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Cochiti Lake Update:  The log boom has been closed until further notice due to high potential for debris flow.
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., - District Commander Lt. Col. Jason Williams presents Dr. Ron Kneebone with an Army Achievement Medal for his tribal liaison work.
Corps Addresses Water Resource Challenges with Assistance from Native American Tribes
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., - District Commander In Albuquerque District’s area of responsibility, Native American Tribes or Pueblos control 80 percent of the land in the middle Rio Grande Valley. To read more, go to the "Media" tab at the top and "News Stories" for April.
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - Maj. Gen. Merdith “Bo” Temple administers the oath to newly promoted Brig. Gen. Michael Wehr (right) March 15.
South Pacific Division Commander Promoted to Brigadier General
Acting Army Chief of Engineers Maj. Gen. Merdith “Bo” Temple (left) promoted South Pacific Division Commander Col. Michael C. Wehr to the rank of Brigadier General March 15. To read the full story, visit the "Media" tab at the top and go to "News Stories" for April.
KIRTLAND AFB, N.M.,- Pictured (left to right): John Garcia, director of economic development, City of Albuquerque; Thomas Berardinelli, director of staff, 377th Air Base Wing; John Moreno, chief of Engineering and Construction, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; Roger Newell, veterans affairs liaison, City of Albuquerque; Col. Carol P. Welsch, acting director, Space Development and Test Directorate; and Leah Moran, wife of Col. Moran, director, Space Development and Test Directorate, who is deployed.
Kirtland Gets More Room for Space Development and Test
Members of the District joined Kirtland Air Force Base leadership, public officials and many others in a celebration March 15 for the completion of new building 415a for research. See full story by visiting the "Media" tab at the top, then "News Stories" for April.

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Image Not FoundCrane SchoolRecently District crane and hoist operatiors took a two day education safety course at Cochiti Dam to improve their skills and safety as crane and hoist operators.
Image Not FoundArmy Aviation Support Facility Ribbon Cutting CeremonyRecently, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Albuquerque District, was thanked during a ribbon cutting ceremony, as the project manager for the construction of the new Santa Fe, New Mexico Army Aviation Support Facility.
Image Not FoundCochiti Lake RecreationLearn more about District's Cochiti Lake Recreation Area from park rangers who work there.
Image Not FoundSafety Vest Project, Santa Rosa, N.M.Bob Mumford, park ranger at the Albuquerque District's Santa Rosa Dam, specializes in teaching water safety at Santa Rosa Elementary School. Bob, who is affectionately known in community as "Ranger Bob" , recently wrote and received a grant to purchase lifejackets and "Whistles for Life" for the elementary school kids.

Latest Stories

Corps Makes Contribution to Feature Film Making

5/1/2012
New Mexico has become a hotbed for the television and movie industry within the last few years. The Albuquerque District often “plays a role” during the production of these projects, as representatives from production companies contact us for guidance and film permits.

District Restores Ecosystems with River Engineering

5/1/2012
River engineering is the process of planned human intervention in the course or flow of a river with the intention of producing a benefit, like reduced flooding or easier passage. While involved in river engineering today, the Corps has increased the emphasis on protecting and restoring the environment.

Santa Rosa Students Ready for the Water

5/1/2012
Bob Mumford, a park ranger at the District’s Santa Rosa Dam, wrote and received a grant from ENMR, a local phone cooperative, to purchase and distribute lifejackets and Whistles for Life to all the students at the elementary school.

Hangar Nearly Complete at Holloman

4/27/2012
The Albuquerque District has a robust military construction (MILCON) program with work occurring at three Air Force bases in New Mexico.

Director Discusses Strategic Direction of Corps’ Military Mission

4/27/2012
In the last decade USACE Military Programs experienced an unprecedented surge in military construction.