U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Baltimore District donated an 80-by-40-foot building to Hyner Lodge Foundation in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, following closure of the Spring Valley Formerly Utilized Defense Sites project. The donation saved taxpayers an estimated $150,000 while providing the foundation with infrastructure to support programs for wounded, injured, and disabled veterans and their families. Todd Steelman, Ordnance and Explosives Safety Specialist with USACE Baltimore District, coordinated the donation and regularly volunteers at foundation events, including the annual Family Traditional Butchering event shown here, where approximately 80 veterans gather to process one steer and three hogs. The partnership between USACE...
Washington Aqueduct crews have implemented numerous precautionary measures to ensure safe regional water supply following the Jan. 19 collapse of the Potomac Interceptor sewer line that has sent millions of gallons of sewage into the Potomac River northwest of Washington.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Baltimore District has received $250,000 to further advance remediation efforts at W.R. Grace - Curtis Bay Works in South Baltimore, under the Formerly Utilized Sites Remedial Action Program (FUSRAP) to protect the health and well-being of communities and the environment.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Baltimore District, began field surveys on August 11, 2025, as part of the Crisfield Stormwater Flood Improvement Plan. This federally funded project, requested by the City of Crisfield under the USACE Floodplain Management Services Program, aims to develop a planning-level strategy to reduce the risk of flooding in areas of the city most affected by stormwater.
