NEW ENGLAND DISTRICT

14 Sep 2016

Corps seeks public comments on 25 projects applying for funding through New Hampshire’s In-Lieu Fee program

CONCORD, Mass. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District is seeking public comments on the 25 projects which have applied for funding through New Hampshire’s In Lieu Fee program, the Aquatic Resource Mitigation Fund. The sponsor for the program is the New Hampshire Department of

14 Sep 2016

Corps of Engineers revises compensatory mitigation guidance for aquatic resource impacts in New England

CONCORD, Mass. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District has revised its compensatory mitigation guidance for use in reviewing all mitigation for unavoidable impacts to aquatic resources required by Corps of Engineers permits issued under Section 404 of the Clean Water Act. The Corps

13 Sep 2016

Corps of Engineers Announce Changes to Recreation Areas

CONCORD, Mass. – The Thomaston Dam, Northfield Brook Lake and Black Rock Lake (Thomaston, CT) recreation areas are now closed for the 2016 season. The recreation areas are closed to vehicle traffic, however walk-ins are welcome during daylight hours.During the off-season, the Vista Picnic Area and

30 Aug 2016

Town of Phillips seeks Corps of Engineers permit to place fill, conduct work off of Reeds Mill Road in Phillips

CONCORD, Mass. – The town of Phillips is seeking a permit from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District to work in waters of the U.S. in conjunction with construction off of Reeds Mill Road in Phillips, Maine.  The proposed work involves the placement of permanent and temporary fill

30 Aug 2016

Maine Bureau of General Services seeks Corps permit to expand the Juniper Ridge Landfill in Old Town

CONCORD, Mass. – The state of Maine, Bureau of General Services is seeking a permit from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District to work in waters of the U.S. in conjunction with expanding the Juniper Ridge Landfill in Old Town, Maine.  The proposed work involves the expansion of the

30 Aug 2016

Corps of Engineers issues statewide Connecticut general permits for minimal impact activities in U.S. waters

CONCORD, Mass. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District has issued the statewide Connecticut General Permits for minimal impact projects. The Connecticut General Permits replace the prior statewide Connecticut General Permit, which expired on July 15, 2016, with a series of multiple

29 Aug 2016

Corps of Engineers awards contract to replace subsurface utility conduits at Cape Cod Canal

CONCORD, Mass. – Work to replace subsurface utility conduits at the Cape Cod Canal field office in Buzzards Bay, Mass., will be completed under the terms of a $148,970.00 contract recently awarded by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District.  The project work will be accomplished by

16 Aug 2016

Corps seeks public comments on 8 projects applying for funding through Audubon Connecticut In-Lieu Fee Program

CONCORD, Mass. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District is seeking public comments on the 8 projects which have applied for funding through the National Audubon Society program’s Connecticut In-Lieu Fee program.  The National Audubon Society, Inc., through its Connecticut program

10 Aug 2016

Corps of Engineers awards $12.5 million contract for design-build dormitory on Hanscom Air Force Base

CONCORD, Mass. – A new three-story, 66-room, 25,000-square-foot military dormitory will be constructed at the Hanscom Air Force Base in Bedford, Mass., under the terms of a $12,595,000.00 design-build contract issued recently by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District.  Work will be

10 Aug 2016

Town of Provincetown seeks Corps of Engineers permit to construct, and dredge in the Provincetown Harbor

CONCORD, Mass. – The town of Provincetown is seeking a permit from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District to conduct work in waters of the U.S. in conjunction with construction and dredging in Provincetown Harbor at 260 Main Street in Provincetown, Mass. Proposed work involves a