Area
of Responsibility
The New England District (NAE) is
responsible for managing the Corps' civil responsibilities
in a 66,000 square-mile region encompassing the six New England
states east of the Lake Champlain drainage basin. The region
has:
- 6,100 miles of coastline
- 11 deep water ports
- 102 recreational and small commercial
harbors with Corps improvements
- 13 major river basins
- thousands of miles of rivers and
streams
The District and its leadership are
headquartered in Concord, Massachusetts. It employs about
600 professional civilian employees with several military
officers serving in key management positions. Seventy-five
percent of the staff is stationed at the Concord headquarters
while the others serve at Corps projects and area offices
throughout the region. |