The Planner's Library includes links to guidance, fact sheets, handbooks, and other materials useful for Corps Planners and the teams they work with.

Shortcuts to specific collections within Planners Library - Chief's Reports, Planning Engineer Regulations, etc. - are to the left.

If you know what you're looking for, our Keyword search or Google search within the Toolbox will help you get there.

Detailed Google Search
For an in-depth search within documents and the website, click on the Google Planner's Library button below and enter a keyword. The system will search through all the electronic documents currently available in the Planner's Library and Website.

Project Assistance Library
Find and contribute specific study resources by project, business line or geographical location. Planning offices manage their own INTERNAL and EXTERNAL multi-media collections. Never lose track of critical PDT resources again. Login with your Planner Database password for all features. Districts or divisions should email planningonline@usace.army.mil to learn more.

Key Planning Guidance and Resources
If you're unsure where to begin, key planning guidance and resources are available below, sorted by Corps mission area and by planning team member role.

Corps Planning Fundamentals

• 6-Step Planning Process
• Planning Fundamentals
• Principles, Requirements and Guidelines
• Core Civil Works Planning Guidance
• WRDAs and other Key Laws

Guidance by Mission Area

• Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration
• Dam and/or Levee Safety
• Flood Risk Management
  
  Coastal
  Inland
• Hydropower
• Navigation
  
  Coastal
  Inland
• Recreation
• Water Supply
• Watershed Studies

Guidance by Team Member Role

• Economics
• Engineering
• Environmental
• Plan Formulation
• Project Management

If you didn't find what you were looking for, let us know. Go to Contact Us and let us know which items you are looking for and with what keyword(s).