Federal navigation and water-resources infrastructure owner

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Civil Works

USACE hopper dredge Essayons operating in the Columbia River near Cathlamet, Washington

Benjamin Rogers / U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Northwestern Division / DVIDS (public domain)

Civil Works plans, builds and maintains federal navigation channels, harbours and inland waterways through a national programme delivered by regional divisions and districts.

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Federal navigation and water-resources infrastructure owner with 7 active regions

Use this profile to map likely counterparties, delivery responsibilities, and where federal navigation and water-resources infrastructure owner capacity may influence project access or competition.

Profile status Public Evidence reviewed 20 July 2026

Type

Federal navigation and water-resources infrastructure owner

Active regions

Americas, United States, Atlantic Coast, Gulf Coast, Pacific Coast, Great Lakes, Inland waterways

Marine works roles

Federal navigation project owner, Dredging and marine works client, Hydrographic survey and channel-condition publisher, District contracting and award authority, National DQM programme owner, Dredged-material management and beneficial-use partner, Non-federal sponsor interface

Profile summary

Civil Works plans, builds and maintains federal navigation channels, harbours and inland waterways through a national programme delivered by regional divisions and districts. Districts procure dredging and marine construction, publish engineering and channel-condition material, administer contracts and work with non-federal sponsors, while national systems assemble programme and field-monitoring data.

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Directory profile status

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Source basis

Civil Works owns the federal navigation mission, but delivery authority is distributed across divisions and districts. NDC supplies national programme records, and the DQM Support Center manages standardized dredging-monitoring data. A district solicitation, survey or acceptance record remains authoritative for its named project. The profile does not treat USACE as the private dredging contractor, port operator, Coast Guard navigation authority or non-federal sponsor.

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