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Levees are a vital part of modern flood risk management. They are part of flood defense systems that may also include flood walls, pumping stations, gates closures, and other associated structures. These elements work together to reduce risk to human life and reduce economic damages from flood events. — USACE extends comment period on draft National Levee Safety Guidelines

'The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced today it is extending the comment period on the draft first edition of the National Levee Safety Guidelines to Aug. 31, 2024. The guidelines were developed with stakeholder input under the National Levee Safety Program and released for public review on...'

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Levees are a vital part of modern flood risk management. They are part of flood defense systems that may also include flood walls, pumping stations, gates closures, and other associated structures. These elements work together to reduce risk to human life and reduce economic damages from flood events.

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Water Resources Development Act of 2024 public comment period

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Army Corps announces prescribed burns planned for Raystown Lake
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District, and Pennsylvania Game Commission plan to implement prescribed fire management at Raystown Lake from Nov. 4 to Dec. 18, depending upon small windows of appropriate weather to ensure they are safe and effective.

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Wearing a life jacket helps ensure that you can survive a fall overboard. Falls overboard contributed to 25% of boating fatalities in 2023 according to U.S. Coast Guard. #LifeJacketsWornNobodyMourns https://t.co/CIeeGENtQB

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🚨 Milestone reached! USACE has cleared 4+ million cubic yards of debris in Western NC after #HurricaneHelene. That’s enough to fill the Empire State Building nearly three times! A huge testament to the scale of the mission—and the teamwork powering recovery. @USACEWilmington https://t.co/LU9HozL2Te

🚨 Milestone reached! USACE has cleared 4+ million cubic yards of debris in Western NC after #HurricaneHelene. That’s enough to fill the Empire State Building nearly three times! A huge testament to the scale of the mission—and the teamwork powering recovery. @USACEWilmington https://t.co/LU9HozL2Te

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