Engineering

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is an innovative, transformative organization providing engineering solutions to customers worldwide. Our 37,000 employees—primarily civilian—are delivering positive impacts for today and tomorrow. Working at the Corps as a civilian employee means making a direct …Read More

Dams serve multiple purposes, including flood damage reduction, water supply and recreation. More than 28,000 (34%) of the dams have a primary purpose of recreation and more than 15,000 (18%) are primarily for flood damage reduction and storm water management.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers traces its origins to the American Revolution.  On June 16, 1775, when the Continental Congress established the Army, it provided for a Chief Engineer.  Colonel Richard Gridley, the first to hold that position, set …Read More

Purpose: This pamphlet describes professional development necessary for hydrologic and hydraulic engineers to successfully advance and perform specialized hydrologic engineering studies. It will serve to improve the efficiency of employees and the quality of their products.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Communication Mark is the key graphic element in the Corps’ uniform graphic identification system. Its form is derived from the traditional castle symbol used by Corps since its inception. The mark has been redesigned …Read More

This Change 1 to EP 310-1-6, September 1994 changes the point of contact for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sign Standards to the district, division sign program manager of the National Sign Program Manager located at the Sign MCX …Read More

The CIO 700-Day plan directs the agency to continue in its good legacy and moving it to great.  During the previous 700 days, USACE has been preparing and starting to transition to an enterprise-wide service model with customer-focused service levels …Read More

Purpose: This Engineer Pamphlet (EP) provides USACE personnel with information on public participation activities required during CERCLA Response Actions. These actions may include MMRP or HTRW response actions.

Purpose: This pamphlet establishes guidance for the management of environmental compliance-related operations and maintenance (O&M) activities at U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) civil works and military projects and facilities and supplements Engineer Regulation (ER) 200-2-3. The environmental compliance mission …Read More

Purpose: The primary purpose of this Engineer Pamphlet (EP) is to provide ideas, strategies, and discussion in an effort to assist in better communication and coordination with environmental regulators in the successful execution of Corps’ projects.

Purpose: The enclosed appendix is a guide to the procedures and responsibilities primarily associated with the manifesting of hazardous waste in accordance with the requirements of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act and the Department of Transportation regulations.  In addition, …Read More

Introduction: This EP presents procedures for developing and implementing Five-Year Review requirements for military munitions response projects. The purpose of Five-Year Reviews is to determine if a response action continues to minimize explosive safety hazards and continues to be protective …Read More