In an effort to remove heavy metals and provide cleaner water to Idaho’s Coeur D’Alene River, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ officials are supervising the dismantling and corresponding upgrade of an existing central treatment plant in Kellogg, Idaho.
Nia Brettmann, daughter of Seattle District Senior Water Manager Ken Brettmann, earned the chance to compete in the Special Olympics USA Summer Games 2018 held in Seattle during the first week of July.
In September 2017, Puerto Rico was hit by back-to-back hurricanes, Irma and Maria. The island suffered catastrophic damage, which left most of the island without power. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers identified a need for the Aguadilla Area Office and chose Seattle District to set up and lead it in support of power and restoration efforts in the western part of the island.
SEATTLE – A contract to build the largest trap-and-haul fish passage facility in the nation was awarded by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers officials here March 14, 2018.
The project will transport Endangered Species Act-listed and other fish around Mud Mountain Dam near Buckley, Washington. Kiewit Infrastructure West Company’s $112 million bid and construction plan for project completion by December 2020 earned it the contract award.
