Story by Marcy Sanchez | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Walla Walla District | 09.03.2024
Seventy years ago, the 34th President of the United States Dwight D. Eisenhower, performed the dedication ceremony on the 1.4-mile long, concrete gravity, McNary Lock and Dam on the Columbia River, the first project assigned to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ (USACE) newest district, the Walla Walla District....
Story by Hannah Mitchell | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Walla Walla District | 04.27.2022
For those who live along the river, the idea of having a boat dock can be attractive. However, specific laws, rules and procedures go into installing a boat dock, and it’s important to be aware of the process, especially for those living adjacent to federally managed shorelines....