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The Districts of the North Atlantic Division

U.S. Army Sgt. Nathan Holmes, 249th Engineer Battalion Charlie Company Prime Power production specialist, relays facility data to fellow soldiers during an exercise at the Washington Aqueduct in Washington, D.C. (U.S. Army photo by Greg Nash)
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Europe District Project Engineer Chris Hood and a contractor discuss progress at ongoing administrative facility renovations on Smith Barracks in Baumholder, Germany. (U.S. Army photo by Chris Gardner)
The New Bedford Hurricane Protection Barrier lies across New Bedford and Fairhaven Harbor. It is approximately 50 miles south of Boston. The project protects about 1,400 acres in New Bedford, Fairhaven, and Acushnet from tidal flooding associated with hurricanes and coastal storms. It is one of three hurricane barriers within the New England District. (U.S. Army photo by Joshua Voda)
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers New York District Commander and District Engineer Col. Matthew Luzzatto tours District projects at Rockaway Beach, New York, with USACE officials and partners from New York City's Office of the Mayor. (U.S. Army photo)
Anthony Lockridge, supervisory facility operations specialist and dam operator for USACE Norfolk District, exits the Gathright Dam outlet tunnel during a semi-annual dam inspection. (U.S. Army photo by Breeana Harris)
Francis E. Walter Dam, owned and operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, operates as a system in conjunction with Beltzville Dam to reduce flooding in the downstream communities along the Lehigh River and preventing over $245 million in flood damage to the Lehigh River Valley. (U.S. Army photo)

North Atlantic Division News

Notice to Navigation Interests
12/14/2023
The Dismal Swamp Canal will be closed to navigation Jan. 8, 2024, tentatively through March 31, 2024...
New York Joins Army Corps Wildfire Response: A Close Look at a Challenging Mission
12/11/2023
Jason Shea, a project manager with the New York District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, has recently completed a one month deployment to Hawaii supporting the Federal Emergency Management...
Army Corps contractor to begin repairs at mouth of Point Pleasant Canal
12/4/2023 UPDATED
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Philadelphia District announced bulkhead repair work will begin this month at the mouth of the Point Pleasant Canal in Ocean County, N.J...
Virtual, in-person FNOD RAB meeting scheduled for Dec. 7
12/1/2023 UPDATED
Community members can learn more about restoration efforts at the Former Nansemond Ordnance Depot (FNOD) and hear the latest cleanup progress during a quarterly Restoration Advisory Board (RAB)...
USACE hosts ceremony to mark completion of $38 million final phase of Muddy River FRM project
11/29/2023 UPDATED
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District, held a ribbon cutting ceremony today at the Duck House on Agassiz Road in Boston to mark the completion of Phase 2 of the Muddy River Flood Risk...
Washington Aqueduct releases year-long plan for repairs to the District’s original water conduit
11/21/2023
Washington Aqueduct crews will be conducting repairs to deteriorated sections of the utility's First Conduit, commonly referred to as the "Old Conduit", located under MacArthur Boulevard in Montgomery...
USACE and Muddy River FRM partners host ribbon-cutting event to mark Phase 2 completion
11/20/2023
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District announced today that a ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held Nov. 29, 2023, to mark the completion of Phase 2 of the Muddy River Flood Risk...