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9 hrs ago | WHO-TV Des Moines

Memorial Day: Weekend On The Water

After a dry summer, and questionable fall, water levels have finally returned to normal at Saylorville Lake and Big Creek.

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Related Topix: Saylorville, IA, US News

14 hrs ago | WPDE

Long-delayed Highway 31 project to get back underway

After a long delay, construction is set to begin soon on the extension of SC Highway 31 and widening of SC Highway 707.

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Related Topix: US News

18 hrs ago | WHBF-TV Rock Island

Lock and Dam tours start Saturday

Starting this weekend the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will offer tours of the Lock and Dam systems located on Arsenal Island, Illinois City, and Fulton.

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Related Topix: US News

21 hrs ago | The United States Army

USACE-TVA 80-year partnership a definite plus for Cumberland, Tennessee Rivers Basin

This aerial photo of the Kentucky Lock Addition project taken April 26, 2013 in Grand Rivers, Ky., shows construction of a new 1200-foot lock landward of the existing 600-foot lock and the relocated highway and railroad bridges downstream of the dam.

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Related Topix: US News, Tennessee Valley Authority, Energy, Nashville, TN, US Military, US Army, Natural Disasters, Flood

Yesterday | Petroleum News

Kuukpik permitting Nuiqsut spur road

A project related to ConocoPhillips Alaska's development of CD-5 in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska is in the permitting process with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

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Related Topix: Nuiqsut, AK, ConocoPhillips, Energy, Oil & Gas, US News

Yesterday | Chattahoochee River National Recreati...

Shooting the Hooch: Safe, Clean Fun on Memorial Day Weekend

Watch for rapidly rising river levels on the Chattahoochee River and its tributaries.

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Related Topix: Atlanta, GA, Sandy Springs, GA, Weather, Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, US National Parks, US News

Yesterday | Sampan

Overcoming Asian American challenges

In May 2000, during a celebration of Asian American Heritage Month, I was asked by the US Army Corps of Engineers to talk on "The Asian American Experience" . In the talk, I briefly reviewed the history of legislation against Chinese Americans and Chinese immigration.

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Related Topix: US News, Chinese-American, Asian-American

Thu May 23, 2013

The Advocate

Corps commander passes the torch

The flag was officially passed on Thursday, putting control of one of the largest civil works projects in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers into the hands of Col.

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Related Topix: US News, New Orleans, LA, Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Isaac

Asbury Park Press

Bay Head meets tonight on beach easements

The man who famously put down his Big Mac to help rescue three women held captive for a decade in... A New Jersey man will spend the rest of his life behind bars for his role in a crime that left a... Bay Head will hold a community meeting at 6 p.m. this evening to discuss construction easements, a prerequisite for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers ... (more)

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Related Topix: Bay Head, NJ, US News

Wahkiakum County Eagle

County OKs easement for refuge levy project

Wahkiakum County commissioners approved an easement allowing the US Army Corps of Engineers to cut through the Steamboat Slough Dike Road when they met Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Wahkiakum County, WA, US News, Cathlamet, WA

WaterWorld

Sewer interceptor projects to be launched for city of Forth Worth, Texas

RJN Group is undertaking design of 4,000 linear feet of 12-inch water main and 5,124 LF of large diameter sanitary sewer interceptors for Fort Worth, Texas.

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Cape Cod Times

Shellfishermen decry state's no-floating-cages policy

Shellfishermen expressed frustration with state regulators and those who protect marine animals at a workshop Wednesday on a new aquaculture venture in Cape Cod Bay.

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Related Topix: Aquaculture, Truro, MA, Provincetown, MA, US News

Wed May 22, 2013

Sherwoodgazette.com

Deputies pull man's body from Willamette River

Multnomah County sheriff's deputies pulled a man's body from the Willamette River Wednesday afternoon south of the St.

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New York Post

Crisis housing advances

The city is moving closer to getting emergency housing with the selection of a three-story, three-unit prototype - complete with balconies - that will soon be erected next to the Office of Emergency Management in Brooklyn.

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Related Topix: Brooklyn, NY, New York, NY, US News

Seattle Times

Groups ask for big picture look at NW coal ports

Environmental groups and a public health organization want the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to consider the big picture - from mining in Wyoming to air pollution in China - before allowing development of three Northwest ports to ship up to 100 million metric tons of coal a year to Asia.

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Related Topix: US News

Curbed

Architectural Craziness: Modular Disaster Relief Housing Ready to Rise in DoBro

It comes as no surprise to learn that Garrison Architects , a firm known for its sustainable modular buildings , has been selected to design the city's prefab disaster relief housing prototype.

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WTVF Nashville

Freedom To Fish Act Could Reopen Restricted Dams

A fight has been brewing ever since the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced last fall it was installing buoys to keep people in boats away from the waters above and below dams along the Cumberland River.

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Miami Today

Higher costs slow Port Miami dredging

By Scott Blake A contractor for the Port Miami dredging project was announced last week, about two months behind schedule due to an earlier mistake by the US Army Corps of Engineers in setting the cost limits of the contract, according to the seaport's director.

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Sunherald.com

Meeting brings out supporters of deeper Gulfport ship channel

Speakers at a public meeting Tuesday night generally supported the addition of a deeper ship channel to a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers study of state port expansion, but some want to make sure environmental impacts are dealt with.

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Tue May 21, 2013

The Advocate

St. James residents wary of storm surge study

St. James Parish residents Tuesday voiced their concerns over U.S. Army Corps of Engineers plans that aim to reduce storm surge risk from area lakes.

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Related Topix: St. James, LA, US News