https://www.wcmu.org/tags/army-corp-of-engineers Army Corp of Engineers en-US Copyright Tue, 24 Feb 2026 18:50:53 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2026-02-24/us-army-corp-of-engineers-announces-new-effort-to-speed-up-infrastructure-projects The “Building Infrastructure, Not Paperwork” initiative is an effort to fund major water resource projects and address regulatory burdens to speed up major infrastructure projects. Tue, 24 Feb 2026 18:50:53 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2026-02-24/us-army-corp-of-engineers-announces-new-effort-to-speed-up-infrastructure-projects Alvin (AJ) Jones https://www.wcmu.org/economy/2018-09-13/soo-lock-improvements-slated-for-2019 The Poe lock in Sault Saint Marie will receive a roughly $2-million upgrade in the spring of 2019.The Army Corps of Engineers has awarded a contract to… Thu, 13 Sep 2018 20:33:24 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/economy/2018-09-13/soo-lock-improvements-slated-for-2019 https://www.wcmu.org/politics/2018-07-02/new-soo-lock-would-cost-one-billion-dollars-take-up-to-ten-years-to-complete The US Army Corps of Engineers released a cost-benefit analysis Monday for building a new lock in Sault Ste Marie.The report started in 2016, estimates… Mon, 02 Jul 2018 20:23:18 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/politics/2018-07-02/new-soo-lock-would-cost-one-billion-dollars-take-up-to-ten-years-to-complete https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2017-09-28/critics-worry-plan-to-stop-asian-carp-will-take-too-long Critics worry the Army Corps of Engineers plan to stop Asian Carp from reaching the Great Lakes will take too long to do any good.Officials with the Corps… Thu, 28 Sep 2017 21:03:16 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2017-09-28/critics-worry-plan-to-stop-asian-carp-will-take-too-long https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2017-08-30/public-hearings-set-for-army-corps-study-on-asian-carp The Army Corps of Engineers has announced three public hearings to discuss its plan for stopping asian carp from making their way into the Great Lakes.The… Wed, 30 Aug 2017 18:31:01 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2017-08-30/public-hearings-set-for-army-corps-study-on-asian-carp https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2017-06-22/completion-of-poe-lock-project-to-be-celebrated-at-soo-locks A ribbon cutting ceremony is scheduled for June 30 to celebrate the completion of an over 6-million dollar update to the Poe Lock. That’s the largest lock… Thu, 22 Jun 2017 15:45:01 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2017-06-22/completion-of-poe-lock-project-to-be-celebrated-at-soo-locks