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  • June

    The Charleston District participated in the Second Annual Federal Agencies Informational Exhibition downtown, where more than 25 federal agencies showed members of the public what they do for them.
    21 Jun 2016

    2nd Annual Federal Agencies Informational Exhibition

    On May 19th, the Charleston District was one of more than 25 federal government agencies in the
  • The Charleston District conducted ship simulations at the Engineer Research and Development Center in Vicksburg, Miss. The simulations test the conditions of the current design for the Post 45 harbor deepening project to finalize plans for the future of the harbor.
    21 Jun 2016

    Ship Simulation Completed for Post 45 Project

    Approximately 730 miles away from Charleston Harbor is another Charleston Harbor. Well, it’s a
  • The Charleston District recently held two public meetings, including one for Palmetto Railways' proposed Navy Base Intermodal Container Transfer Facility.
    21 Jun 2016

    Two Public Meetings in One Month

    The Charleston District regulatory division strives to provide fair and reasonable permit decisions
  • The Charleston District christened its newest survey vessel, the SV Heiselman, with a ceremony to honor her namesake, former employee Gene Heiselman. The Heiselman family was there for the festivities and Heiselman's son christened the boat with a bottle of champagne.
    21 Jun 2016

    Christening the SV Heiselman

    The sound of shattering glass culminated the end of a memorable day as the Survey Vessel Heiselman
  • March

    The Charleston District has two of the very few female survey technicians in the entire Corps of Engineers on their staff. Jennifer Kist is one of seven full-time female survey techs.
    18 Mar 2016

    Two Female Survey Technicians Making Their Mark

    What type of person would you picture if asked to envision someone who works on a boat for a living?
  • Holly Carpenter is the Charleston District's newest project manager, currently working on the Charleston Harbor Post 45 Deepening Project.
    18 Mar 2016

    Meet Our: Holly Carpenter

    What is your position?Civil Works Project Manager for the Charleston Harbor Post 45 Deepening
  • Nathan Molica, the Charleston District's deputy commander, was recently promoted from the rank of major to lieutenant colonel.
    18 Mar 2016

    Deputy Commander Promoted

    Congratulations are in order for our beloved Deputy Commander, Nathan Molica, who has recently been
  • The Charleston District achieved all of its small business goals in fiscal year 2015 by awarding more than $128 million worth of contracts to various small businesses.
    18 Mar 2016

    Encouraging Small Business Participation

    The Small Business Act of 1958 states, “The government should aid, counsel, assist, and protect the
  • 18 Mar 2016

    Species Spotlight: Atlantic Sturgeon

    The Atlantic sturgeon (Acipenser oxyrinchus) is an ancient species, dating back at least 70 million
  • Charleston District's Brad Ryczko, mechanical technician, recently volunteered to help the robotics team at West Ashley High School prepare for an upcoming competition by giving them advice on ways to improve their robots. The school says his dedication to their team will help them win the championship.
    18 Mar 2016

    Striving to be Different

    The sounds of drilling, sawing, and kid’s chatter greet guests at West Ashley High School. These
  • Charleston District's Jay Torner is a fire protection engineer who performs a unique duty by conducting engineering assessments and surveys for all facets of fire protection to protect our customers and their assets.
    18 Mar 2016

    Fire Protection Engineering

    In the unfortunate event that a business suffers a catastrophic loss due to the effects of smoke,
  • The Charleston District has recently "lost" two of its employees who have taken new jobs at ERDC, the Corps' Engineer Research and Development Center. Steven Currie took a job as a research soil scientist where he will look at national-level regulatory issues.
    18 Mar 2016

    Working for the Engineer Research and Development Center

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Engineer Research and Development Center, located in Vicksburg,
  • Josh Mueller went above and beyond his job description by completing the construction management program at Auburn University so that he would be better able to serve our customers.
    18 Mar 2016

    Exceeding Customer Service Expectations

    Providing outstanding service to the Charleston District’s customers, stakeholders and partners is
  • This graphic represents results from the Charleston District's annual Military Construction Customer Survey.
    18 Mar 2016

    FY15 Military Construction Customer Survey

    Each year, our military construction customers complete a customer satisfaction survey to tell us
  • The Charleston District does a wide variety of work for the 81st Regional Support Command throughout the southeastern United States.
    18 Mar 2016

    The Diverse Work We Do for the 81st RSC

    Since 2010, the Charleston District has been working with the Army Reserve’s 81st Regional Support
  • The Charleston District recently completed the dredging of Breach Inlet and Jeremy Creek, two critical reaches in the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway.
    18 Mar 2016

    Dredging the AIWW

    The humming of a 1,200 horsepower diesel engine, pipes running in the middle of the channel, and a
  • January

    Web ad for Post 45.
    26 Jan 2016

    Two more milestones for Post 45

    The past two months have been huge for the Charleston Harbor Post 45 Deepening Project. Getting
  • Travis Hughes is the Regulatory Division Chief for the Charleston District.
    21 Jan 2016

    Meet the New Regulatory Chief

    Travis Hughes was recently selected as the new Regulatory Division Chief after the retirement of
  • November

    The Charleston District hosted the inaugural Wounded Warrior Dove Hunt at the Cooper River Rediversion Project where five of our nation's heroes gathered for a day of fellowship and to test their hunting skills. This event was the second Wounded Warrior event hosted by the Charleston District this year as part of our mission to provide high-quality experiences for our nation's heroes.
    24 Nov 2015

    Wings for Wounded Warriors

    Shots were firing and birds were falling. That was the scene at the Inaugural Wounded Warrior Dove
  • Three of the 40 people in the entire Corps of Engineers that teach regulatory program PROSPECT courses are in the Charleston District. They teach a range of courses on different regulatory issues to people all throughout the Corps. Learn more about these three special individuals.
    24 Nov 2015

    Three Regulators Teaching Corps Prospect Courses

    There are only about 40 people teaching PROSPECT courses for the Corps’ regulatory program and three
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