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Surveying efforts from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Mobile District quickly restored navigation channels in the aftermath of Hurricane Michael Thursday, Oct. 11, 2018. This included the Port of Pensacola, Fla. and nearly 300 miles of the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway

This issue of The Corps Environment highlights Environmental Operating Principle #1, Fostering sustainability as a way of life. It includes commentary from David Williams, USACE chief, Energy Programs Integration, on important insights of EOP #1; the decommissioning of the Army's floating nuclear power station; how Aberdeen Proving Ground is managing resources to meet the Army's training needs; Fort Buchanan's testing of rainwater harvesting technology; how the Washington Army National Guard fosters environmental stewardship and accountability; and more.

“The National Levee Database is a public view into the information that builds understanding of the benefits and potential risks levees pose for the communities in which they exist,” said Eric C. Halpin, P.E., USACE deputy dam and levee safety officer.