After the start of the Civil Works program in 1824, Congress and cabinet officials oversaw the Army's involvement in Civil Works projects. Congress authorized projects, appropriated funds ...

The Civil Works Program of the Army Corps of Engineers focuses on responsible development, protection and restoration of the Nation's water and related land resources. Civil Works projects are ...

Thirty years later, one of America's largest civil works projects is complete. On the banks of the Ohio River in southern Illinois, construction has been underway since the Reagan administration ...