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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers News

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Chicks rescued from river

Three agencies worked together to rescue two bald eagle chicks from a nest on the Moreau River near Lake Oahe on Tuesday, July 8. The nest was inches from being swamped because of rising lake levels.

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Fri Jul 18, 2008

GISUser.com

3001 Awarded Jalbtcx U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Surveying and Mapping Services Contract

Team competency and experience collecting and analyzing hyperspectral data, hydrographic, and topographic lidar data aids contract win.

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Thu Jul 17, 2008

Southlake Times

Council, marina reach park accord

At Tuesday's regular council meeting, the Little Elm Town Council authorized Parks Director Tony Chrisman to prepare a memo of understanding among Cottonwood Creek Marina and including the U.S. Army Corps of ...

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The Daily Times

VIRGINIA: Lake closed by Dismal Swamp fire reopens for visitors

SUFFOLK, Va. - The. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has reopened the Lake Drummond Reservation to visitors following a monthlong closure because of wildfires in the Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge.

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Wed Jul 16, 2008

San Diego Source

SAIC awarded $31 million contract by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Science Applications International Corp. has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa, Okla., District, to design, engineer and construct a consolidated fuel, overhaul, repair and test ...

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Related Topix: SAIC, Computers, IT Services, Software, US News, US Military, US Air Force, Tinker Air Force Base

Rome News - Tribune

Corps to certify downtown levees

The City of Rome is dodging a bullet with the help of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

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Tue Jul 15, 2008

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Feds see red over greenery on Washington levees

Chop down riverside trees that provide shade for young salmon or lose millions in federal support to fix aging levees -- that's what the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is telling King County.

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Mon Jul 14, 2008

Department of Defense News

Iraqi Maternity Hospital Construction Nears Completion

With the delivery of two large truckloads of medical equipment, hundreds of mothers-to-be soon will benefit from the opening of a refurbished maternity hospital in western Baghdad's Karkh district.

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Sun Jul 13, 2008

RedOrbit

Sandbag Removal is Post-Flood Concern

Community leaders along the Mississippi River say they are figuring out how to deal with millions of sandbags left over from fighting recent floods.

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The Chronicle, Centralia, WA

Spending Bill Includes $2.2 Million for Lewis County Flood Projects

Senator Patty Murray, D-Wash., has included $2.2 million in funding for two U.S. Army Corps Of Engineers flood control projects in the Chehalis River Basin in a spending bill.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Patty Murray, Democrat, US House of Representatives, Brian Baird

Sat Jul 12, 2008

The Star

Boyd to Host Apalachicola River, Bay Congressional Forum

Corps, FWS, Florida stakeholders, and local oystermen to discuss impact of freshwater flows on the Apalachicola River, Bay, and North Florida communities On Monday, July 21, 2008, Congressman Allen Boyd will ...

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Related Topix: US News, Weather, Natural Disasters, Drought, Chattahoochee, FL, Florida, US Politics, Allen Boyd, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Fri Jul 11, 2008

ForConstructionPros.com

Midwest Flood Relief Effort - 2008

Since late May, Rain for Rent has been providing emergency response services to the saturated cities and towns along the fractured Mississippi River.

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Thu Jul 10, 2008

WAAY-TV Huntsville

Center Hill Dam work will continue in August

Repair work on Center Hill Dam will continue in August after a setback this week.

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Wed Jul 09, 2008

The Times

Georgia lawmakers talk water in Washington

A delegation from the Georgia General Assembly, including state Sen. Lee Hawkins, R-Gainesville, was in Washington Wednesday to meet with officials from U.S. Army Corps of Engineers regarding Lake Lanier.

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Related Topix: Georgia, Nathan Deal, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Georgia Government, Gainesville, GA, Cumming, GA

SouthCoastToday.com

Group sues to halt Buzzards Bay fish experiment

A national consumer advocacy group is suing the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers over a Pavlovian underwater experiment in Buzzards Bay.

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Related Topix: Aquaculture, US News, Buzzards Bay, MA

Tue Jul 08, 2008

NewsChannel 8

Corps Finds Chemical Compound

Officials running the cleanup of World War I-era chemical munitions buried in Washingtons Spring Valley neighborhood have recovered a new military compound at the current excavation.

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Commonwealth Journal

Corps: No sinkholes in dam

The chief of public affairs for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Nashville District says there are no sinkholes in the berm at the top of the earthen section of Wolf Creek Dam.

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Mon Jul 07, 2008

Main Headlines

Hulah Dam closing for inspection

&#xD;&#xD;&#xD;&#xD;HULAH -- Hulah Dam in Osage County will be closed to through traffic later this month for an inspection by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.&#xD;&#xD;The agency says such inspections are necessary to gather information about maintaining the structure responsible for flood management to areas around Hulah Lake.&#xD;&#xD;The agency says it will close State Highway 10 from U.S. Highway 75 to State Highway 99 between 8:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. from July 21 to July 31.&#xD;&#xD;Traffic will not be allowed to cross the dam during that time because a large crane will be blocking the roadway.&#xD;&#xD;&#xD;&#xD;&#xD;&#xD;&#xD;Copyright 2008 The Associated Press.<br/>read more<br/>

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Sun Jul 06, 2008

The Planning Report

U.S. Army Corps' L.A. River Decision Could Speed Development Along Nation's Rivers

Paula Daniels U.S. Army Corps' L.A. River Decision Could Speed Development Along Nation's Rivers L.A. City Public Works Commissioner Paula Daniels explains the precendent-setting decision by the Army Corps of ...

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Sat Jul 05, 2008

WFRV-TV Green Bay

Hydrologists To Figure Out How To Rid Standing Water

Hydrologists will visit several Wisconsin counties to try to figure out how to get rid of standing water.

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