#usarmycorpsofengineers

@lronlacy.bsky.social

3 months ago

Image and words quoted from https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Guntersville_Dam

The dam impounds the #GuntersvilleLake of 67,900 acres (27,500 ha), and its tailwaters feed into Wheeler Lake. ...’
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#USArmyCorpsOfEngineers

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@lronlacy.bsky.social

3 months ago

#OTD - Nov. 20 - in 1935
Bonneville Power & Navigation Dam, Columbia River - the power house under construction.
#PublicWorksAdministration (#PWA) Project
#USArmyCorpsOfEngineers
#TheNewDeal #infrastructure #ColumbiaRiver #BonnevilleDam

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@lronlacy.bsky.social

4 months ago

4 November, 1935
@livingnewdeal.bsky.social
#PublicWorksAdministration #PWA #infrastructure #ColumbiaRiver #BonnevilleDam
#USArmyCorpsOfEngineers #blackandwhitephotography #aerialphotography

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Bill Addis

@paidprotester.bsky.social

4 months ago

Greenpeace ordered to pay $345 million in Dakota Access Pipeline lawsuit The original trial was in a kangaroo court.

paidprotester.substack.com/p/greenpeace...

Greenpeace has a lot of friends. This judgment is not going to stand. They and the Standing Rock Sioux tribe deserve justice. It still is going to take time.

#Greenpeace #USArmyCorpsofEngineers #StandingRockSioux #DakotaAccessPipeline #EnergyTransfer

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Adventures of Ranger Sarah

@rangersarah.bsky.social

4 months ago

Ranger Sarah with another view of Dworshak Reservoir. — at Dworshak Dam and Reservoir. #adventuresofrangersar

Ranger Sarah with another view of Dworshak Reservoir.
— at Dworshak Dam and Reservoir.

#adventuresofrangersarah #rangersarah #hike #hikingadventures #hiking #OutdoorAdventure #usarmycorpsofengineers #Idaho #hikeidaho #nature

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Adventures of Ranger Sarah

@rangersarah.bsky.social

4 months ago

Ranger Sarah and BARK Ranger Mocha head back in to the thick forest along the Big Eddy Trail. — at Dworshak Dam and Reservoir.

Ranger Sarah and BARK Ranger Mocha head back in to the thick forest along the Big Eddy Trail.
— at Dworshak Dam and Reservoir.

#adventuresofrangersarah #rangersarah #hike #hikingadventures #hiking #OutdoorAdventure #usarmycorpsofengineers #Idaho #hikeidaho #nature

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Adventures of Ranger Sarah

@rangersarah.bsky.social

4 months ago

Ranger Sarah and BARK Ranger Mocha pass by another mileage marker on the Big Eddy Trail. — at Dworshak Dam and Reservoir.

Ranger Sarah and BARK Ranger Mocha pass by another mileage marker on the Big Eddy Trail.
— at Dworshak Dam and Reservoir.

#adventuresofrangersarah #rangersarah #hike #hikingadventures #hiking #OutdoorAdventure #usarmycorpsofengineers #Idaho #hikeidaho #nature

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Adventures of Ranger Sarah

@rangersarah.bsky.social

4 months ago

BARK Ranger Mocha leads Ranger Sarah up the Big Eddy Trail at Dworshak Reservoir. — at Dworshak Dam and Reservoir.

BARK Ranger Mocha leads Ranger Sarah up the Big Eddy Trail at Dworshak Reservoir.
— at Dworshak Dam and Reservoir.

#adventuresofrangersarah #rangersarah #hike #hikingadventures #hiking #OutdoorAdventure #usarmycorpsofengineers #Idaho #hikeidaho #nature

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Adventures of Ranger Sarah

@rangersarah.bsky.social

4 months ago

Ranger Sarah with a look at Dworshak Reservoir from the Big Eddy Trail. — at Dworshak Dam and Reservoir.

Ranger Sarah with a look at Dworshak Reservoir from the Big Eddy Trail.
— at Dworshak Dam and Reservoir.

#adventuresofrangersarah #rangersarah #hike #hikingadventures #hiking #OutdoorAdventure #usarmycorpsofengineers #Idaho #hikeidaho #nature

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Adventures of Ranger Sarah

@rangersarah.bsky.social

4 months ago

Ranger Sarah passes by a large rock covered in moss. — at Dworshak Dam and Reservoir.

Ranger Sarah passes by a large rock covered in moss.
— at Dworshak Dam and Reservoir.

#adventuresofrangersarah #rangersarah #hike #hikingadventures #hiking #OutdoorAdventure #usarmycorpsofengineers #Idaho #hikeidaho #nature

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Adventures of Ranger Sarah

@rangersarah.bsky.social

4 months ago

Ranger Sarah passes by an interesting mile marker, Mile 0. — at Dworshak Dam and Reservoir.

Ranger Sarah passes by an interesting mile marker, Mile 0.
— at Dworshak Dam and Reservoir.

#adventuresofrangersarah #rangersarah #hike #hikingadventures #hiking #OutdoorAdventure #usarmycorpsofengineers #Idaho #hikeidaho

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Adventures of Ranger Sarah

@rangersarah.bsky.social

4 months ago

Ranger Sarah at the start of the Big Eddy Trail at the Dworshak Reservoir. — at Dworshak Dam and Reservoir.

Ranger Sarah at the start of the Big Eddy Trail at the Dworshak Reservoir.
— at Dworshak Dam and Reservoir.

#adventuresofrangersarah #rangersarah #hike #hikingadventures #hiking #OutdoorAdventure #usarmycorpsofengineers #Idaho #hikeidaho

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Adventures of Ranger Sarah

@rangersarah.bsky.social

4 months ago

Ranger Sarah studies the map and reads the information about the Big Eddy Trail before starting her hike. — at Dworshak Dam and Reservoir.

Ranger Sarah studies the map and reads the information about the Big Eddy Trail before starting her hike.
— at Dworshak Dam and Reservoir.

#adventuresofrangersarah #rangersarah #hike #hikingadventures #hiking #OutdoorAdventure #usarmycorpsofengineers #Idaho #hikeidaho

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Adventures of Ranger Sarah

@rangersarah.bsky.social

4 months ago

Ranger Sarah has arrived at Dworshak Dam & Reservoir where she plans on hiking a portion of the Big Eddy Trail no. 210. — at Dworshak Dam and Reservoir.

Ranger Sarah has arrived at Dworshak Dam & Reservoir where she plans on hiking a portion of the Big Eddy Trail no. 210.
— at Dworshak Dam and Reservoir.

#adventuresofrangersarah #rangersarah #hike #hikingadventures #hiking #OutdoorAdventure #usarmycorpsofengineers #Idaho #hikeidaho

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Adventures of Ranger Sarah

@rangersarah.bsky.social

5 months ago

Ranger Sarah with a view of Dworshak Dam. She hopes the dam holds, she is camped a short distance down stream from it. — at Dworshak Dam and Reservoir.

Ranger Sarah with a view of Dworshak Dam. She hopes the dam holds, she is camped a short distance down stream from it.
— at Dworshak Dam and Reservoir.

#adventuresofrangersarah #rangersarah #dworshakdam #Idaho #dam #usarmycorpsofengineers

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Adventures of Ranger Sarah

@rangersarah.bsky.social

5 months ago

Ranger Sarah learns more about Dworshak Dam. Read the sign at https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=159495 — at Dworshak Dam and Reservoir.

Ranger Sarah learns more about Dworshak Dam. Read the sign at www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=159495
— at Dworshak Dam and Reservoir.

#adventuresofrangersarah #rangersarah #dworshakdam #Idaho #dam #usarmycorpsofengineers

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Adventures of Ranger Sarah

@rangersarah.bsky.social

5 months ago

Ranger Sarah learns about the role of the Dworshak Dam in providing flood control and Hydropower. — at Dworshak Dam and Reservoir.

Ranger Sarah learns about the role of the Dworshak Dam in providing flood control and Hydropower.
— at Dworshak Dam and Reservoir.

#adventuresofrangersarah #rangersarah #dworshakdam #Idaho #dam #usarmycorpsofengineers

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Adventures of Ranger Sarah

@rangersarah.bsky.social

5 months ago

Ranger Sarah learns about the construction of the Dworshak Dam. — at Dworshak Dam and Reservoir.

Ranger Sarah learns about the construction of the Dworshak Dam.
— at Dworshak Dam and Reservoir.

#adventuresofrangersarah #rangersarah #dworshakdam #Idaho #dam #usarmycorpsofengineers

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Adventures of Ranger Sarah

@rangersarah.bsky.social

5 months ago

Ranger Sarah with pieces of granite core fragments taken from a exploration hole 100 feet below the dam. — at Dworshak Dam and Reservoir.

Ranger Sarah with pieces of granite core fragments taken from a exploration hole 100 feet below the dam.
— at Dworshak Dam and Reservoir.

#adventuresofrangersarah #rangersarah #dworshakdam #Idaho #dam #usarmycorpsofengineers

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Adventures of Ranger Sarah

@rangersarah.bsky.social

5 months ago

Ranger Sarah has arrived at the Dworshak Dam Viewpoint — at Dworshak Dam and Reservoir.

Ranger Sarah has arrived at the Dworshak Dam Viewpoint
— at Dworshak Dam and Reservoir.

#adventuresofrangersarah #rangersarah #dworshakdam #Idaho #dam #usarmycorpsofengineers

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@lronlacy.bsky.social

5 months ago

‘Public Works Administration. #USArmyCorpsOfEngineers. #Salverton #Missouri, Dams under construction, Upper Mississippi River Navigation Improvement. October 11, 1934.’
@livingnewdeal.bsky.social
#infrastructure #MississippiRiver #PublicWorksAdministration #PWA #TheNewDeal

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Construction Equipment Guide

@heavyequipment.bsky.social

5 months ago

USACE Building an Underwater Sill in La. to Limit Saltwater Intrusion in Mississippi River USACE is building an underwater sill in the Mississippi River near Myrtle Grove, La., to curb saltwater intrusion caused by the deepening of the shipping channel. This preventative measure will safeguard municipal and industrial water supplies from Gulf saltwater. Similar sills have been installed in previous years to combat saltwater movement in periods of low river flow....

USACE Building an Underwater Sill in La. to Limit Saltwater Intrusion in Mississippi River #construction #Louisiana #USArmyCorpsofEngineers #Construction

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Construction Equipment Guide

@heavyequipment.bsky.social

5 months ago

USACE Completes a Major Portion of $3.9B Florida's Everglades Restoration Project USACE completes Contract 10A for Florida's EAA Reservoir Project, a key part of Everglades restoration. The $3.9B initiative aims to store water, reduce discharges and improve water quality in South Florida by 2029, showcasing major progress towards environmental and economic benefits for the region....

USACE Completes a Major Portion of $3.9B Florida's Everglades Restoration Project #construction #FLORIDA #resevoirs #USArmyCorpsofEngineers

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Construction Equipment Guide

@heavyequipment.bsky.social

5 months ago

USACE Begins Murrieta Creek Phase 2B Flood Control USACE and partners begin Phase 2B of Murrieta Creek Flood Control Project in Riverside County. $43.6 million contract awarded for bank protection, habitat restoration and recreational enhancements to provide 100-year flood protection and ecosystem preservation....

USACE Begins Murrieta Creek Phase 2B Flood Control #California #floodwall #USArmyCorpsofEngineers #Construction

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Construction Equipment Guide

@heavyequipment.bsky.social

5 months ago

Projects Under Construction at Army's Fort Gordon Construction crews are working on two projects at Army's Fort Gordon: repair of Willard Training Area and renovation of Brant Hall. Managed by US Army Corps of Engineers, the projects aim to upgrade facilities for tactical and signal training. Progress is steady despite challenges with existing infrastructure....

Projects Under Construction at Army's Fort Gordon #construction #Georgia #USArmyCorpsofEngineers #Construction

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Construction Equipment Guide

@heavyequipment.bsky.social

6 months ago

Plans Under Way to Restore Delaware Bay's 138-Year-Old Fourteen Foot Bank Lighthouse Plans are underway to restore the 138-year-old Fourteen Foot Bank Lighthouse in Delaware Bay, purchased by Michael Lynn Gabriel in 2007. The Coast Guard and Army Corps of Engineers will be involved, with hopes to add a powered lift for easier access. The lighthouse, built using innovative methods in the 19th century, will be renovated for potential future use as a bed and breakfast....

Plans Under Way to Restore Delaware Bay's 138-Year-Old Fourteen Foot Bank Lighthouse #Lighthouse #Maryland #restoration #USArmyCorpsofEngineers

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Construction Equipment Guide

@heavyequipment.bsky.social

6 months ago

ASRC Builders-Caddell Land $290M Alaska Contract ASRC Builders-Caddell secured a $290.3M contract from the US Army Corps of Engineers to construct a cutting-edge training center at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Alaska. The facility will support joint and multinational force training, withstand harsh weather and provide essential features like simulator rooms and administrative spaces....

ASRC Builders-Caddell Land $290M Alaska Contract #AirForce #AirportConstruction #Alaska #USArmyCorpsofEngineers

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@lronlacy.bsky.social

6 months ago

Full Citation: ‘Public Works Administration Project, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Bonneville Power Dam in Oregon, Columbia River, "Spillway."; 9/2/1938; Collection FDR-PHOCO: Franklin D. Roosevelt Library Public Domain Photographs.’ [Online Version, https://www.docsteach.org/documents/document/public-works-administration-project-us-army-corps-of-engineers-bonneville-power-dam-in-oregon-columbia-river-spillway, July 25, 2020] http://www.fdrlibrary.marist.edu/archives/collections/franklin/index.php?p=digitallibrary/digitalcontent&id=3055

#OTD in 1938
Spillway of the Bonneville Power Dam, Columbia River, Oregon.
Public Works Administration Project, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
2 Sept. 1938
#PublicWorksAdministration #PWA #TheNewDeal #BonnevilleDam #ColumbiaRiver #blackandwhitephotography #USArmyCorpsofEngineers

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Construction Equipment Guide

@heavyequipment.bsky.social

6 months ago

J.E. McAmis Finishing Long-Term Jetty Project Along Columbia River J.E. McAmis is wrapping up a 10-year project on the South Jetty along the Columbia River in Oregon. The $172 million endeavor involved placing 450,000 tons of stone to maintain the river's navigation channel. The project supported local economies and ensured safe passage for vessels into the Pacific Ocean....

J.E. McAmis Finishing Long-Term Jetty Project Along Columbia River #construction #Oregon #USArmyCorpsofEngineers #Construction

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@lronlacy.bsky.social

8 months ago

‘From a photo made by my father , Robert A. Midthun, when he worked as assistant project photographer for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers during the construction of Fort Peck Dam.’ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Peck_Dam

#OTD in 1938
#Aerialview, Fort Peck Dam construction looking westward, Milk Coulee Bay in the foreground; just outside to right, the intake for the spillway
June 29, 1938
#USArmyCorpsOfEngineers photo by Robert A. Midthun
#PublicWorksAdministration #PWA #TheNewDeal #Montana
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