NEW ENGLAND DISTRICT

31 May 2017

President’s FY18 budget for Corps in New England would continue operations, fund Boston Harbor deep draft improvements

CONCORD, Mass. – With the release of the President’s Budget for fiscal year 2018 for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Civil Works on May 25, 2017, the Corps’ New England District looks forward to continued operations and funding in fiscal year 2018 that starts on Oct. 1, 2017.   In Connecticut, the

31 May 2017

Corps of Engineers proposes maintenance dredging of North Cove Federal navigation project in Old Saybrook

CONCORD, Mass. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District plans to perform maintenance dredging of the North Cove Federal navigation project in Old Saybrook, Conn. The town of OId Saybrook requested maintenance dredging of the project to provide safe access to the cove at all tide

30 May 2017

Jay Cashman of Quincy Shipyard, LLC revises plans to expand, modify dredging footprint to Pier 1 in Quincy

CONCORD, Mass. – Jay M. Cashman of Quincy Shipyard, LLC, has revised plans in seeking a permit from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District to conduct work in waters of the U.S. to expand and modify the dredging footprint to Pier 1 in the Quincy Shipyard in Quincy, Mass. This work is

25 May 2017

Elm Brook Park in Hopkinton to Open for Season; Closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays through June

HOPKINTON, N.H. – Elm Brook Park, owned and operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District will open for the season on Saturday, May 27, 2017. This federally managed recreation area offers picnic tables and grills, playground equipment, horseshoe pits, a swim beach, a short

23 May 2017

Applicant seeks Corps permit to develop oyster farm in Buzzards Bay, east of Gooseberry Neck in Westport

CONCORD, Mass. – John Fennelly 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 developing an oyster farm in Buzzards Bay, a quarter mile east of Gooseberry Neck, in Westport, Mass. The site is located in the

23 May 2017

Town of Wellfleet seeks Corps permit to dredge all town-managed channels, anchorages in town harbor

CONCORD, Mass. – The town of Wellfleet 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 order to dredge in Wellfleet Harbor at Kendrick Avenue in Wellfleet, Mass. The proposed work involves maintenance dredging of all

23 May 2017

Town of Guilford seeks Corps permit to authorize work, previously placed fill for roadway repair in Guilford

CONCORD, Mass. – The town of Guilford Engineering Department is seeking a permit from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District for work in waters of the U.S. in conjunction with the reconstruction of Tuttles Point Road in Guilford, Conn.The town of Guilford seeks to authorize and

16 May 2017

Quincy Shipyard, LLC seeks permit to expand, modify dredging footprint to Pier 1 to create turning basin

CONCORD, Mass. – Jay M. Cashman of Quincy Shipyard, LLC, is seeking a permit from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District to conduct work in waters of the U.S. to expand and modify the dredging footprint to Pier 1 in the Quincy Shipyard to create a turning basin in Quincy, Mass. This

16 May 2017

Sacred Heart University seeks Corps permit to protect shoreline, establish tidal wetland vegetation in Stratford

CONCORD, Mass. – Sacred Heart University, of Fairfield, Conn., on the behalf of and Sporting Good Properties, Inc., 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 protecting a 900 linear foot section of

16 May 2017

Water safety activities a must at federal recreation areas over Memorial Day holiday weekend, summer

CONCORD, Mass. – With warmer spring weather arriving in New England more people are making plans to recreate near or in the water this upcoming Memorial Day holiday weekend and through the summer. Now is a good time to start thinking about water safety for you and your family.  Each year, an average