Scientific American12d
The Nation’s Chief Engineers Turn to Nature to Improve Flood Protection
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has uncharacteristically been working with nature instead of bulldozing it into submission.
Palo Alto Weekly1y
With ‘horizontal levee,’ Palo Alto brings new approach to sea-level rise protection
The Regional Water Quality Control Plant will supply treated wastewater to the city’s new horizontal levee. Embarcadero Media file photo by Veronica Weber. The newest levee in the Palo ...
NOLA.com10d
More fallout over Gov. Jeff Landry's changes to New Orleans levee board as another member quits
A fourth board member at the New Orleans area levee authority resigned on Thursday, escalating the fallout over controversial ...
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WRTH town council recommends revamp of Upper Lake levees to prevent flooding
UPPER LAKE >> As an advisory only, Western Region Town Hall during their regular meeting on January 16 drafted a letter to present to the Lake County Board of Supervisors to take action to fortify ...
The Maui News7y
Engineers begin task of repairing 4,000 linear feet of levees after storm damage
The Army Corps of Engineers plans to repair nearly 4,000 linear feet of damaged levees in Wailuku River. The Maui News / CHRIS SUGIDONO photo The Army Corps of Engineers will repair nearly 4,000 ...
WWNO28d
High levels on Mississippi River trigger levee inspections in New Orleans
High water levels for the Mississippi River in New Orleans spurred increased levee inspections from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, its New Orleans District announced Monday, Feb. 24. The river ...