This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ST. CHARLES PARISH, La. (WGNO) — As a part ...
"While the Corps has constructed several (New Orleans area hurricane levee system) mitigation projects thus far that appear to be on a trajectory for success, the Bayou Segnette Mitigation project ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH, La. (WGNO) — ...
Another phase of a massive project that aims to restore natural habitat, reduce the risk of flood and allow the Yakima River to return to natural flows kicked off Tuesday. City, county, federal and ...
A gap in the levee underneath the North Cross Valley Expressway lets vehicles pass through and then is closed to prevent flooding when water reaches high elevation. Work on the Brookside Levee ...
In this, the fall of many people’s discontent, it’s become an accepted truth that the wheels of government move slowly, if at all, on things that really matter or to help the disadvantaged. But not ...
A community group is worried a project to strengthen levees in Sacramento will lead to the removal of several hundred trees along the American River Parkway, creating long-lasting environmental ...
DES MOINES, Iowa — Local 5 has more on how city officials are working to keep Des Moines safe through its levee project. To start off, let's clarify what exactly a levee is. A levee is a barrier on ...
Louisiana has been allowed by the Army Corps of Engineers to count $110 million spent on two major coastal restoration projects in recent years as credits towards the state’s $1.12 billion share of ...
Marietta City Development Director Geoff Schenkel gives Marietta City Council an update on a $9.4 million levee area improvement project during a Public Lands and Buildings Committee meeting June 27. ...
A plan to plant thousands of hardwood trees across 125 acres in St. Charles Parish to make up for those cut down to build a huge hurricane levee project made sense on paper. In practice, the idea did ...