U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District
Hometown: Kansas City, MO, US
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Featured Video
Play It Safe at Our Lakes
Life can change in a matter of seconds. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Kansas City District recommends you wear a Coast Guard approved, properly fitted life vest and that you keep an eye on everyone in your group.
Video by Diana McCoy | USACE-NWK | 05.23.2011
Recent Photos
(85 votes; 2.62)
Level of protection restoredContractors with Ideker Inc. discuss levee repairs on top of the Wakenda Levee in Carroll County, Mo., Feb. 1, 2012. The levee was damaged during the Missouri River...
Photo by Diana McCoy | USACE-NWK | 02.01.2012
Corps makes repairs to the BSNPA contractor for the Kansas City District U.S. Army Corps of Engineers takes rock to the North Kansas City Levee for emergency repair in August of 2011. This...
Courtesy Photo | USACE-NWK | 08.30.2011
Jameson Island Chute ProjectThe U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' original Jameson Island Chute Project crosses the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Big Muddy National Fish and Wildlife Refuge. The...
Courtesy Photo | USACE-NWK | 03.29.2012
Canon Levee to be repaired soonThe U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Kansas City District awarded a contract, March 22, 2012, to repair the Canon and Kimsey Holly levees in Holt County, Mo., for $1.7...
Courtesy Photo | USACE-NWK | 02.29.2012
The Missouri River mainstem reservoir system enters...All gates open at Gavins Point Dam, releasing 150,000 cubic feet per second, Aug. 6, 2011.
Photo by Trisha Dorsey | USACE-NWK | 08.06.2011
Releases being made from Harlan County LakeReleases 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...
Courtesy Photo | USACE-NWK | 10.01.2005
Recent Video
(4 votes; 3.50)
Play It Safe at Our LakesLife can change in a matter of seconds. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Kansas City District recommends you wear a Coast Guard approved, properly fitted life vest...
Video by Diana McCoy | USACE-NWK | 05.23.2011
Get Out and Get Moving!Col. Tony Hofmann, commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Kansas City District, invites you to visit one of our 18 lakes so that you can Get Out and Get Moving!
Courtesy Video | USACE-NWK | 05.23.2011
USACE Using GIS TechnologyUnit: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Package Run: 2:01 Content: The Corps of Engineers is using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and sonar technology to help...
Video by Mary Cochran | USACE-NWK | 08.25.2011
First FEMA Mobile Homes Arrive in JoplinOn July 23, the first pads constructed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers contractors were made available to FEMA to place 12 mobile home units for the temporary...
Video by Andrew Stamer | USACE-NWK | 07.23.2011
Corps Tests Joplin Debris SystemThe U.S. Army Corps of Engineers debris removal mission specialists test a system for measuring debris picked up in Joplin, Mo., left by the tornado which struck the...
Video by Jay Field | USACE-NWK | 06.22.2011
Removal of Private Property DebrisB-roll of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is in Joplin, Mo. managing the removal of debris left in the wake of an EF5 tornado that struck May 22. With the majority...
Video by Sara Goodeyon | USACE-NWK | 06.17.2011
Recent News Stories
(25 votes; 3.10)
Level of protection restored to flood-damaged leveesThe Kansas City District U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has restored a level of protection to levees enrolled in the Public Law 84-99 program that were damaged during...
Story by Diana McCoy | USACE-NWK | 08.28.2012
Corps making repairs to rock structures along Missouri RiverThe Kansas City District is pleased to announce that the Missouri River Bank Stabilization and Navigation Project has received over $31 million of Disaster Relief...
Story by Diana McCoy | USACE-NWK | 04.30.2012
Army Corps announces extension and public hearing on...
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Kansas City district has issued a public notice announcing plans to extend the comment period and hold a public hearing on their...
Courtesy Story | USACE-NWK | 04.27.2012
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Kansas City district has issued a public notice announcing plans to extend the comment period and hold a public hearing on their...
Courtesy Story | USACE-NWK | 04.27.2012
Corps holding public meetings, will discuss Missouri...
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Kansas City District is holding two public meetings on May 1 and May 3 to discuss the district’s post flood rehabilitation efforts...
Story by Diana McCoy | USACE-NWK | 04.18.2012
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Kansas City District is holding two public meetings on May 1 and May 3 to discuss the district’s post flood rehabilitation efforts...
Story by Diana McCoy | USACE-NWK | 04.18.2012
Corps announces plan for shallow water habitat...
KANSAS CITY, Mo.— The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Kansas City District has announced plans to resume Missouri River shallow water habitat restoration efforts in...
Courtesy Story | USACE-NWK | 04.11.2012
KANSAS CITY, Mo.— The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Kansas City District has announced plans to resume Missouri River shallow water habitat restoration efforts in...
Courtesy Story | USACE-NWK | 04.11.2012
Contract awarded to repair flood damageThe Kansas City District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has awarded another contract to repair 2011 flood damage to a levee along the Missouri River.
Story by Diana McCoy | USACE-NWK | 03.23.2012
Recent Audio
(1 votes; 3.00)
Temporary public facility construction in Joplin on track
Fire fighters will soon be moving into newly constructed temporary facilities in Joplin, Mo., and temporary schools are on track to be ready for the first day of...
Audio by Sara Goodeyon | USACE-NWK | 06.29.2011
Fire fighters will soon be moving into newly constructed temporary facilities in Joplin, Mo., and temporary schools are on track to be ready for the first day of...
Audio by Sara Goodeyon | USACE-NWK | 06.29.2011
State of the art infrared system being tested in Joplin...
A state-of-the-art infrared measuring system for debris removal is being tested in Joplin, Mo. by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in the tornado debris removal...
Audio by Sara Goodeyon | USACE-NWK | 06.22.2011
A state-of-the-art infrared measuring system for debris removal is being tested in Joplin, Mo. by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in the tornado debris removal...
Audio by Sara Goodeyon | USACE-NWK | 06.22.2011
Construction begins on Joplin, Mo., fire stations
It has been one month since a tornado tore a path of destruction through Joplin, Mo. Since then, more than 600,000 cubic yards of storm debris has been hauled away...
Audio by Sara Goodeyon | USACE-NWK | 06.21.2011
It has been one month since a tornado tore a path of destruction through Joplin, Mo. Since then, more than 600,000 cubic yards of storm debris has been hauled away...
Audio by Sara Goodeyon | USACE-NWK | 06.21.2011
Corps encouraged with pace of Joplin debris removal
A killer tornado devastated Joplin, Mo., May 22. In the month since the disaster, residents of the city, with the help of federal, state and local governments and...
Audio by Sara Goodeyon | USACE-NWK | 06.21.2011
A killer tornado devastated Joplin, Mo., May 22. In the month since the disaster, residents of the city, with the help of federal, state and local governments and...
Audio by Sara Goodeyon | USACE-NWK | 06.21.2011
Joplin tornado private property debris removal begins
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers began the removal of debris from private property, Friday, June 17, in tornado-damaged areas of Joplin, Mo. The U.S. Army Corps of...
Courtesy Audio | USACE-NWK | 06.17.2011
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers began the removal of debris from private property, Friday, June 17, in tornado-damaged areas of Joplin, Mo. The U.S. Army Corps of...
Courtesy Audio | USACE-NWK | 06.17.2011
