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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District covers projects in the state of Florida. Retweets and Follows ≠ Endorsement.

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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Jacksonville District aids @BrevardEOC on #FloodFight field ops. 4 LNOs on site. @USACEHQ @USACESAD @SJRWMD #EmergencyResponse (USACE Photos by: Geena Hill, Amber Stroble)

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Big progress for America’s Everglades!
The 17,000-acre Everglades Agricultural Area Reservoir Project will help send more freshwater south, reduce some coastal releases and restore the Everglades’ historic water flow.
See how! 🌿
#USACE #EvergladesRestoration

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Restoring the Everglades means reconnecting its waterways!

The Blue Shanty Flow Way Project will help remove barriers, reconnect wetlands and restore freshwater flows south, supporting a healthier Everglades. 🌿

#USACE #EvergladesRestoration

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Following the recent nor’easter and historic king tides, USACE Jacksonville District is assessing potential erosion at four federal beach projects in the Fort Pierce, St. Lucie, Martin County and Jupiter-Carlin areas.
#USACE #FloridaBeaches

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👻 Don't forget to SAVE THE DATE & we'll see you there! 🎉

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The Florida Division of Emergency Management operates the state's central Emergency Operations Center (EOC) in Tallahassee which is currently activated at Level 1 (Full Scale Activation) in response to Tropical Storm Isaias. Photos by: USACE Public Affairs Specialist Mark Rankin

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The St. Augustine Back Bay Feasibility Study Public Webinar is cancelled for October – please stay tuned for a follow-on date!

#USACE #JacksonvilleDistrict #CityofStAugustine #StAugustine

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Listening to our stakeholders and educating the public! USACE provided an update at the Captains for Clean Water Rendezvous today in Jensen Beach, Fla.

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USACE provided an update on planning and current operations across Broward and Palm Beach counties at the recent Water Resource Task Force meeting, highlighting ongoing efforts for Coastal Storm Risk Management, while enhancing the resilience of communities and ecosystems.

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The Jacksonville District, alongside the City of Venice, Sarasota County, Weeks Marine and Mote Marine Laboratory, celebrated completion of the third periodic renourishment of the Venice Beach Shore Protection Project.
The project restored approximately 3.2 miles of shoreline.

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We look forward to seeing you all at this year's Trunk or Treat!

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Attention all concerned boaters! Notice to Navigation: 2026-016
Torry Island Bridge Closure | EFFECTIVE: October 12, 2026 to December 22, 2026

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W.P. Franklin Lock will be closed to all traffic for dewatering and major maintenance from Jan. 4, 2027 - Mar. 1, 2027.

Ortona Lock will be closed to all traffic for dewatering and major maintenance from Mar. 1 to Apr. 30. https://t.co/rkErfursqo

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Intermittent closures at the St. Lucie Lock to conduct maintenance on the automated Manatee Protection System: Read more here: https://t.co/Vnecr0EVTu

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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Jacksonville District will hold the pool lower than normal between the Julian Keen Jr. Lock & Dam (S-77) & the Ortona Lock & Dam (S-78) for approximately one-week effective Sept 26 through to Oct 3.

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Intermittent closures at the St. Lucie Lock for maintenance on the automated Manatee Protection System, to ensure zero risk to local wildlife and remain compliant with safety protocols, lock operations must pause lock operations whenever this system is offline.

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USACE Jacksonville District Park Rangers Megan & Jorge share what items rangers are looking for during a vessel check. These items help ensure the safety of everyone on your vessel during your time on the water
#USACE #Watersafety #Boatsafety #Vesselcheck

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The St. Lucie Lock is now operational and will open beginning at 0700 on Saturday, September 5, 2026.
To stay informed, concerned, boaters should contact the Lock Master on Main VHF radio channel 13 or [phone], [phone] for any concern.

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USACE South Florida Deputy Commander Maj. Cory Bell shared updates at the County Coalition on the Central & Southern Florida Project, a USACE system managing flood control, water supply, saltwater intrusion prevention, & ecosystem protection across parts of central & south FL.

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The St. Lucie Lock will be closed for the next few days while repairs continue due to the lightning strike in mid-August.
Concerned boaters should contact the Lock Master on Marine VHF radio channel 13 or 772-287-2665, 863-662-9148 for any concerns.