12 Jun 2015

The district provides a political view

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District leadership hosted several political figures and

12 Jun 2015

Fishing group helps to clean up Stonewall

The Stonewall Jackson Lake staff partnered with a local fishing group to beautify and make the lake

12 Jun 2015

Bid opening for Braddock security fence upgrades

  The U.S. Army Corps of Engineer Pittsburgh District started accepting bids for a security fence

1 Jun 2015

East Branch hosts tabletop exercise

East Branch Lake hosted a First Responder and Safety Tabletop Exercise at the East Branch Resident Office, May 6.

1 Jun 2015

Volunteers beautify Loyalhanna

The snow and cold didn’t stop volunteers from participating in Loyalhanna Lake’s celebration of Earth Day at the Bush Recreation Area, April 25.

1 Jun 2015

Earth Day celebrated by Tionesta Lake

Tionesta Lake teamed with the local sheriff’s department, fishing club, and others to clean up Tionesta Lake, April 25.

28 Apr 2015

A new partnership starts at Tub Run Campground

Under a clear blue sky, dignitaries cut a new blue ribbon to mark the start of a new partnership at

15 Apr 2015

First Bunny Run at Tionesta Lake

The weather conditions were cold and windy, but that didn’t stop the more than 100 runners and

14 Apr 2015

Lower Mon recovers from icy, muddy aftermath

“I was really shocked by how fast the river came up,” said Lockmaster Paul Meininger, as he stood

13 Apr 2015

Teamwork averts disaster after barges break away

  When 17 barges broke free of their moorings on the raging, ice-filled Monongahela River, March 4,

16 Mar 2015

Did you know?

According to the United States Geological Service (USGS) formula, a cubic foot per second (CFS) of

13 Mar 2015

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.

4 Mar 2015

District hosts quality control course

Members of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Construction Branch conducted the Construction Quality

2 Mar 2015

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

24 Feb 2015

Automated instrumentation at Crooked Creek Dam

The recent installation of vibrating wire sensors and data loggers on select piezometers Crooked Creek Dam near Ford City, Pennsylvania, will provide data on a much more frequent basis than is possible with manual readings.

12 Feb 2015

Local news team focuses on emergency exercise

A Pittsburgh TV news team visited Montgomery Locks and Dam on the Ohio River Feb. 3 as part of a

13 Jan 2015

Team visits Charleroi new river wall remediation work

Members of the Inland Navigation Design Center and U.S. Army Corps of Engineer Pittsburgh District

13 Jan 2015

University volunteers conduct sediment surveys at Conemaugh Lake

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District provided logistical support for a Penn State