Ongoing beachfill operations in Lewes, Delaware. Work is designed to reduce to risk of storm damages to infrastructure. Work should be completed sometime in January 2024. (Photos by Ed Voigt).

Deputy Commander Major Joseph Gambino, Sterling Johnson (Project Manager), and Dan Sirkis (Geologist) of USACE Philadelphia District visited GW Carver High School in North Philadelphia to discuss our mission, current and previous projects, job opportunities in science, technology engineering, and math, and more to 10th-12th grade students.

Check out Engineering with Nature (EWN) Podcast latest episode featuring Monica Chasten, a project manager for the USACE Philadelphia District. Monica and others discussed our work to beneficially use sediment to enhance vulnerable marshes in New Jersey.

Contractors work on replacing the deck of the St. Georges Bridge in New Castle County, Delaware. The approximately 18-month project includes demolishing and replacing the bridge decking, median barrier, as well as replaces the bridge approaches and roadways.