Researchers and partners with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Wilmington District, and The Nature Conservancy conduct fish monitoring operations along the Cape Fear River in North Carolina, April 2026. The effort supports the Sustainable Rivers Program, using targeted water releases from Jordan Lake to improve fish passage and water quality while balancing flood risk reduction, water supply and environmental needs. (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers video by Ernest Henry IV)
Pittsburgh and Buffalo districts’ staff will update the public on the project’s status, upcoming site activities, and other topics of public interest for the Shallow Land Disposal Area (SLDA) site such as safety, environmental testing, emergency response, and the start of physical excavation.
