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NORTH ATLANTIC DIVISION

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) North Atlantic Division (NAD) serves as the Department of Defense’s engineering, design, and construction agent for 50 U.S. Army and 13 U.S. Air Force installations east of the Appalachian Mountains in the northeast United States and Europe. NAD supports U.S. European Command and U.S. Africa Command, with projects in 46 countries across Europe, Israel, and Africa.

NAD maintains five major harbors – Boston, New York-New Jersey, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Norfolk – and more than 200 smaller ports in the Northeast.

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The division maintains and operates four canals that make up parts of the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway. The Chesapeake and Delaware canals across the top of the Delmarva Peninsula shorten the distance via water route between Baltimore and Philadelphia by 300 miles.

The NAD area of operations includes:

• 23% of U.S. population (75 million people)

• 101,000 acres of land managed and maintained

• 24,000 acres of water and 470 miles of shoreline and cultural resources conserved and protected

• 25.6% of U.S. coastal tonnage

• 3,300 employees

• 2,685 miles of navigable channels

• 170 vessels supporting the nation’s navigation mission, including the sea-going hopper dredge McFarland

• 55 dams and three hurricane barriers that are USACEoperated and -maintained, along with 290 miles of USACEinspected levees that provide valuable flood-storage capacity as well as inland and coastal storm damage protection

• 8 high-level bridges

• 10 million visitors to recreation sites, supporting approximately 3,560 jobs and generating more than $340 million in visitor spending within 30 miles of USACE lakes

NORTH ATLANTIC DIVISION

302 General Lee Ave. Brooklyn, NY 11252 (347) 370-4550 cenad-pao@usace.army.mil www.nad.usace.army.mil www.facebook.com/northatlanticdivision twitter.com/ArmyCorpsNAD www.youtube.com/user/usacenorthatlantic www.flickr.com/photos/usacenad

BALTIMORE DISTRICT

2 Hopkins Plaza Baltimore, MD 21201 (410) 962-2809 cenab-cc@usace.army.mil www.nab.usace.army.mil www.facebook.com/USACEBaltimore twitter.com/USACEBaltimore www.youtube.com/c/USACEBaltimore www.flickr.com/photos/corps_of_engineers_baltimore

EUROPE DISTRICT

CMR 410, Box 1 APO AE 09049 +49 (0) 611-9744-2703 dll-cenau-pa@usace.army.mil www.nau.usace.army.mil www.facebook.com/europedistrict twitter.com/europedistrict www.youtube.com/user/usaceEuropeDistrict

NEW ENGLAND DISTRICT

696 Virginia Rd. Concord, MA 01742 (978) 318-8238 cenae-pa@usace.army.mil www.nae.usace.army.mil www.facebook.com/CorpsNewEngland twitter.com/CorpsNewEngland www.instagram.com/usacenewengland/ www.flickr.com/photos/corpsnewengland/

NEW YORK DISTRICT

26 Federal Plaza Room 17-302 New York, NY 10278 (917) 790-8007 cenan-pa@usace.army.mil www.nan.usace.army.mil www.facebook.com/USACE.NewYorkDistrict/ twitter.com/USACE_NY www.youtube.com/user/USACENewYorkDistrict www.flickr.com/photos/newyorkdistrict-usace

NORFOLK DISTRICT

803 Front St. Norfolk, VA 23510 (757) 201-7606 dll-cenao-pa@usace.army.mil www.nao.usace.army.mil www.facebook.com/NAOonFB twitter.com/norfolkdistrict www.flickr.com/photos/armyengineersnorfolk

PHILADELPHIA DISTRICT

The Wanamaker Building 100 Penn Square East Philadelphia, PA 19107-3390 (215) 656-6515 PDPA-NAP@usace.army.mil www.nap.usace.army.mil www.facebook.com/USACEPhilly www.youtube.com/user/USACEPhillyDistrict www.flickr.com/photos/philadelphiausace

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