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News Release Archive

27 Sep 2022
North Bend Park at John H Kerr scheduled for closure
North Bend Park at John H Kerr Dam and Reservoir (Buggs Island), 64 N. Bend Drive, will be closed
22 Sep 2022
Lock and Dam #3 temporary closure
The William O’Huske Lock and Dam (#3) will be closed from October 3, 2022 through January 2023 for
20 Sep 2022
W. Kerr Scott Reservoir Wrapping Up 2022 Recreation Season
W. Kerr Scott Dam and Reservoir will be wrapping up the 2022 recreation season over the next few
20 Sep 2022
W. Kerr Scott Reservoir Announces E-Bike Policy
On 16 August 2022, W. Kerr Scott Dam and Reservoir established a policy regarding the operation of
11 Aug 2022
Corps to host public information meeting for the Philpott Lake, Virginia Water Supply Reallocation Feasibility Study
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) is hosting a public information meeting to discuss the Philpott Lake, Virginia Water Supply Reallocation Feasibility Study. The meeting will be held on August 18, 2022, at the Henry County Administration Building Authority, 3300 Kings Mountain Road, Martinsville, VA and will be broadcast virtually via a Facebook Live Stream from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
28 Jul 2022
Philpott Lake, Virginia Draft Water Supply Reallocation Feasibility Study
WILMINGON, N.C. – Today, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers [Corps] released a draft Feasibility
28 Jul 2022
Dam Spillway Road at Philpott Lake scheduled to be closed for construction
HENRY COUNTY, V.A. – The Dam Spillway Road at Philpott Lake and Dam will be closed from 15 August
20 May 2022
Oregon Inlet currently unnavigable to vessels
WILMINGTON, N.C. – On May 18, 2022, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Wilmington District (USACE)
4 May 2022
Neuse River Basin feasibility study seeks public comments
WILMINGTON, N.C. - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Wilmington District has prepared and is seeking public comments on the Draft Integrated Feasibility Report and Environmental Assessment (IFR/EA) for the Neuse River Basin Flood Risk Management study.
24 Feb 2022
Carolina and Kure Beach coastal storm risk management construction start
Work is set to begin on the coastal storm risk management (CSRM) project at Carolina Beach this week. Here is the information you will need to know when navigating which parts of the beach will be open or closed.