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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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Corps seeks comments on Isle, Minn., water and sewer improvement project
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RT @USACE_FortWorth: Maj. Timothy Nelson was recently awarded the Congressional Veteran Commendation by Congressman Self. The award is a n…

RT @USACEWilmington: We passed the 500K cy of debris collected milestone today in NC. This is about 36,500 dump trucks. End to end, this ro…

RT @USACESacramento: The golden mussel has been discovered in the Sacramento – San Joaquin Delta for the first time in North America by @Ca…

RT @TeamSaintLouis: This week we welcomed Student Trainee, Molly Morrisey as she raised her hand during the Oath of Office ceremony perform…

Both Wedin and Olsen are from #USACE Sacramento District supporting the Savannah District's Hurricane #Helene response efforts. Photos by Nakeir Nobles 3/3

Prior to getting on the lift to see loads being called at the debris site, Wedin gives a thumbs up as she is donned with the proper personal protective equipment - helmet with chin strap, vest, shoes and harness. 2/3 https://t.co/FVMyek3vlU

Kaeleigh Wedin gets assistance with her safety equipment from quality assurance supervisor Danae Olsen, ensuring the harness is properly secured at the McIntosh County debris site. 1/3 https://t.co/ZZoMHOQ0Yq

Baltimore District supports our service members through a robust military program at installations in 6 states and D.C. Projects include the design/construction of administrative spaces, medical/laboratory facilities, training facilities, childcare centers, and barracks. 3/3 https://t.co/we08kx0t4g

Fort McNair is the historic 100-acre U.S. Army post located on the peninsula formed by the confluence of the Potomac and Anacostia Rivers in Washington, D.C., while Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall is famous as the home of the Arlington National Cemetery Honor Guard. 2/3 https://t.co/uEXvKTZpUa

.@USACEBaltimore Capital Area Program Office oversees ongoing military construction (#MILCON) work for our partners inside the Beltway, like the projects shown here during visits to Fort McNair and Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall. 1/3 https://t.co/7aUA8xRUWt

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RT @StPaulUSACE: The night-time glow of the last tow and barge of the #navigation season as the Motor Vessel Ashley Danielson makes its pas…

In addition to removing debris, USACE is also working with the city of Asheville and Buncombe County to provide safe drinking water. Photos by Patrick Moes 3/3 https://t.co/oM7sKb1fFY

USACE is working with local, state and federal agencies to the historic Hurricane Helene flooding including removing debris from cities of Asheville, Lake Lure and Chimney Rock, NC; Buncombe, Polk and McDowell counties; Lake Lure, NC Arboretum and Highlands Recreation Area. 2/3 https://t.co/mAPHfoS4RY

Brain Muse, @LouisvilleUSACE maintenance mechanic, left, and Jody Timmons, @USACEMobile natural resources manager, monitor vegetation debris clearance at the NC Arboretum Dec. 1. A #USACE contractor is clearing nearly seven miles of debris following Hurricane #Helene. 1/3 https://t.co/ixtTo8P5EZ

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RT @StPaulUSACE: NEWS! We saw the last barge of the year, the Motor Vessel Ashley Danielson, depart Lock and Dam 2, Dec. 1, at 11:48 a.m.,…

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