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  • Unite Private Network LLC, Webbers Falls Lock and Dam Project

    Expiration date: 5/28/2021

    Public Notice Unite Private Network, LLC (UPN, Requester) in Muskogee County, Oklahoma, is proposing to relocate a segment of its existing fiber optic communication line from to the U.S. Route 62 bridge at the Arkansas River to under the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System (MKARNS) and within US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE-SWT) administered fee lands at the Webbers Falls Lock and Dam Project The two 2-inch diameter conduits will carry fiber optic communication cables serving Northeastern Oklahoma east of the Arkansas River. The proposed relocation would be installed via horizontal direction drill (HDD).

  • Phillips 66 Pipeline Replacement, Arkansas City Levee, Kaw Lake

    Phillips 66 Pipeline, LLC (P66, Requester) in Cowley County, Kansas, is proposing to replace a segment on its existing pipelines under the Arkansas River and adjacent Arkansas City Levee and within US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)-administered fee lands at the Kaw Lake Project (Figure 1), which is under the Jurisdiction of the USACE. The 10-inch diameter pipelines that carry petroleum products were installed circa 1920s and 1950s.

  • Tulsa River Parks Authority - Pedestrian Bridge Replacement

    The City of Tulsa -Tulsa River Parks Authority, in association with The Gathering Place Tulsa Community Foundation, is proposing to replace the Pedestrian Bridge across the Arkansas River in Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma (T19N R12E SN13) adjacent to the Zink Dam. Components of the pedestrian bridge replacement would impact Levee C of the Tulsa – West Tulsa (TWT) levee system, a federally constructed levee. The levee was constructed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and after completion in 1945, ownership was transferred to the Tulsa County Drainage District No. 12 for continued operations, maintenance, repairs, rehabilitation, and replacement actions. The proposed alterations and modifications are operation and maintenance responsibilities of the non-Federal sponsor, the City of Tulsa, and will be implemented at no cost to the federal government. Site location maps are included below for reference.

  • SWT-2011-860 Wewoka Creek ILF Project Site

    Expiration date: 5/5/2021

    This notice announces a proposed modification of the Terra Foundation In-Lieu Fee (ILF) Stream and Wetland Mitigation Program Instrument (August 2015) to add the Wewoka Creek ILF project site within the North Canadian D Service Area.

    PN for Wewoka Creek ILF Project Site

  • SWT-2011-860 Elk Creek ILF Project Site

    Expiration date: 5/5/2021

    Pursuant to the Final Rule for the Compensatory Mitigation for Losses of Aquatic Resources, referred to as the Mitigation Rule (33 CFR Parts 325 and 332, and 40 CFR Part 230), dated April 10, 2008; this notice announces a proposed modification of the Terra Foundation In-Lieu Fee (ILF) Stream and Wetland Mitigation Program Instrument (August 2015) to add the Elk Creek ILF site within the Lower Arkansas B Service Area.

    PN for Elk Creek ILF Project Site

  • SPECIAL PUBLIC NOTICE FOR TEXAS

    PUBLIC NOTICE ANNOUNCING REGIONAL CONDITIONS, SECTION 401 WATER QUALITY CERTIFICATION, AND COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT ACT CONSISTENCY REGARDING THE REISSUANCE OF 12 NATIONWIDE PERMITS AND THE ISSUANCE OF 4 NEW NATIONWIDE PERMITS, IN THE STATE OF TEXAS

    Public Notice for RC and WQC 2021 NWP

  • SPECIAL PUBLIC NOTICE FOR OKLAHOMA

    This public notice is to announce and convey the 2021 Oklahoma Regional Conditions and Oklahoma Clean Water Act (CWA) Section 401 Water Quality Certifications. These documents and certifications will go into effect for the subject 16 nationwide permits (NWPs) on March 15, 2021 and are attached to this public notice. The Corps is not seeking comments at this time.

    Special PN OK RC and WQC for NWPs

  • Special PN for 2021 NWPs

    Expiration date: 2/13/2021

    PUBLIC NOTICE FOR FEDERAL REGISTER NOTICE ANNOUNCING THE REISSUANCE OF THE NATIONWIDE PERMITS

    Special PN for 2021 NWPs

  • Corps seeks public comment for Lake Texoma Shoreline Management Plan revision

    The 30-day public comment period for the review of the draft Lake Texoma Shoreline Management Plan revision begins Dec. 2 and will conclude Jan. 2. The Tulsa District is providing a virtual public involvement presentation to promote public education and input related to the draft Lake Texoma SMP. Virtual presentations are available at https://www.swt.usace.army.mil/Locations/Tulsa-District-Lakes/Oklahoma/Lake-Texoma/. Links to the draft shoreline management plan, finding of no significant impact letter, public comment forms and shoreline management presentations, are available on the Tulsa District website at https://www.swt.usace.army.mil/Missions/Recreation/Shoreline-Management-Plans/. The Shoreline Management Plan addresses the rules and guidelines that govern private shoreline uses, such as private boat docks, vegetation modification, and similar uses of USACE federally owned fee property.

  • Corps finds ‘no significant impact’ for Lake Texoma revised shoreline management plan

    According to the Tulsa District’s “Finding of no significant impact” letter, available on the Tulsa District website and in the USACE Headquarters Library. - The FONSI letter is located at the USACE Headquarters Library at https://usace.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p16021coll7/id/16497 - No compensatory mitigation is required - Final draft environmental assessment and FONSI will be complete by January 2, 2021 - The SMP revision will have no effect on species listed in the Endangered Species Act of 1973 - All relevant environmental laws have been considered and agency coordination is complete - According to the FONSI letter, public review of the draft SMP, environmental assessment, and FONSI will be completed by January 2, 2021

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  • Eufaula 50th Anniversary set for Thursday

    TULSA, Okla. — The public and members of the media are invited to attend a celebration commemorating the 50th Anniversary of Eufaula Lake and Dam. The ceremony will take place at Eufaula Dam Site South, Sept. 25 at 10 a.m. President Lyndon Johnson presided over the Eufaula Dam opening in 1964, only ten months after becoming president. During the

  • Lake Texoma announces winter campground operations

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa District announces winter campground operations for Lake Texoma to take effect October 1, 2014.

  • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers shares water safety tips for Labor Day holiday

    It’s almost time to say goodbye to summer. If you’ll be spending the weekend on or around the water this Labor Day, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers urges you to remember these safety tips.

  • Final Environmental Assessment for the Arcadia Lake Trail Project

    In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA) including guidelines in 33 Code of Federal Regulations, Part 230, the Tulsa District has assessed the environmental effects of construction and operation of a multi-use trail system around Arcadia Lake, Oklahoma. The proposed trail would be paved and vary in width from 12- to 18-feet and accommodate varying user groups of pedestrians, joggers, and cyclists. The trail would be constructed and operated by the City of Edmond, Oklahoma and would initially include an approximate 3.1. mile section alont the north side of the lake. As funds and design information become available, the trail could ultimately be expanded to approximately 20 miles in length and encompass as area circling the lake.

  • Corps opens new campsites on Marion Reservoir

    MARION, Kan. —The U. S. Army Corps of Engineers increased recreation and camping opportunities for visitors to Marion Reservoir with the opening of newly constructed campsites at Cottonwood Point Campground, July 28.The Marion Reservoir Lake Office opened 23 campsites that feature water, sewer, and electrical hookups. The sites are available to

  • Corps of Engineers invites public aboard largest diesel towboat on the Mississippi

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Tulsa District offers the public two opportunities to tour the Motor Vessel Mississippi, the largest diesel towboat operating on the Mississippi River. Tours are free and open to the public.

  • Corps evaluating options for future of Walnut Creek State Park on Keystone Lake

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Tulsa District is evaluating options for the future of Walnut Creek State Park on Keystone Lake after receiving notification June 30 from the Oklahoma Department of Tourism of their wish to terminate their recreational lease that includes Walnut Creek.

  • Two camping loops to close temporarily at Lake Texoma

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Tulsa District reminds patrons of Lake Texoma that the “A” and “F” loops within Lakeside campground will not be available for use July 8 through Aug. 26.

  • Corps urges safety for holiday weekend at area lakes

    The Tulsa District U.S. Army Corps of Engineers wishes everyone a safe and enjoyable Fourth of July holiday. If your plans include a trip to a Corps lake, we encourage you to remember these boating and water safety tips.

  • Cookson Bend swim beach reopens

    Tulsa, Okla. — All U.S. Army Corps of Engineer-managed swim beaches at Lake Tenkiller are open. The Cookson Bend swim beach reopened today at noon after test results showed E. Coli levels are within acceptable ranges for swimming.Cookson Bend’s swim beach was closed June 23 after routine testing revealed higher than acceptable levels of E. Coli. In