Alaska District

• Barrow, Alaska Coastal Erosion Section 116 Feasibility Report and Environmental Assessment Director's Report (2019)
  Recommendation of a non-NED plan based on a Cost Effective/Incremental Cost Analysis (CE/ICA), which was based on a "community resilience unit" (CRU) metric and which measured relative changes in various economic, social/cultural, and environmental metrics. This alternative plan would reduce flooding and erosion impacts across all six reaches in the entire five mile study area, and address not only potential economic impacts in the project area under a future without project condition, but address additional cultural and environmental impacts as well. The study was conducted based on authorization under Section 116 of the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (EWDRAAA) of 2010.
• Integrated Disposition Report and Environmental Assessment, Saint Michael Canal, Norton Sound, Alaska (2022)
  Integrated Disposition Report and Environmental Assessment to support the permanent divestment of the Department of the Army's control of and responsibility for the Saint Michael Canal Federal Navigation Project (FNP). No funding would be necessary for the recommended deauthorization of Saint Michael Canal FNP.
• Kenai Bluffs Bank Stabilization Section 116 Feasibility Study, Final Integrated Feasibility Report and Environmental Assessment (FIFREA) Director's Report (2019)
  Recommendation of a National Economic Development (NED) plan, which consists of constructing an armor-stoned berm as a line of protection along approximately 5,000 lineal feet of receding coastal bluff on the western coast of the Kenai Peninsula, based on authorization under Section 116 of the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (EWDRAAA) of 2010.
• Lowell Creek Flood Diversion Feasibility Study, Integrated Feasibility Report and Environmental Assessment (2021)
  Recommendation of a life safety-based plan which consists of constructing a new flood diversion system and maintaining the existing Lowell Creek system, based on authorization under Section 5032 of the Water Resources Development Act of 2007, as amended.
• Whittier Navigation Improvements Whittier, Alaska Feasibility Study, Final Integrated Feasibility Report and Environmental Assessment (IFR/EA) Director's Report (2020)
  Recommendation of a National Economic Development (NED) plan, which is comprised of a north-facing breakwater, maneuvering basin, and four-lane launch ramp in the Whittier small boat harbor, based on authorization under Section 204 of the Flood Control Act of 1948. Construction of the project, if determined to be feasible, is authorized by Section 5007 of Public Law 119-114, the Water Resources Development Act of 2007.

Honolulu District

• Final Report for the American Samoa Post-Disaster Watershed Plan, dated July 2022 (2022)
  Notification to the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works of the American Samoa Post-Disaster Watershed Plan and conclusions. The Watershed Plan was developed in response to a major storm event that threatened the territory in 2018. The intent of the Watershed Plan is to provide recommendations within and outside of USACE authorities to help rehabilitate and improve the resiliency of damaged infrastructure and natural resources, reducing risks to human life and property from future natural hazards.
• Final Report for the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Watershed Plan, dated July 2022 (2022)
  Notification to the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Watershed Plan and conclusions. The Watershed Plan was developed in response to a major storm event that threatened the territory in 2018. The intent of the Watershed Plan is to provide recommendations within and outside of USACE authorities to help rehabilitate and improve the resiliency of damaged infrastructure and natural resources, reducing risks to human life and property from future natural hazards.
• Final Report for the Guam Watershed Plan, dated July 2022 (2022)
  Notification to the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works of the American Guam Watershed Plan and conclusions. The Watershed Plan was developed in response to a major storm event that threatened the territory in 2018. The intent of the Watershed Plan is to provide recommendations within and outside of USACE authorities to help rehabilitate and improve the resiliency of damaged infrastructure and natural resources, reducing risks to human life and property from future natural hazards.

Huntington District

• Winfield Locks and Dam Major Rehabilitation Evaluation Project, Putnam County, West Virginia, Final Decision Document (2022)
  Approval of the Major Rehabilitation Evaluation Report for Winfield Locks and Dam, Kanawha River, West Virginia Major Rehabilitation Evaluation. The proposed federal action is to implement a major rehabilitation of the site. The project was designed, constructed, owned, operated, and maintained by USACE. There is no non-federal sponsor for this project. Funding will be provided through cost-shared funds of which 65% will come from the General Fund of the Government and 35% from the Inland Waterways Trust Fund.

Jacksonville District

• Central and Southern Florida, Canal 111 (C-111) South Dade Project, Miami-Dade County, Florida, Section 902 Post Authorization Change Report for the Replacement of Current Pump Stations S-332B and S-332C (2026)
  This DCG-CEO Report presents a revised cost estimate and updated analysis of the authorized project to support the authorization of the new project cost. The report documents the need to increase the authorized project first cost from $133,473,000 at October 2020 price levels to $954,561,000 at October 2025 price levels.
• Central and Southern Florida, Indian River Lagoon, Florida Validation Report (2022)
  Validation report for the Central and Southern Florida, Indian River Lagoon, Florida authorized project including a revised cost estimate and updated analysis to support the authorization of a new project cost.
• Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan, Biscayne Bay Coastal Wetlands Phase I Project, Miami-Dade County, Florida (2024)
  This Director's Report presents a revised cost estimate and updated analysis of the Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan, Biscayne Bay Coastal Wetlands Phase I Project in Miami-Dade County, Florida. This report supports the authorization of a new project cost. The report documents the need to increase the authorized project cost from $242,005,000 (FY25 price level) to a project first cost of $342,430,000 (FY25 price level).
• Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan, Central Everglades Planning Project, Florida, Section 902 Post Authorization Change Report (2026)
  This report from the USACE Deputy Commanding General for Civil and Emergency Operations (DCG-CEO) presents a revised cost estimate and updated analysis of the authorized Central Everglades Planning Project (CEPP) to support the authorization of the new project cost. The report documents the need to increase the authorized project first cost from $4,362,091,000 (Fiscal Year (FY)20 price levels) to $12,321,618,000 (FY26 price levels).
• USACE Review of the Cano Martin Pena Ecosystem Restoration Study Final Feasibility Report and Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) (2016)
  Recommendation of authorization of the National Ecosystem Restoration plan, which consists of dredging approximately 2.2 miles of the eastern half of the Cano Martin Pena (CMP) canal to a width of 100 feet and a depth of 10 feet, building associated channel stabilization and erosion control features, the restoration of approximately 35 acres of mangroves, and construction of recreation features.

Kansas City District

• Manhattan, Kansas Federal Levee System Post Authorization Change Report (2024)
  The report presents a revised cost estimate and updated analysis of the Manhattan, Kansas Federal Levee System project, which includes modifications to the existing Manhattan Local Protection Project to improve flood risk management benefits for the City of Manhattan, KS. This report supports the authorization of a new project cost. The report documents the need to increase the authorized project cost from $24,848,000 (FY16) to $45,315,000 (FY24), $46,276,000 fully funded.
• Stockton Lake Water Supply Storage Reallocation Feasibility Study with Integrated Environmental Assessment (2024)
  This Director's Memorandum presents the Final Stockton Lake Water Supply Storage Reallocation Feasibility Study with Integrated Environmental Assessment for Stockton Reservoir in Missouri. USACE recommends approval of the reallocation requested by Southwest Missouri Water of 43,970 acre-feet of storage from the multipurpose pool and 49,140 acre-feet of storage from the flood control pool to water supply.

Los Angeles District

• DCG-CEO Report: Port of Long Beach Deep Draft Navigation Project, Los Angeles County, California, Validation Report (2026)
  This DCG-CEO Report affirms the Port of Long Beach Deep Draft Navigation, Los Angeles County, California, post-authorization change report (validation report). As authorized by Water Resources Development Act 2022, the Port of Long Beach Project improves navigation efficiency and safety by deepening the Approach Channel, Main Channel, West Basin, and Pier J Approach. The validation report presents a revised cost estimate and documents design refinements to the authorized project. The validation report provides justification for increasing the authorized total project first cost from $189,308,000 (authorized cost of $175,787,000 adjusted to fiscal year (FY) 2026 price levels) to $255,811,000 (FY 2026 price levels). The primary driver of the Project cost increase is attributed to a 2024 critical update of the Cost Engineering Dredge Estimating Program (CEDEP) revising nationwide dredge productivity, contractor markups, market conditions in labor, and fuel pricing assumptions. The validation report further describes recommended design refinements which are within the Project's existing Chiefs discretionary authority.
• DCG-CEO Report: Rio de Flag, Flagstaff, AZ, Validation Report (2026)
  This DCG-CEO Report affirms the Validation Report for the Rio de Flag Flood Risk Management Project located in Flagstaff, Arizona. The report supports the authorization of a new project cost and affirms continued project justification and Federal interest. The report documents the need to increase the authorized project first cost from $102,884,000 (FY 2017 price levels) to $244,633,000 (FY 2026 price levels). The estimated total cost has exceeded the limit imposed by section 902 of the Water Resources Development Act of 1986, as amended (33 U.S.C. § 2280), requiring additional congressional authorization. The primary driver of the cost increase is due to engineering design changes. Specifically, the reasons for the design changes include advancing design and construction efficiency, engineering best practices, input from subject matter experts on railroad related impacts and considerations, construction methodology changes, change in stone source, quantity increases, subsurface variability, and site-specific conditions identified through the design process.
• Rio de Flag, Flagstaff, Arizona Limited Reevaluation Report Director's Report (2016)
  Recommendation of approval of the Final Rio de Flag, Flagstaff, Arizona Limited Reevaluation Report (LRR). The LRR documents the need to increase the authorized project cost and provides an updated economic analysis of the authorized project.
• San Luis Rey Flood Control Project, San Diego County, California, Post-Authorization Change Report (2020)
  This Post-Authorization Change Report presents a revised cost estimate and updated economic analysis of the San Luis Rey Flood Control Project, San Diego County, California project authorized project in order to request authorization of a new project cost. The increase in cost is needed to complete the remaining functional elements of the project so the non-federal sponsor can assume OMRR&R of the complete project.
• Tres Rios, Arizona Ecosystem Restoration Project, Post Authorization Change Report (2024)
  The report presents a revised cost estimate and updated analysis of the authorized Tres Rios, Arizona Ecosystem Restoration project, which included ecosystem restoration of native vegetation and wildlife habitat for threatened and endangered species within the study area, along with flood risk management and recreation features. This report supports the authorization of a new project cost, and documents the need to increase the authorized project cost from $99,320,000 at October 1999 price levels to $332,062,000 at October 2023 price levels. The report recommends an increase to the cost limit imposed by section 902 of the Water Resources Development Act of 1986, as amended (33 U.S.C. § 2280), to accommodate changes in price levels and other updates that are within existing project authority.

Nashville District

• Bell County, Kentucky, Section 202 Flood Risk Management Project, Final Detailed Project Report and Environmental Assessment (2023)
  Approval of the Bell County, Kentucky, Section 202 Flood Risk Management Detailed Project Report and Environmental Assessment. The report contains identification, evaluation, and recommendation of measures, alternatives, plans, and costs necessary to reduce the risk of flooding to property and life safety in the Bell County study area. The non-federal sponsor is Bell County, Kentucky. The recommended plan is a voluntary, nonstructural plan consisting of flood proofing measures for 212 eligible structures.

New Orleans District

• Lake Pontchartrain and Vicinity (LPV), Louisiana, Final General Reevaluation Report (GRR) and Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) (2021)
  GRR and EIS to support an extension of the authority to restore, for the LPV project, authorized levels of coastal storm risk management given the combined effects of consolidation, settlement, subsidence, and sea level rise over time. Currently, the LPV project includes a total of approximately 126.5 miles of levees and 56 miles of floodwalls, floodgates, water control structures, and other risk reduction features. in four parishes (St. Charles, Jefferson, Orleans, and St. Bernard) located in the greater New Orleans area on the east bank of the Mississippi River.
• West Bank and Vicinity (WBV), Louisiana, Final General Reevaluation Report (GRR) and Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) (2021)
  GRR and EIS to support an extension of the authority to restore, for the WBV project, authorized levels of coastal storm risk management given the combined effects of consolidation, settlement, subsidence, and sea level rise over time. The existing WBV project is designed to reduce the risk of flooding associated with a 1% annual exceedance probability (AEP) storm surge and wave event.

New York District

• Passaic River Floodway Buyout, Passaic County, New Jersey Director's Report (2019)
  Recommendation for the voluntary buyout and removal of 18 homes from the state-defined floodway in Passaic County, New Jersey, to reduce flood risk and produce average annual benefits of $241,000 at FY2019 price levels.
• Passaic River Tidal Protection Area, New Jersey, Coastal Storm Risk Management Project Director's Report (2019)
  Recommendation to manage the risk of coastal storm damages in the Passaic River Tidal Protection Area by construction of six floodwall segments, one levee segment, eight gates (project alignment), and associated interior drainage features. The project alignment totals 4,850 linear feet and addresses the most critical and vulnerable portion of the authorized study area, the City of Newark, NJ.

Portland District

• Mount Saint Helens (MSH) Long Term Sediment Management Plan Update, Final Limited Reevaluation Report (FLRR) and Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) Director's Report (2019)
  Recommendation a Phased Construction Plan consisting of two incremental SRS spillway crest raises, grade-building structures, as-needed dredging in the Cowlitz River, and Adaptive management at the mouth of Alder Creek to maintain authorized levels of flood risk reduction. The MSH project remains an open construction project that was authorized by Congress under the Supplemental Appropriations Act of August 15, 1985 (Public Law 99-88).
• The Willamette Falls Locks (WFL), Willamette River Oregon Section 216 Disposition Study Director's Report (2019)
  Recommendation of budgeting for operation and maintenance activities to prepare WFL for deauthorization and disposition based on authorization under Section 216 of the Flood Control Act of December 31, 1970 (Public Law 91-611). This recommendation is based on evidence that the current WFL no longer serves its federally authorized purpose and is recommended for Congressional deauthorization and disposal.

San Francisco District

• Dry Creek Ecosystem Restoration Feasibility Report and Integrated Environmental Assessment, California Director's Report (2019)
  Recommendation of a National Ecosystem Restoration (NER) plan consisting of 2.6 river miles of habitat restoration spread out along 14 miles of lower Dry Creek in Sonoma and Marin Counties, CA based on authorization under Section 1028 of the Water Resources Reform and Development Act (WRRDA) of 2014 (33 U.S.C. 2283b).
• Pajaro River Flood Risk Management Study, Santa Cruz and Monterey Counties, California Director's Report (2019)
  Recommendation of a National Economic Development Plan (NED) which would reduce the flood risk to the City of Watsonville, the Town of Pajaro, and adjacent agricultural areas. The report was prepared pursuant to the Flood Control Act of 1966, Section 203, Public Law 89-789. The purpose of this project is to increase the level of flood protection being provided by the flood risk management project completed in 1949 by USACE pursuant to Section 10 of the Flood Control Act of 1944, Public Law 78-534.

Savannah District

• Multiple Waterways, Coastal Georgia (Altamaha River, Oconee River, Ocmulgee River, Bellville Point Harbor, Darien Harbor, Fancy Bluff Creek, Sapelo Harbor, Satilla River, and St. Marys River), Integrated Disposition Study and Environmental Assessment (2026)
  This DCG-CEO Report presents the consideration of modifications that would improve overall quality of the environment in the public interest. Nine federal navigation waterways were reviewed for potential deauthorization. Three of the nine waterways are recommended for deauthorization, including the Oconee River, Ocmulgee River, and Fancy Bluff Creek. No funding would be needed for the recommendation of deauthorization of the three federal navigation channels. If deauthorized by Congress, approximately $23,000 in annual federal survey funds is expected to be saved.

Seattle District

• Albeni Falls Dam (AFD) Fish Passage Project, Bonner County, Idaho Director's Report (2019)
  Recommendation of budgeting for a plan to reestablish upstream habitat connectivity to provide bull trout populations access to critical habitat above and below AFD based on authorization under Section 204 of the Flood Control Act of 1950 (Public Law 81-516).
• Howard A. Hanson Dam (HAHD) Additional Water Storage Project (AWSP), Final Validation Report (VR) and Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) (2022)
  Recommendation to increase the authorized project cost of the Howard A. Hanson Dam Additional Water Storage Project to $855,185,000 at FY 2022 price levels.

Wilmington District

• Carolina Beach, North Carolina Integrated Beach Renourishment Evaluation Report and Environmental Assessment Director's Report (2020)
  Recommended of a National Economic Development (NED) plan, which is a continuation of the existing Carolina Beach CSRM project portion for a 15-year period from 2022 to 2036 using Carolina Beach Inlet as the borrow source. The recommended plan consists of approximately 14,000 feet of ocean shoreline fronting the majority of the Town of Carolina Beach, together with a storm berm. The dune and berm extend about 14,000 feet along the beachfront from the northern to the southern limits of Carolina Beach.
• Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina Coastal Storm Risk Management Project Integrated Validation Report and Environmental Assessment (2020)
  Recommendation of an increase of the authorized project cost for the Wrightsville Beach coastal storm risk management project based on a revised validation report.