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  • Corps opens recreational boating program at Sepulveda

    LOS ANGELES--The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced today it will open a portion of the Los Angeles River corridor in Sepulveda Basin for recreational, non-motorized boating from Memorial Day through mid-September.

  • Santa Maria Levee completion ceremony celebrates end of project

    LOS ANGELES--The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles District, the County of Santa Barbara and

  • Corps Withdraws Permit Application for Gregory Canyon Landfill Project

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles District today elected to withdraw a Clean Water Act Section 404 permit application for the proposed Gregory Canyon landfill project located approximately three miles east of Interstate 15, along the San Luis Rey River, San Diego County, Calif

  • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, LA District announces five-rear review for Williams Field Bomb Target Range No. 6

    FLORENCE, Ariz. (Apr. 24, 2014) -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is conducting a five-year review

  • Drought conditions impact San Luis Rey River habitat restoration

    Bi-weekly closures of the maintenance road along the south bank of the San Luis Rey River between Benet Road and Interstate 5 will continue for the foreseeable future, according to U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

  • Corps of Engineers operates Sepulveda Dam during storm

    Sepulveda Dam is the western-most of the Corps of Engineers’ dams operated by the Los Angeles District in the Los Angeles County Drainage Area (LACDA) flood control system. The purpose of the project is to collect flood runoff from the uncontrolled drainage areas upstream, store it temporarily, and release it into the Los Angeles River at a rate that does not exceed the downstream channel capacity.

  • Corps extends San Luis Rey habitat maintenance, bike trail closure

    LOS ANGELES – Efforts to establish recently planted native vegetation along a section of the San

  • L.A. River ecosystem restoration study comment period to end soon

    The public comment period for the Los Angeles River Ecosystem Restoration Feasibility Study will come to an end Nov. 18. Until close of business on that day, individuals may submit comments via email to: comments.lariverstudy@usace.army.mil. Or, they may submit written comments postmarked by that day to: Josephine R. Axt, Ph.D., Chief, Planning Division, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Los Angeles District, P.O. Box 532711, ATTN: Ms. Erin Jones, CESPL-PD-RN, Los Angeles, CA 90053-2325.

  • Corps announces closure of Regulatory offices due to government shutdown

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles District today announced it will close its Regulatory offices due to the absence of available federal funding. Regulatory offices will be unable to evaluate individual permit applications, Pre-Construction Notifications for Nationwide Permit or Regional General Permit authorizations, or requests for jurisdictional determinations until after current year funding is received and the offices reopen.

  • Corps to hold meeting on resumption of Sepulveda vegetative management work

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles District has scheduled an informal public information meeting Monday, Oct. 7, at 7:00 p.m., at the Balboa Sports Complex in Encino to discuss resumption of operations and maintenance work in a 48-acre area south of Burbank Boulevard at Sepulveda Dam Flood Control Basin this fall.