28 Jun 2019

LTC John D. Cunningham Assumes Command of San Francisco District

SAUSALITO -- Leadership of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers San Francisco District changed today when LTC John D. Cunningham was sworn in as the district's 56th commander. At a military ceremony at the Bay Model Visitor Center here, LTC Travis J. Rayfield relinquished command of the district he has led since 2017. Cunningham assumed command after having most recently served as deputy commander of the Portland, Oregon district. He received his U.S. Army commission in 2002 and has served in leadership and staff positions in Iraq, Afghanistan, the Republic of Korea and multiple locations in the United States.

31 May 2019

Public Meeting on the San Francisco to Stockton Navigation Improvement Project

A public meeting will be held June 11, 2019 in Martinez, Calif. to discuss the Draft General Reevaluation Report (GRR) and Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the San Francisco Bay to Stockton Navigation Improvement Project.

10 May 2019

EIS for San Francisco to Stockton Navigation Improvement Project Now Available

The Draft General Reevaluation Report (GRR) and Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the San Francisco Bay to Stockton Navigation Improvement Project, prepared by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, is available for public review.

9 May 2019

Lake Mendocino Rangers Celebrate Mother's Day

Park rangers at Lake Mendocino will be hosting a day to honor the mothers in our lives with a Love Your Mother event at the Overlook Day Use Area on Saturday, May 11th, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

15 Apr 2019

Corps to host Lake Mendocino Master Plan public meeting

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers San Francisco District will hold a public meeting on Tuesday, April 16, in order to receive public input that will shape revisions to the Lake Mendocino Master Plan.

28 Jan 2019

The Corps approves major deviation for Forecast Informed Reservoir Operations effort

VICKSBURG, Miss. -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, South Pacific Division has approved a major

14 Jan 2019

Corps to host Bay Model Master Plan public meetings

SAN FRANCISCO – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers San Francisco District will host two public

5 Oct 2018

Levee Repairs in Pleasanton Underway

The San Francisco District has begun work in Pleasanton, Calif. to repair levees damaged during winter storms last year.

13 Aug 2018

'Milestone' Achieved in Protecting Bay Area from Sea Level Rise

A long-running effort to protect a flood-prone area of the South San Francisco Bay -- home to millions of people and the world's most profitable companies -- from sea level rise has reached a milestone now that federal funding for the project has been assured.

3 Aug 2018

South San Francisco Bay Shoreline Project Moving Forward

The South San Francisco Bay Shoreline Project, intended to provide flood protection in a densely populated area of the South Bay from Palo Alto to San Leandro, is moving forward now that $177 million in federal funding has been secured.

24 Jul 2018

Reducing Flood Risk: San Francisco District Tackles Multiple Bay Area Flood Challenges

The Corps of Engineers San Francisco District is working across the Bay Area to provide protection to communities vulnerable to coastal flooding and predictions of sea level rise.

10 Jul 2018

Lake Sonoma Boat in Campsites Reopen

Lake Sonoma's boat in campsites are now open for public use following the successful award of a multi-year sewage pumping contract.

21 May 2018

Controlled Burn Scheduled for Lake Sonoma's Warm Springs Dam

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, in conjunction with Cal Fire, will conduct a controlled burn at Lake Sonoma’s Warm Springs Dam on Thursday, May 31.

21 May 2018

Corps Completes Upper Berryessa Flood Project

The chances of a catastrophic flood again threatening hundreds of thousands of people in a South Bay community have been significantly diminished with the completion of the Berryessa Creek project in Milpitas

17 Apr 2018

Corps rescues distressed swimmers in SF Bay

Three swimmers in the San Francisco Bay were rescued by members of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers April 12, as they were being pulled out to sea by an ebbing tide.

8 Mar 2018

San Francisco District resupplies biologists on remote Farallon Islands

Once again, the crew of the District’s command and control vessel, the Dillard, has come to the rescue of biologists based on the remote, windswept Farallon Islands, an isolated speck of land 26 nautical miles west of the Golden Gate Bridge.

6 Feb 2018

Corps to host Lake Mendocino, Sonoma Master Plan public meetings

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers San Francisco District will hold the first of a series of public meetings on Feb. 21 and 22 in order to receive public input that will shape revisions to the Lake Mendocino and Lake Sonoma Master Plans.

19 Dec 2017

USACE provides update on debris removal process

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is 30 percent complete with debris removal operations in Lake, Mendocino, Napa and Sonoma Counties following the October 2017 wildfires.

30 Nov 2017

Lake Mendocino Campground to be Opened to Wildfire Victims

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will open a campground at Lake Mendocino Park in Ukiah California for up to 70 temporary housing units to accommodate those displaced by October’s devastating wildfires.

31 Oct 2017

Corps of Engineers Seeks Public Comment on Pajaro River Study

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is seeking public and stakeholder comments on a draft study for flood risk management on the Pajaro River.