Story by Andrew Byrne | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District | 09.24.2024
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announces it will waive the day-use fees typically charged at boat launch ramps and swimming beaches at its recreation areas nationwide in recognition of National Public Lands Day (NPLD), Saturday, Sept. 28....
Story by Andrew Byrne | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District | 10.01.2020
PITTSBURGH - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District is hosting a media-project tour at its dewatered Emsworth Locks and Dams on the Ohio River near the towns of Emsworth, Avalon and Ben Avon, Pennsylvania....
Story by Andrew Byrne | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District | 07.02.2020
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District is hosting a virtual public meeting to kick off the Youghiogheny River Lake Master Plan revision. The corps is seeking public input about environmental and recreational subjects to consider during the master plan revision process....
Story by Mark Thompson | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District | 05.20.2020
Bees, birds, beetles and butterflies: what do they have in common? All of them – including an assortment of other species – play a vital role as the invisible engine powering the world’s food economy, pollinating plants and keeping nature in check. You do not notice them now, but you would notice if they were gone. And their numbers are declining. The Corps of Engineers is......
Story by Andrew Byrne | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District | 03.31.2020
To minimize COVID-19 exposure to the Corps’ workforce and the public, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District has reduced staffing and operating hours at two Allegheny River locks until further notice....
Story by Staff Sgt. Justin A. Naylor | 1-2 SBCT, 7th Infantry Division | 04.10.2015
Whether it’s firing weapons, eating chow or fixing vehicles, it couldn’t happen without logistics.
