Story by Jenn Miller | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District | 04.19.2018
The Army's theme for Earth Day 2018 is "Sustain the Mission/Secure the Future." This theme is emboldened by Jacksonville District's on-the-ground efforts to protect and preserve our environment on numerous fronts....
Story by Jenn Miller | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District | 01.13.2017
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. --The importance of aligning priorities and maintaining momentum were key discussion points for U.S. Army Corps of Engineers leadership who spoke about ongoing efforts to restore America’s Everglades during the 32nd Annual Everglades Coalition Conference in Fort Myers, Florida Jan. 5-8, 2017....
Story by Jenn Miller | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District | 08.08.2014
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Jacksonville District has released the revised final report for the Central Everglades Planning Project (CEPP) for public, state and agency review today....
Story by Jenn Miller | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District | 07.31.2014
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Jacksonville District has completed the first construction contract for the Indian River Lagoon-South, C-44 Reservoir and Stormwater Treatment Area (STA) project in Martin County, Fla....
Story by Jenn Miller | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District | 01.13.2014
Collaboration, innovation and long-term solutions were key discussion points at the 29th Annual Everglades Coalition Conference, where federal and state officials, environmental organizations and members of the public and academia came together to celebrate what’s been accomplished so far, and discuss what needs to be done to continue making progress in Everglades restoration. Department......
Story by Jenn Miller | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District | 08.28.2013
The draft report for the Central Everglades Planning Project (CEPP) is now available online for public review Public comments on the draft report will be accepted through Oct. 14, 2013....
Story by Jenn Miller | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District | 05.01.2013
Over the course of four years, Robert Medlock has traveled to two separate combat zones to help set future conditions for local communities through his management of construction projects for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) in Iraq and Afghanistan....
Story by Jenn Miller | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District | 10.10.2012
Lt. Gen. Thomas P. Bostick, commanding general of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, visited the Everglades Oct. 10, 2012 to see the restoration work being performed by the Jacksonville District and their partnering agencies....