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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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RT @CorpsNewEngland: New England District team members visited the dredging operations for the Town Neck Beach Nourishment Project this wee…

RT @usacetulsa: The Skiatook Lake Association, Tulsa Urban Wilderness Coalition, and Leave No Trace, joined park rangers and maintenance st…

As recovery efforts continue in western North Carolina, researchers at @ArmyERDC are aiding emergency responders by providing debris pile modeling and estimations using 2D, 3D modeling to aid in Hurricane #Helene debris assessments. Learn more: https://t.co/GigDOrh7Zy @fema

This is not a tarp. It is fiber-reinforced, heavy-duty plastic sheeting that is UV and water resistant, well-suited to protect homes until permanent roofing is installed. Residents can sign-up at https://t.co/FFuxfQqFeb, or 888-ROOF-BLU (888-766-3258). 2/2

Operation Blue Roof program ends at midnight on November 14th. OBR is a FREE program for homeowners in the 25 eligible Florida counties that suffered roof damage during Hurricane #Milton. 1/2 https://t.co/NYZcoH7vdj

RT @CorpsHonolulu: The first 48 of 167 temporary homes for the Kilohana Temporary Housing project site are now on-site and are currently be…

Helland talked about debris removal operations on Lake Lure, N.C., providing an overview of the process of removing, transporting and temporarily storing the debris until the debris can be properly disposed of. #USACE photo by Edward Rivera 2/2

U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Jake Moir and Private 1st Class Mathew Keegan, 49th Public Affairs Detachment, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Liberty, N.C., interview Luther Helland, Hurricane #Helene Task Force Debris quality assurance supervisor from USACE Louisville District. 1/2 https://t.co/tzhaosQf2j

The Operation Blue Roof deadline to apply is Nov. 14, 2024. To learn more, or to apply for the free program, visit https://t.co/8M3FSmxq20 or call 888-ROOF-BLU (888-766-3258) 📷: Brooks O. Hubbard 3/3

The QA specialists are critical to the Blue Roof mission, conducting the initial assessments of damaged roofs, clearing the way for temporary blue roof installations, and ensuring the installations were done according to specifications. 2/3 https://t.co/7c5kPiWwcl

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Operation Blue Roof Quality Assurance specialists gather to process paperwork before they head off to the field Nov. 7, at the Hurricane #Milton Emergency Field Office in Sarasota, Florida. 1/3 https://t.co/kqK3JJEHQv

RT @TeamSaintLouis: With high water forecasted on the Meramec River, the St. Louis District activated its Emergency Operations Center in St…

RT @CharlestonCorps: Happy Industry Day! Today, we hosted an Industry Society of American Military Engineers (SAME) Charleston Post partner…

Federal resources were on the ground quickly after Hurricane #Helene to support State and locals with response and recovery efforts. @CorpsNewEngland Col. Justin Pabis, PE, deployed to NC as the Military Task Force Commander. Learn more: https://t.co/2xVfUbXeUG #USACE @fema

RT @NHC_Atlantic: 4AM EST Nov 7: Here are the latest Key Messages for Rafael. For the latest visit https://t.co/tW4KeGe9uJ https://t.co/L72…

USACE received an unwatering mission assignment Oct. 31 from FEMA, at the request of the State of Florida, to assist with pumping excess water from areas around the City of Lakeland and Lake Bonny in Polk County. 📷: Brooks O. Hubbard 2/2 https://t.co/WfVGUfqS61

#USACE Jacksonville Deputy District Commander Maj. Matt Westcott discusses unwatering operations with Alejandro Rosado, a USACE Caribbean District project manager, Nov. 3, in Lakeland, Florida, near Lake Bonny. 1/2 https://t.co/lKGYfu1Gz0

RT @NHC_Atlantic: Here are the Wednesday morning Key Messages on Hurricane #Rafael: Rafael expected to be near major hurricane strength at…

RT @USACESacramento: For National Fire Prevention Week, #USACEHensleyLake Park Ranger Evan Roccasecca visited @Ronald Reagan Elementary Sch…

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