TOPEKA (KSNT) – People looking to kick off summer with a trip to one of Kansas’ reservoirs may be a bit disappointed with what they find this year.
The Kansas City District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) announced on April 24 that outdoor enthusiasts might encounter service reductions and recreational area closures this summer. Many of these service changes were set to take effect starting on May 15, 2025.
27 News reached back out to the Kansas City District of the USACE to see if anything has changed with the plans announced back in April, and to find out how many positions are being impacted by a hiring freeze. Christine Paul with the USACE said there are no additional impacts at this time but encourages people to check with the USACE before planning a trip to avoid unnecessary disappointment…