Story by Lisa Crawford | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District | 07.03.2025
A grand total of 452 guests – the greatest single-day turnout of the past decade – visited the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Fort Peck Interpretive Center and Museum in Fort Peck, Montana, June 21, 2025, during its 20th Anniversary celebration....
Story by Eileen Williamson | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Northwestern Division | 07.24.2024
Test flows from Fort Peck Dam, will be ending earlier than expected. The 2024 flow test from Fort Peck Dam was the first in a series of test flows intended to comply with the 2018 Biological Opinion....
Story by Eileen Williamson | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Northwestern Division | 06.17.2024
Releases from Fort Peck will begin stepping up as part of the second peak of the Fort Peck flow test starting today. Releases from Fort Peck will be gradually increased, starting today, June 17, to reach a peak flow of 20,000 cubic feet per second at Wolf Point, Montana, on Sunday, June 23....
Story by Eileen Williamson | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Northwestern Division | 06.11.2024
The next round of increased flows from Fort Peck Dam for the scheduled flow test have been delayed. The second peak from Fort Peck Dam was initially scheduled to begin tomorrow, June 13 but will be delayed until at least June 17....
Story by Eileen Williamson | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Northwestern Division | 04.23.2024
Beginning Weds., April 24, the Missouri River Water Management Division will host weekly virtual meetings to provide updates on the status of test flows from Fort Peck Dam in Montana. Test flows to comply with the 2018 Biological Opinion will begin Fri., April 26....
Story by Eileen Williamson | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Northwestern Division | 05.05.2023
Releases from Fort Peck Dam will be reduced from 9,000 cubic feet per second to 6,000 cfs on May 22. Releases will be increased back to 9,000 cfs on June 2. If the maintenance work is completed early, releases will return to 9,000 cfs as soon as possible....
Story by Eileen Williamson | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Northwestern Division | 09.28.2022
OMAHA, Neb. -- Planned release reductions from Fort Peck Dam will begin the end of this week. The release schedule for Sept. 28 is 8,000 cubic feet per second and will be stepped down to 4,000 cfs by Oct. 2....
Story by Eileen Williamson | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Northwestern Division | 09.16.2022
Planned release reductions from Fort Peck Dam will be delayed until the end of September, due to the ongoing drought and recent extremely dry weather in eastern Montana....
