    Fightin’ Ice

    For the past few months, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District lock workers on the Allegheny River have been fighting the elements to keep the locks operational as the region endured severe freezing temperatures.
  • Members of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Construction Branch conducted the Construction Quality Management of Contractor’s Course, Feb. 18 – 19. Shawn Soltis and John Pontus instructed 24 students through the two-day course. The course offers students the opportunity to satisfy the CQMC training requirements specified for contractors to compete for USACE construction contracts.

    District hosts quality control course

    Members of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Construction Branch conducted the Construction Quality
  • Site preparation for building the work platform has begun at East Branch Lake for construction of the $132.5-million Cutoff Wall Rehabilitation Project.

    Site preparation continues at East Branch

    If you have been out to the East Branch Clarion River Dam recently, you will have seen more than a