Mississippi Valley Division

When our nation’s busiest commercial waterway is impacted by low water levels, USACE works with Federal, State, Local and Industry partners to keep goods moving.

Mississippi Valley Division continues delivery of the supply chain during extreme drought conditions.

In recognition of Veterans Day, BG Peeples was a guest speaker at a local Vicksburg school. Peeples assumed command of Mississippi Valley Division in July.

MVD continues to deliver the supply chain during extreme drought.

MVD has 24 dredges within in the MVD area of responsibility; 15 Dredges operating this week on the Mississippi River and 9 Dredges are working the low water emergency.

Brigadier General Kimberly A. Peeples assumed command of the Mississippi River Division July 12, becoming the 44th commanding general of the division. mvd.usace.army.mil

Today is Peace Officers Memorial Day and May 14-20 is Police Week. Let's salute our nation's law enforcement officers and remember those peace officers who gave their last measure of devotion in the line of duty.

MVD staff along with Maj Gen Holland and regional business director, Dr. Beth Fleming, wore denim in support of Denim Day.

Join us for a conversation about disability awareness with MVD employees who will share their experiences and perspectives, April 27, 9:30 - 10:30 a.m., CST. Maj Gen Holland will host the panel discussion.

Listening, Inspecting and Partnering since 1879. The MRC high water public hearings provide the public an opportunity to express concerns and ideas with commission members.

The Mississippi River Commission will host public meetings onboard MV Mississippi, March 27-31. All meetings are open to the public.

We're more than just lakes! Minnesota and Wisconsin have around 15 million acres of wetlands and 100,000 miles of streams. More about the work our regulatory department does: ow.ly/EoJP50MeWVh #BuildingStrong #USACEMVD

Our #watermanagement officials are closely monitoring conditions at our reservoirs & locks as we move into the spring #flood season. Water data is collected and updated daily, and you can follow along here: ow.ly/reZf50NnfXB @MVD_USACE #BuildingStrong #USACEMVD

This week Rock Island District hosted a safety seminar for field employees in Macomb, Illinois.

Mississippi River & Tributaries project prevented more than $2.7 trillion in flood damages since 1928, or $131 for every one dollar invested. Without flood control nothing else matters.

When our nation's busiest commercial waterway is impacted by low water levels, we work with our Federal, State, local and industry partners to keep goods moving.

July 31st is World Ranger Day! We’re celebrating the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Park Rangers who are dedicated to ensuring that you have a safe and enjoyable time while recreating at a USACE lake or river. #WorldRangerDay

Lt. Gen. Scott Spellmon, USACE Commanding General and 55th Chief of Engineers, has signed a Chiefs Report recommending the South Central Coastal Louisiana Flood Risk Management Plan to Congress.fb.watch/dZAlS6LqRG/