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US Army Corps of Engineers - Pittsburgh District
Contractor Stabilizes Allegheny River Dam - The Waterways Journal - 5 January 2009
Port of Pittsburgh Eyes $580M in Stimulus Money - Pittsburgh Tribune- Review - 18 December 2008
Army Corps Stabilizes Failing Allegheny River Navigation Dam - Army Corps of Engineers, Pittsburgh - 30 December 2008
Severe Erosion Found at Dam on Allegheny - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 28 October 2008
Armstrong Dam Threatened By Erosion, Winter Weather - WTAE-TV - 28 October 2008
Army Corps says Erosion Could Cause Dam on Allegheny Western PA to Fail from Ice - Canadian Business Online - 28 October 2008
Erosion Weakens Freeport Dam - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 29 October 2008
No 6 Lock and Dam to be Repaired by Winter - Leader Times - 29 October 2008
Money Dries Up for Work on Locks and Dams - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 3 November 2008
Erosion Could Cause Western PA River Dam to Fail - Associated Press - 28 October 2008
Corps Damned If It Dams (Or Dikes) Or Not - Waterways Journal - 21 April 2008
Emsworth Dam to get Big Upgrade: $34 million for lift gates on the Ohio - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 31 July 2008
Study Predicts Costs Of Lock Failures - The Waterways Journal - 19 November 2007
Tools Stolen From Opekiska Lock And Dam - The Waterways Journal - 5 November 2007
U.S. House And Senate Override President's Veto Of WRDA - The Waterways Journal - 12 November 2007
SmartRivers 2006 Conference Addresses Maritime Solutions to Highway and Rail Congestion in Europe, US - Transportation Focus - Fall 2006
Reform for the Corps [Editorial] - New York Times - 15 July 2007
Pittsburgh District Hosts Job Fair For Lock Operators - The Waterways Journal - 23 April 2007
Down By The Rivers: Congress needs to back lock and dam upgrades - Pittsburgh Post Gazette - 30 May 2007
Inspectors Keep Tabs on Local Dams: Some need repairs but pose little danger, they say - Morgantown Dominion Post - 21 April 2007
Upper Mon Locks Schedule Announced - Morgantown Dominion Post - 4 April 2007
Proposed Corps Budget Numbers For '08 Bleak - Editorial - The Waterways Journal - 26 February 2007
Pittsburgh District Christens New Towboat - The Waterways Journal - 19 June 2006
Army Corps Expands Lock Hours for Boaters - Morgantown Dominion Post - 18 July 2006
Mollohan to speak at river summit: Congressman calls waterway a vital resource - Morgantown Dominion Post - 9 April 2006
SmartRivers Symposium Held In Pittsburgh - Waterways Journal - 7 November 2005
Ohio River Shut Down At Hannibal Locks - Waterways Journal - 7 November 2005
Congress Slates $65M for Local Locks, Dams - Pittsburgh Tribune Review - 17 November 2005
Pittsburgh Port Reports Lock Traffic Increase - The Waterways Journal - 19 September 2005
More Funds Flow Into Locks and Dams Operations - Kitanning, PA Leader Times - November 19, 2003
River Dams Could Be Automated - Morgantown Dominion Post - January 11, 2004
District Corps Of Engineers Keeps Things Flowing On Mon - Federal Agency Still Awaiting Its New Budget - Morgantown Dominion Post - January 2, 2003
Boaters Get Say on Lock, Dam Hours - Army Corps Considers Expanding Summer Access - Morgantown Dominion Post - June 4, 2000
Locks To Remain Open: Corps Of Engineers Denies Rumor Of Planned Closure - Morgantown Dominion Post - 25 July 2000
Lock Operations Won't Change Until After July Fourth - Morgantown Dominion Post - May 7, 2003
Corps Deals With Dwindling Usage, Funds - Kittanning, Pa Leader Times - Friday, August 8, 2003
Boaters Get Say on Lock, Dam Hours - Army Corps Considers Expanding Summer Access - Morgantown Dominion Post - June 4, 2000
Operations Must Continue on Upper Mon Locks - Heartland Boating - March 2000
Locks Could Lose 24-Hour Access - WVU Daily Athenaeum - July 16, 1997