NEW ENGLAND DISTRICT

6 Nov 2013

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers proposes restoration of Misquamicut Beach in Westerly; Public comments due by Dec. 5

CONCORD, Mass. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District is proposing to restore the Misquamicut Beach, Beach Erosion Control Project in Westerly, Rhode Island, to its authorized design profile after the project area was impacted by Hurricane Sandy.Misquamicut Beach is a state beach

5 Nov 2013

Corps to hold open house on proposed New England general permit for minimal impact activities in U.S. waters

CONCORD, Mass. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District will hold an open house on Dec. 4, 2013 in Concord, Mass., to discuss the proposed New England General Permit (NE GP) that would authorize certain activities that require Department of Army permits under Section 404 of the

29 Oct 2013

Corps awards $148,300 contract to upgrade CRREL’s Frost Effects Research Facility, child development center

CONCORD, Mass. – Upgrades to the Frost Effects Research Facility and the Child Development Center of the Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory (CRREL) in Hanover, N.H., will be completed under the terms of a $148,300.00 contract recently awarded by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New

29 Oct 2013

Corps of Engineers completes engineering evaluation of Westville Lake Dam; finds dam can safely be operated

CONCORD, Mass. – As a result of an extensive geotechnical testing and exploration program and in-depth engineering evaluations, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has determined that Westville Lake Dam in Southbridge, Mass., can safely be operated at minimal risk to the public.  Westville Lake Dam is

18 Oct 2013

Corps of Engineers reopens Regulatory office in New England after receiving federal funding to resume operations

CONCORD, Mass. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District announced it has reopened its Regulatory office in New England after receiving federal funding to resume operations.  The Regulatory office will now be able to continue to evaluate individual permit applications,

18 Oct 2013

Corps of Engineers awards $123,250 contract to pave portion of north entry road to CRREL in Hanover

CONCORD, Mass. – Paving of a portion of the north entry road of the Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory (CRREL) in Hanover, N.H., will be completed under the terms of a $123,250.00 contract recently awarded by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District.  Work will be

15 Oct 2013

Corps of Engineers announces closure of Regulatory office in New England due to federal government shutdown

CONCORD, Mass. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District today announced it will close its Regulatory office due to the absence of available federal funding.  The Regulatory office will be unable to evaluate individual permit applications, pre-construction notifications for regional

8 Oct 2013

Benjamin Chamberlin Realty, LLC, seeks Corps of Engineers permit to expand existing marina in Salisbury

CONCORD, Mass. – Benjamin Chamberlin Realty, LLC, doing business as Bridge Marina, is seeking a permit from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District to conduct work in waters of the United States in conjunction with expanding an existing marina in Salisbury, Mass.Benjamin Chamberlin

8 Oct 2013

Corps awards $1.1 million contract to replace HVAC and chiller in CRREL’s main lab building in Hanover

CONCORD, Mass. – HVAC and chiller replacement in the main lab building of the Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory (CRREL) will be completed under the terms of a $1,129,608.51 contract recently awarded by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District.  Work will be accomplished

4 Oct 2013

South Essex Sewerage District seeks Corps permit to place pipelines underneath waters of Salem Harbor

CONCORD, Mass. – The South Essex Sewerage District is seeking a permit from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District to conduct work in waters of the United States in conjunction with placing pipelines underneath the waters of Salem Harbor in Salem, Mass.The South Essex Sewerage