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  • NEPA NOTICE: City of Edmond Arcadia Lake Water Treatment Plant Expansion

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is soliciting your comments on the project referenced above. The City of Edmond, Oklahoma, in cooperation with USACE, is preparing an Environmental Assessment, in compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969, to assess impacts of the proposed WTP expansion project. Please provide any written comments you may have to Dr. David Gade, Limnologist, Environmental Branch, Regional Planning and Environmental Center, by mail to the address listed in the release.

  • Army Corps of Engineers waives fees on National Public Lands Day, Sept. 28

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will waive day use fees for boat ramps and swim beaches at recreation areas nationwide. All Tulsa District projects with day use fees and swim beaches are participating provided the projects are open. This waiver does not apply to camping or camping-related services. Concessionaires who lease Corps property are encouraged but not required to participate.

  • Notice of Availability: Draft Feasibility Report with integrated Environmental Assessment for the Tulsa AND West-Tulsa Levees Feasibility Study, Tulsa County, Oklahoma

    Notice that Draft Tulsa West Tulsa Levee Feasibility Study and Environmental Assessment will be available on the Tulsa District Website on Sept. 16, 2019. Draft Report is available online at https://www.swt.usace.army.mil/Portals/41/Draft%20Tulsa%20West%20Tulsa%20Levee%20Feasibility%20Study%20and%20Environmental%20Assessment.pdf

  • Preston takes command of Tulsa District

    The Tulsa District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers welcomed a new commander during a change of command

  • Tulsa District Activates Emergency Operations Center

    Tulsa District activated its emergency operations center on May 9. The EOC is significant because it allows the Corps of Engineers to provide support directly to state emergency operations centers.

  • Corps to Hold Public Workshop for Tulsa West Tulsa Levee Feasibility Study

    Public Workshop for Tulsa West Tulsa Levee System Feasibility Study at Case Community Center in Sand Springs, Oklahoma 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Representatives from Tulsa District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Tulsa County Levee Drainage District 12 will be present to answer questions. No formal presentation, open house format to allow the public to ask and submit questions at each station.

  • Corps Hosts Public Workshop for Keystone Dam Safety Modification Study

    This is a public workshop for the Keystone Dam Safety Modification Study. The study will look at potential options to protect the dam from overtopping a statistically remote flood event. This public workshop is not formal. People can come and go as they please. The Corps will have representatives available to answer questions.

  • Corps, Drainage District Sign Feasibility Agreement for Tulsa-West Tulsa Levee Study

    - Tulsa District and Tulsa County Drainage District 12 officials signed the feasibility study cost sharing agreement today. - The Federal Government has allocated $3 million to study flood risk reduction possibilities for the Tulsa-West Tulsa Levee System. - The Tulsa-West Tulsa Levee was constructed in the 1940s and turned over to the levee sponsor for operation and maintenance after it was completed. - The Tulsa-West Tulsa Feasibility Study will take two years to complete and is funded through the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 Supplemental signed into law by President Donald J. Trump in February 2018.

  • Tulsa West Tulsa Levee Study Included in Supplemental Disaster Recovery Funding

    USACE, Headquarters included $3 million for feasibility study related to Tulsa West Tulsa flood risk reduction. Tulsa District will work with the levee sponsor, Tulsa County, to accomplish the study. Tulsa District will present a report identifying options related to flood risk reduction capabilities of the Tulsa West Tulsa Levee to Congress at the conclusion of the study. A time frame for the study has not yet been released.

  • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Identifies Long-Term Disaster Recovery Projects and Additional Short-Term Repairs to be Accomplished with 2018 Supplemental Funding

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) announced today additional work that it plans to accomplish with the funding provided for disaster recovery in Public Law 115-123, the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018, signed into law February 9, 2018.