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Author: John Hickey Hydrologic Engineering Center, and Andy Warner The Nature Conservancy
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  • January

    Dave Feliz, California Fish and Game, finds a mascot (a western yellow racer snake) for the Hydrology for Restoration course during a fieldtrip to the Yolo Basin Wetlands. The Yolo Wetlands Project was one of the first Corps’ 1135 projects.

    Corps and The Nature Conservancy develop joint training

    The Nature Conservancy and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Hydrologic Engineering Center (HEC) are working together to develop training courses that emphasize connections between hydrology and ecology and to outline how those connections can be taken into account in water resource management. Currently, two courses are offered as joint training opportunities, with each course being held once a year through the Corps’ Learning Center.

  • October

    Dr. Richie Kessler, The Nature Conservancy, shows a bottlebrush crayfish to Lisa Morales, Corps headquarters, and John Paul Woodley, Jr., Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works, during a visit to Green River.

    Green River Lake and Dam interim plan benefits ecosystem

    This is the third in a series of articles about the Sustainable Rivers Partnership between the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and The Nature Conservancy. In 2002, the Corps implemented an interim plan designed with The Nature Conservancy to create more natural regimes of flow and stream temperature by changing the ways that water is released from Green River Dam in Kentucky. In May 2006, the interim plan was approved and officially integrated into the water management policies of Louisville District.