Vicksburg District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

US Army Corps of Engineers

Vicksburg District Website

HOT INFO Contracting in Response to COVID-19

The new Bayou Bodcau online map provides users with an intuitive, all-in-one informational tool for the area’s numerous recreation opportunities, including campsites, boat ramps, trailheads, designated hunting areas and day use areas.

View the map

Meet Armor 1

The revetment mission is about to get an upgrade. Armor 1 is a state-of-the-art piece of machinery that will make the task of fortifying the banks of the Mississippi River safer and more efficient than ever. Replacing the nearly 70-year-old Mat Sinking Unit, Armor 1 will revolutionize the way that we manage the mighty Mississippi.

Watch the Armor 1 video series

Yazoo Area Pump Project

The Yazoo Area Pump Project is a part of the Yazoo Basin, Yazoo Backwater, Mississippi, Project, which was authorized by the Flood Control Act of 1941. The pump project is the only feature that remains unconstructed. The USACE Vicksburg District is committed to developing sustainable solutions to flooding in the South Delta.

Learn more about the pump project

Welcome to the USACE Vicksburg District

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Vicksburg District is engineering solutions to the nation’s toughest challenges. We encompass a 68,000-square-mile area across portions of Mississippi, Arkansas and Louisiana that holds seven major river basins and incorporates approximately 460 miles of mainline Mississippi River levees. We are engaged in hundreds of projects, and our approximately 1,100 personnel are committed to the communities we serve.

For general questions or information, call:
601-631-5000 or toll free 1-800-522-5672