Oglala Dam Project - Bureau of Indian Affairs
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Kentucky River Lock and Dam Number Two
Original caption: Nov. 22, 1932, Lock No. 2, Ky. River, Head logs being installed with gates in place 36/2-B. Historical Photographs
Oglala Dam Project - Bureau of Indian Affairs
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Photograph of Driveway and Spillway at Croton Dam
Original caption: Driveway and spillway - Croton Dam. Historic Photographs Public domain photograph of forest, trees, US government forestry agency, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Pomme de Terre dedication
People celebrate Oct. 29, 1961, as the outlet gates at Pomme de Terre Dam were closed for the first time. Approximately 1,700 people attended the event.
Maintenance workers at the Hartwell Power Plant perform
Maintenance workers at the Hartwell Power Plant perform repairs on Unit 5 during a scheduled biennial inspection in June 2016. The team improves operational efficiency by rehabilitating deficient generators in-... More
Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding ^ Severe Storm ^ Winter Storm - Moorehead, ...
The original database describes this as: Title: Home protected from flood waters by sand bags in Minnesota Production Date: 03/30/2009 Caption: Moorehead, Minn. , March 30, 2009 -- Sand bags hold back water ... More
Col. David P. Olszowy, center, commanding officer,
Col. David P. Olszowy, center, commanding officer, III Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, III MEF, places mortar around a cornerstone with other distinguished guests during a cornerstone burial cere... More
Russell Dam - A large dam with a bunch of orange buoys in the water
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Richard B. Russell Dam and Lake in Elberton, Ga.
USACE-TVA 80-year partnership a definite plus for Cumberland, Tennesse...
This aerial photo of the Kentucky Lock Addition project taken April 26, 2013, in Grand Rivers, Ky., shows construction of a new 1200-foot lock landward of the existing 600-foot lock and the relocated highway an... More
Corps Hosts Public Workshop for Keystone Dam Safety Modification Study
The Tulsa District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is hosting a public workshop for the Keystone Dam Safety Modification Study to look at options for protecting the structure in a statistically remote flood event.
U.S. Army Soldier Sgt. 1st Class Chris Arnason, assigned
U.S. Army Soldier Sgt. 1st Class Chris Arnason, assigned to the 132nd Quartermaster Company, North Dakota Army National Guard, demonstrates the functions of a load handling system with a compatible water rack (... More
Operator Trainee Les Rice poses before Thurmond Dam's
Operator Trainee Les Rice poses before Thurmond Dam's spillway gates July 6. Rice is a 4th-year operator trainee in the Savannah District's Operator Training Program. The competitive program accepts only an eli... More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District Water Management Center is passing water through Cheatham Dam on the Cumberland River in Ashland City, Tenn., at a rate exceeding 90,000 cubic feet per second... More
Officials for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Alaska
Officials for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Alaska District observed an ice jam on the Chena River while monitoring changing river levels on April 23 near North Pole. During heightened river levels, the te... More
Michael Schnetzer, senior mechanic, U.S. Army Corps
Michael Schnetzer, senior mechanic, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, performs maintenance at the spill ways of Gavins Point Dam, Yankton, SD.
A Dam Safety Program inspector dangles from the face
A Dam Safety Program inspector dangles from the face of a Willamette Valley dam as he assesses the condition of spillway gates, June 6, 2009. The dam safety assessment concluded gates could fail to open or coul... More
The Warioto, part of the USACE fleet of barges brought
The Warioto, part of the USACE fleet of barges brought a crane over to assist with the replacement of the spill gate chains. Even though Barkley Dam has a crane built into it, the added support of the Warioto o... More
Nashville District Commander Lt. Col. James A. DeLapp
Nashville District Commander Lt. Col. James A. DeLapp discusses the Wolf Creek Dam Foundation Remediation Project with Commonwealth Journal reporter Bill Mardis. During the districts ‘Media Day’ Nov. 18, projec... More
The Springville (Scoby) Dam located in Springville,
The Springville (Scoby) Dam located in Springville, N.Y., is the focus of a Great Lakes Fishery and Ecosystem Restoration Section 506 study. The power house, left, and the dam were once used to generate hydroel... More
After rainfall from Tropical Depression Gordon had
After rainfall from Tropical Depression Gordon had already inundated Foster Joseph Sayers Lake and Tropical Depression Florence was on its way, Baltimore District personnel answered the call to protect the surr... More
Spillway Passive Integrated Transponder (PIT) tag testing
Spillway Passive Integrated Transponder (PIT) tag testing occurring at Lower Granite Dam.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District is advising mariners of Emsworth primary lock chamber closure.
The lock chamber at Emsworth Locks and Dam before dewatering
The lock chamber at Emsworth Locks and Dam before dewatering for maintenance and inspection.
The Colorado Army National Guard, 947th Engineering
The Colorado Army National Guard, 947th Engineering Company, constructs a dam to control water runoff and prevent a flood near Grand Junction, Colo., while participating in an innovative readiness training proj... More
Beth Williams, dam and levee safety program manager
Beth Williams, dam and levee safety program manager for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Savannah District, uses a floodplain model to demonstrate the functions of levees at Girls Engineer It Day, Feb. 1. The e... More
Hillsides surrounding the dam are teeming with white-painted
Hillsides surrounding the dam are teeming with white-painted rocks, which show where deadly mines were once located and now cleared. Those clearing operations were the first step in the Corps of Engineers two-p... More
The Tulsa District U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Lock
The Tulsa District U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Lock & Dam 15, on the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System. The Tulsa District operates and maintains five locks & dams on the their 137 mile portion o... More
The eight Tainter gates and seven sluice gates at the
The eight Tainter gates and seven sluice gates at the Toronto Lake Dam hold back flood waters June 4. The Corps of Engineers, Tulsa District manages the reservoir to reduce flood risks to downstream communities... More
Rangers and engineers from the Tulsa District, U.S.
Rangers and engineers from the Tulsa District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Kansas Area Office remove equipment from the stilling basin below Elk City Dam's conduit, Oct. 3. The conduit is 16 feet in diameter a... More
Nashville District Commander Lt. Col. James A. DeLapp
Nashville District Commander Lt. Col. James A. DeLapp (center) discusses the Wolf Creek Dam Foundation Remediation Project with contract managers. During the districts ‘Media Day’ Nov. 18, project managers and ... More
Contractor Terra Engineering of Madison, Wis., is shown
Contractor Terra Engineering of Madison, Wis., is shown completing construction for a new spillway and slope repair for Stillwell Lake on South Post on Aug. 8, 2018, at Fort McCoy, Wis. Stillwell is one of two ... More
Jared Goins, a maintenance worker at the U.S. Army
Jared Goins, a maintenance worker at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa District’s Elk City, Big Hill, Fall River and Toronto Dam, monitors the dam’s infrastructure June 4, to ensure it continues to perfor... More
Detroit Dam surrounded by smoke from the Beachie Fire.
Detroit Dam surrounded by smoke from the Beachie Fire. Imagery shows the destruction in the North Santiam Canyon, near Detroit Dam from the Bechie Fire, Sept. 15, 2020
A view of the spillway section of the 1.5-mile-long
A view of the spillway section of the 1.5-mile-long Linganamakki dam which forms a reservoir with a total storage capacity of 156,000 million cubic feet. This dam is part of the $210-million Sharavathi Hydroele... More
Park Ranger Robert Davis helps Aniya Young (Left),
Park Ranger Robert Davis helps Aniya Young (Left), 8, and Unique Henderson, 10, with their fishing poles during a fishing rodeo held June 14, 2011 at Cook Recreation Area located at J. Percy Priest Lake in Herm... More
(Left to right) David Loyd, Center Hill Dam Foundation
(Left to right) David Loyd, Center Hill Dam Foundation Remediation Project resident engineer, U.S. Rep. Diane Black, Tennessee District 6, Linda Adcock, project manager, stand in front of Center Hill Dam, which... More
Contractor Terra Engineering of Madison, Wis., is shown
Contractor Terra Engineering of Madison, Wis., is shown completing construction for a new spillway and slope repair for Stillwell Lake on South Post on Aug. 8, 2018, at Fort McCoy, Wis. Stillwell is one of two ... More
Mallory Reynolds, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa
Mallory Reynolds, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa District, park ranger at John Redmond Reservoir, near Burlington, Kansas, monitors the dam to ensure it is performing as designed June 6. Reynolds is a part... More
The upper gate at Fort Loudoun Lock on the Tennessee
The upper gate at Fort Loudoun Lock on the Tennessee River at Lenoir City, Tenn., Oct. 20, 2010. The lock is operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District.
U.S. Army Col. Mark Lumpkin, assigned to the Arkansas
U.S. Army Col. Mark Lumpkin, assigned to the Arkansas National Guard, surveys the elevation during the construction of a dam near Combat Operating Post Mizan in Zabul, Afghanistan, July 1, 2011. The dam is bein... More
Nashville Mayor Megan Barry stands on top of Old Hickory
Nashville Mayor Megan Barry stands on top of Old Hickory Dam and looks downstream as the dam spills water into the Cumberland River Jan. 14, 2016. Lt. Col. Stephen Murphy, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville... More
Remnants of the town of Detroit, Ore. after the Beachie
Remnants of the town of Detroit, Ore. after the Beachie Fire moved through the area. Imagery shows the destruction in the North Santiam Canyon, near Detroit Dam from the Bechie Fire, Sept. 15, 2020
U.S. Soldiers with the California Army National Guard
U.S. Soldiers with the California Army National Guard (CAARNG) conduct aerial flood damage assessment from a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter in Oroville, Calif., Feb. 25, 2017. The CAARNG and federal agencies assis... More
U.S. Army Soldier Sgt. Bret Hellyer and Spc. Jacob
U.S. Army Soldier Sgt. Bret Hellyer and Spc. Jacob Stalcup from the Montana Army National Guard, assigned to 260th Engineering Company, lift pallets off the ground at Orman Dam, S.D., June 18, 2016. The Golden ... More
Dam break along the Tittabawassee River in Edenville,
Dam break along the Tittabawassee River in Edenville, Mich. on May 20, 2020. Michigan National Guard units from Bay City, Saginaw, Port Huron, and other nearby communities have responded to a request for assist... More
On June 5, Warren Area High School's class of 2020
On June 5, Warren Area High School's class of 2020 had the best dam graduation ever when they graduated with a view from the top of Kinzua Dam. Congratulations to these students and all seniors graduating this ... More
This is the Chickamauga Lock and the coffer dam where
This is the Chickamauga Lock and the coffer dam where a new lock is being constructed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District at Chickamauga Dam in Chattanooga, Tenn., Sept. 29, 2010.
An aerial view looking northeast of Richard L. Schafer
An aerial view looking northeast of Richard L. Schafer Dam, located near Porterville, Calif., Nov. 8, 2004. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District completed construction of Schafer Dam in 1961 and... More
The Colorado Army National Guard, 947th Engineering
The Colorado Army National Guard, 947th Engineering Company, constructs a dam to control water runoff and prevent a flood near Grand Junction, Colo., while participating in an innovative readiness training proj... More
Contractors work to install a pipe to re-route water
Contractors work to install a pipe to re-route water in the stilling basin at Foster J. Sayers Dam in Centre County, Pennsylvania, Aug. 19, 2020. (U.S. Army photo by Christopher Fincham) The U.S. Army Corps of ... More
A view of the dam for Suukjak Sep Lake is shown March
A view of the dam for Suukjak Sep Lake is shown March 28, 2018, at Pine View Recreation Area at Fort McCoy, Wis. The recreation area includes acres of publicly accessible land with hiking trails, Pine View Camp... More
This is the Chickamauga coffer dam where a new lock
This is the Chickamauga coffer dam where a new lock is being constructed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District at Chickamauga Dam in Chattanooga, Tenn., Sept. 29, 2010.
This is the Chickamauga coffer dam where a new lock
This is the Chickamauga coffer dam where a new lock is being constructed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District at Chickamauga Dam in Chattanooga, Tenn., Sept. 29, 2010. The new wall is part of ... More
Water surges from the Kajaki Dam power station along
Water surges from the Kajaki Dam power station along the Helmand River in Kajaki, Helmand province, Afghanistan, June 18, 2012. The power station currently has an installed capacity of 33 megawatts and provides... More
A barge carrying a 750,000-pound generator and 500,000-pound
A barge carrying a 750,000-pound generator and 500,000-pound turbine for the Tennessee Valley Authority, approaches the Chickamauga Lock in Chattanooga, Tenn., Sept. 29, 2010. The barge is heading through the T... More
A barge carrying a 750,000-pound generator and 500,000-pound
A barge carrying a 750,000-pound generator and 500,000-pound turbine for the Tennessee Valley Authority, waits for the water level to rise in the Chickamauga Lock in Chattanooga, Tenn., Sept. 29. The barge is h... More
A scene of the dam for Suukjak Sep Lake at Pine View
A scene of the dam for Suukjak Sep Lake at Pine View Campground in the Pine View Recreation Area is shown May 24, 2020, at Fort McCoy, Wis. The recreation area includes acres of publicly accessible land with hi... More
A scene of the dam for Suukjak Sep Lake at Pine View
A scene of the dam for Suukjak Sep Lake at Pine View Campground in the Pine View Recreation Area is shown May 24, 2020, at Fort McCoy, Wis. The recreation area includes acres of publicly accessible land with hi... More
A barge carrying a 750,000-pound generator and 500,000-pound
A barge carrying a 750,000-pound generator and 500,000-pound turbine for the Tennessee Valley Authority, exits the Chickamauga Lock in Chattanooga, Tenn., Sept. 29. The barge is heading through the Tennessee Ri... More
[Assignment: 48-DPA-1-11-08_SOI_K_Folsom_BOR] Visit of Secretary Dirk ...
Complete assignment is listed as: Subject: Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to the Folsom Dam Overlook [and surrounding area], Folsom, California, [for tours, meetings with] Bureau of Reclamation, [U.S. Army... More
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Papers Relating to Citizens
Kentucky River Lock and Dam Number Two
Original caption: Kentucky River Lock and Dam No. 2, View west from right bank below dam. Historical Photographs
Oglala Dam Project - Bureau of Indian Affairs
Public domain photograph related to native Americans, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Reservations, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Pine Ridge Agency: Miscellaneous Photographs
Oglala Dam (Finished Piling) - Bureau of Indian Affairs
Public domain photograph related to native Americans, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Reservations, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Pine Ridge Agency: Miscellaneous Photographs
Dam 42 (Partly Filled Basin) - Bureau of Indian Affairs
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[Tech Dam], Marshall plan, post-war reconstruction of Europe
[Tech Dam] - [FRA-3218 and FRA-3219] Public domain photograph of water reservoir, lake, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Kentucky River Lock and Dam Number Two
Original caption: Louisville District, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army. Date: 7 August 1951. File No. 25730. Kentucky River--Lock & Dam No. 2. Showing new lower gates in open position in foreground. Historical... More
Savannah River Scenic Byway - View of the J .Strom Thurmond Reservoir ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Because the visitor center is situated on a hill, it offers an incomparable view of the J. Strom Thurmond Reservoir. Location: South Ca... More
A Dam Safety Program inspector examines a spillway
A Dam Safety Program inspector examines a spillway gate strut during a dam safety assessment. During the assessment, Portland District identified 16 dams that needed infrastructure rehabilitation and it has com... More
Corps of Engineers invites public to J. Percy Priest Dam's 50th Annive...
This is an aerial view of J. Percy Priest Dam under construction June 13, 1967 on the Stones River in Nashville, Tenn. The project was dedicated by President Lyndon B. Johnson June 29, 1968. The U.S. Army Corps... More
Releases being made from Harlan County Lake
Releases are being made from Harlan County Lake in Republican City, Neb., at a rate of 1,000 cubic feet per second March 5-9. The purpose is to scour the river channel and remove vegetation and obstructions be... More
Army Corps of Engineers Tribal Nations Technical Center of Excellence ...
Dworshak Dam on the Clearwater River. The dam, which is 750 feet tall, is the highest straight-axis concrete dam in the Western Hemisphere. This dam resides within the Nez Perce Reservation.
Corps inspects dams after Irene in New England
Col. Charles Samaris, commander and district engineer, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District, inspects the water and pool levels at Townshend Dam, Townshend, Vt., along with the dam's Project Manag... More
A concrete barrier wall is being constructed in the
A concrete barrier wall is being constructed in the Wolf Creek Dam embankment May 2, 2012. (USACE photo by Leon Roberts)
This is Cheatham Dam and Power House in Charlotte,
This is Cheatham Dam and Power House in Charlotte, Tenn., prior to a public tour of the power house May 26, 2012.
Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Minot, N. D. , June 5, 2012 -- A year aft...
The original database describes this as: Title: A Year After the Souris River Flood: 16th St. SW Busy at Noon Lunch Hour Production Date: 06/05/2012 Caption: Minot, N. D. , June 5, 2012 -- A year after the S... More
USACE Baltimore District dam operators and engineers
USACE Baltimore District dam operators and engineers are monitoring Foster Joseph Sayers Dam after Tropical Depression Florence's rains by measuring the water level, water pressure against the earthen structure... More
Zachary Miller, powerplant electrician, R S Kerr Powerhouse,
Zachary Miller, powerplant electrician, R S Kerr Powerhouse, Tulsa District, U.S. Army Corps of engineers helps install a field pole in a generator. R S Kerr powerhouse is probably the busiest in terms of elect... More
Looking west towards the Folsom Dam Auxiliary Spillway,
Looking west towards the Folsom Dam Auxiliary Spillway, Folsom Lake, California, Jan. 21, 2020.
The lock chamber at Emsworth Locks and Dam before dewatering
The lock chamber at Emsworth Locks and Dam before dewatering for maintenance and inspection.
The fishing rodeo provided a perfect excuse for the
The fishing rodeo provided a perfect excuse for the kids to put down the video games and venture away from indoor activities to instead explore the outdoors and perfect their fishing technique.
Cameron Bishop, Willamette Valley Project natural resource
Cameron Bishop, Willamette Valley Project natural resource specialist (left), views the eclipse with a visitor’s home-made eclipse-viewing apparatus, Aug. 21. Bishop was at Foster Dam and Reservoir, Sweet Home,... More
Steve England and Jake Helminiak of the USACE Philadelphia
Steve England and Jake Helminiak of the USACE Philadelphia District traveled to the Kingdom of Eswatini (formerly Swaziland) to participate in workshops, field visits, and to share their expertise with governme... More
Water continues to surge at the Oahe Dam, on the Missouri
Water continues to surge at the Oahe Dam, on the Missouri River, upstream from the city of, upstream from Pierre, June 3. The Army Corps of Engineers continues to elevate the volume of water moving through the ... More
View of the Dowry Rud dam from the left side in southern
View of the Dowry Rud dam from the left side in southern Kandahar, Afghanistan, Dec. 31. The dam was built in order to help local farmers to improve their harvest by almost four months.
Field surveyors Nick Michael, Dave Salter and Michael
Field surveyors Nick Michael, Dave Salter and Michael Swinford run a level loop to establish current year elevations for tiltmeters, sensitive inclinometers designed to measure small structure changes, at Cherr... More
Following heavy rains which fell mid-September in Colorado,
Following heavy rains which fell mid-September in Colorado, the pool elevation at the Bear Creek reservoir rose several feet. At 4 a.m., Sept. 15, the reservoir pool elevation surpassed its previous record elev... More
Staff. Sgt. Michael Traver of the 2632nd Transportation
Staff. Sgt. Michael Traver of the 2632nd Transportation Company conducts an after action review with his unit after arriving at the Chico National Guard Armory, California, Feb. 14, 2017. Sgt. Traver and his co... More
Two men fish where high water has reached steps along
Two men fish where high water has reached steps along Dale Hollow Dam in Celina, Tenn., May 7.
The Tulsa District U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Lock
The Tulsa District U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Lock & Dam 14, on the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System. The Tulsa District operates and maintains five locks & dams on the their 137 mile portion o... More
A notch in Roaring River Dam allows water to lower
A notch in Roaring River Dam allows water to lower so work crews can remove the low head dam to restore the stream Aug. 1, 2017. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is removing the dam, built in 1976 by the... More
Puerto Rico Army Reservists, U.S. Coast Guard Investigative
Puerto Rico Army Reservists, U.S. Coast Guard Investigative Service Agents, U.S. Coast Guard Tactical Law Enforcement Team members, Puerto Rico Treasury Department Agents, and a Puerto Rico Ports Authority Agen... More
Private First Class Lydia Humphrey, 1073rd Maintenance
Private First Class Lydia Humphrey, 1073rd Maintenance Company, Michigan Army National Guard, assists Anita Wheeler from Midland Michigan as the Guard responds to flooding caused by local dam breaches, Midland,... More
More than a week and half has passed and the Cape Fear
More than a week and half has passed and the Cape Fear River is just one of several major rivers that are spilling over its banks in North Carolina after hurricane Florence made landfall. The U.S. Army Corps o... More
Nashville District Commander Lt. Col. James A. DeLapp
Nashville District Commander Lt. Col. James A. DeLapp (center) discusses the Wolf Creek Dam Foundation Remediation Project with contract managers. During the districts ‘Media Day’ project Nov. 18, managers and ... More
The Kajaki Reservoir serves as a holding tank for the
The Kajaki Reservoir serves as a holding tank for the Kajaki Dam power house, the supply of hydroelectric power for southern Afghanistan. (USACE photo-Karla Marshall)
It is estimated about two million people will be affected
It is estimated about two million people will be affected by a project being overseen by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to raise the earthen Dahla Dam by 25 feet, boosting reservoir holding capacity and incr... More
Lt. Col. Stephen Murphy, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Lt. Col. Stephen Murphy, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District commander, briefs Congressman Chuck Fleischmann, Tennessee District 3, while overlooking the coffer dam where construction of a new lock ... More
The Colorado Army National Guard, 947th Engineering
The Colorado Army National Guard, 947th Engineering Company, constructs a dam to control water runoff and prevent a flood near Grand Junction, Colo., while participating in an innovative readiness training proj... More