• USACE and Trinity River Authority to host public open house for Port of Liberty Vision Plan

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Trinity River Authority are requesting public comments toward the creation of a Vision Plan for the Port of Liberty. The Vision Plan will focus on the best and highest uses for lands related to the Port of Liberty that support economic development, environmental stewardship, and multi-modal transportation, including Trinity River navigation.
  • Galveston District to host career fair

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Galveston District (SWG) will host a Career Fair at the Moody Gardens Convention Center, Jan. 18, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Hiring managers from all SWG branches will be present to provide information on the different positions available.
  • SWG awards final contract for Corpus Christi Ship Channel Improvement Project

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Galveston District (SWG) awarded the fourth and final multimillion dollar contract for the Corpus Christi Ship Channel Improvement Project (CCSCIP) September 25, 2023.
  • Galveston District to host Regulatory Program Workshop

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Galveston District will host a workshop on their regulatory program for all interested parties, September 21, 2023. The event, running from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., will take place at the district’s headquarters located at 2000 Fort Point Road, Galveston, Texas 77550. Doors will open at 8:00 a.m.
  • SWG Continues Effort Seeking Right-Of-Entry from Orange County Property Owners

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Galveston District real estate specialists will be going door to door seeking rights of entry (ROEs) from Orange County property owners on Aug. 11. This month’s trip is necessary to complete the effort initiated on Jul. 14, 2023, and if needed, a follow up trip may also be scheduled for Aug 25.
  • SWG to seek rights-of-entry from Orange County property owners

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Galveston District real estate specialists will be going door to door seeking rights of entry (ROEs) from Orange County property owners, July 14. The Galveston District is seeking the ROEs to conduct cultural resource and geotechnical investigations in support of the Orange County Coastal Storm Risk Management Project. The Orange County Project is part of the Sabine Pass to Galveston Bay (S2G) Coastal Storm Risk Management Program.
  • Matagorda Ship Channel Improvement Project Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement Scoping Input Period Underway

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Galveston District issued a Notice of Intent on June 2, 2023, opening the scoping input period for the Matagorda Ship Channel Project Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS). A drop-in open house information session will be held June 7 between 6 and 8 p.m. at the Bauer Exhibit Hall in Calhoun County located at 186 Henry Barber Way in Port Lavaca, Texas.
  • Army Corps hosts $900M architect-engineer services capacity conference

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Galveston District will host a Multiple Award Task Order Contract (MATOC) Pre-Proposal Conference for potential Architect and Engineering (A-E) service-related government contractors Tuesday, June 13, 2023, 1-4 p.m. CST, at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Jadwin Building, 2000 Fort Point Rd, Galveston, TX 77550. This event is open to all large and small businesses interested in working with the Galveston District. The conference will include presentations from USACE staff and an open session for participants to ask District staff questions.
  • MEDIA ADVISORY: Army Corps hosts media event for $703M Freeport Project public open house

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District will hold a presentation and roundtable at the Lake Jackson Civic Center Monday, January 30, providing local media a preview of its upcoming Freeport Project public open house.
  • Water Resources Development Act of 2022 signed into law, authorizing advancement of Coastal Texas Program

    President Biden signed the Water Resources Development Act of 2022 into law on December 23, 2022, which includes authorization of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ (USACE) Coastal Texas Program. This legislative action officially authorizes USACE to begin implementation activities for this large-scale coastal storm risk management and ecosystem restoration program, pending appropriation of funding.