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Despite rain, Industry Day shines light on major...
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Jun. 14, 2022
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District hosted Industry Engagement Day to inform contractors...
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Celebrating Women's History Month 2022
Women of the Pittsburgh District: Jessa Farmer
News
Mar. 09, 2022
In celebration of Women's History Month, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District is highlighting...
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Delonda Ward is Pittsburgh District's Small Business Office Deputy. Every February, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District joins the nation to observe and reflect on the tremendous contributions that African Americans have made to our country and our history. (Courtesy photo)
Celebrating Black History Month
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Feb. 28, 2022
Every February, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District joins the nation to observe and reflect...
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Same old locks, new maintenance solutions each year
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Feb. 22, 2022
A maintenance workshop that began 40 years ago has grown from a small gathering of 12 people to an...
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Lenna Hawkins and her father building a backyard deck at her house. (Courtesy photo)
If you do what you love
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Feb. 11, 2022
“If you do what you love, you’ll never work a day in your life.” Whether it was Marc Anthony or inspired by...
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December
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Dec 2019
Corps project kicks off in Johnstown
With the conclusion of a press conference, the clock officially started on Pittsburgh District’s latest partnership project in Johnstown, Nov. 25.
October
23
Oct 2019
It’s all about the water levels
April showers might have brought May flowers, but this summer’s warm weather brought a different kind of bloom to reservoirs. The Pittsburgh District environmental team focused its efforts to identify harmful algae blooms and conducted testing throughout the Mahoning River Watershed.
21
Oct 2019
Corps Signs Partnership Agreement for Public Wastewater Treatment Plant
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District has entered into a more than $1.3-million project partnership agreement with the Hanoverton, Ohio Board of Commissioners, for the construction of a sewage processing plant.
21
Oct 2019
Crooked Creek Lake hosts emergency training exercise
Operation Dark Frost is a go. As the sun went down Oct. 5, Pittsburgh District’s Crooked Creek Lake hosted an emergency management training exercise. “Dark Frost” was the first event of its kind held in western Pennsylvania with the purpose of improving emergency response skills.
21
Oct 2019
Corps Awards Contract for Sediment Removal in Johnstown, PA
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District has awarded a $1.2- million contract for the removal of accumulated sediments and vegetation along the Stonycreek River located in Cambria County, Pennsylvania.
August
8
Aug 2019
Have Contract Needs? LRP Will Succeed!
And, the winner is… Pittsburgh District’s Josh Kaufman, chief of contracting, was recognized as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Civil Responder of the Year, Aug. 1.
July
16
Jul 2019
Corps Collaboration Revitalizes Urban Green Space
After days of heavy rain and storms in the area, the sun shined brightly on the ribbon cutting, or more correctly stated, valve-turning ceremony for the completion of the Sheraden Park Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration Project, June 1.
16
Jul 2019
East Branch Dam Hosts Final Scheduled Tour
The threat of rain did not stop approximately 300 visitors from coming out to the East Branch Dam seepage cutoff wall construction site tour, June 1.