27 Jul 2020

USACE-Albuquerque District’s John Martin conduit project results in much needed maintenance and repairs

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ John Martin Dam received significant maintenance and minor repairs in a recently completed conduit project.

13 Jul 2020

USACE-Albuquerque District welcomes 37th commander

Lt. Col. Patrick M. Stevens V assumed command of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Albuquerque District, July 9, 2020, during a formal change of command ceremony at the District headquarters.

18 May 2020

Shoreline Habitat Improvement Project at USACE Albuquerque District’s John Martin Reservoir

John Martin Reservoir has a small nesting population of piping plovers and interior least terns. Both are endangered species and this directed a need for habitat improvement.

30 Apr 2020

US Army Reserve FEST members assist USACE’s COVID19 response projects for Navajo Nation

Within the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the Albuquerque District has the lead assisting the Navajo Nation with their COVID19 response. The Albuquerque District is primarily assisting in the area of constructing alternate care facilities for the Navajo Nation and Indian Health Service.

17 Mar 2020

Memo from the Director of Contracting re: COVID-19

For USACE Contractors, As the Director of Contracting for the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, I wanted to personally reach out to all of you and let you know that we are actively monitoring the situation in regards to the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Attached is the guidance we received on planning for potential Novel Coronavirus Contract Impacts.

21 Feb 2020

UNM students learn about working with USACE during Engineer Week

Seven students from the University of New Mexico participated in an interactive briefing and panel discussion with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Albuquerque District leaders at the district's headquarters office, Feb. 20, 2020.

24 Jan 2020

Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works visits USACE’s Albuquerque District

Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works Hon. R.D. James visited the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Albuquerque District headquarters and multiple civil works project sites, Jan. 22, 2020.

13 Jan 2020

Three eagles counted during annual eagle watch at Abiquiu Lake

The annual Abiquiu Lake Eagle Watch, Jan. 4, 2020, was considered by rangers to be a successful event, with 66 volunteers assisting from three stationary positions on shore and two boats on the lake.

12 Dec 2019

USACE-Albuquerque District, Dona Ana County sign Project Partnership Agreement for new dam

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Albuquerque District leadership and representatives from Dona Ana County celebrated the completion of the Feasibility Phase of the Hatch Section 205 Flood Risk Management Project during a milestone ceremony in Hatch, N.M., Dec. 10, 2019.

17 Oct 2019

John Martin Dam’s concrete stilling basin in excellent condition after first inspection in more than 75 years

A multi-disciplinary team of engineers from the USACE-Albuquerque District found the concrete of John Martin Dam’s stilling basin to be in good condition during a recent inspection.