|
Date |
|
2008 News Releases
|
|
September 01, 2008 |
|
Harvey
Canal gates closing |
|
August 28, 2008 |
|
Corps
continues to identify potential borrow sites |
|
August 27, 2008 |
|
New Orleans
District Commander signs document confirming action on
Westwego to Harvey Levee |
|
August 24, 2008 |
|
Outfall canal
teams stand down |
|
August 23, 2008 |
|
Teams activate
for Tropical Storm Fay |
|
August 22, 2008 |
|
Corps releases
environmental document for public review |
|
August 20, 2008 |
|
Corps to provide
update on Westbank risk reduction projects |
|
August 01, 2008 |
|
Corps Seeks Industry Input on Innovative Design and
Construction Techniques for Westbank Project |
|
August 01, 2008 |
|
Corps Postpones Aug. 6 Public Meeting |
|
July 31, 2008 |
|
Corps' plans will
reduce risk to Jefferson Parish by raising lakefront
levee |
|
July 31, 2008 |
|
The Corps acts to
further strengthen levees and floodwalls along the IHNC |
|
July 29, 2008 |
|
Corps Commander
signs document confirming plan to improve West Return
Floodwall |
|
July 28, 2008 |
|
Deadline to provide comments on development of Bonnet
Carre Spillway Master Plan nears |
|
July 17, 2008 |
|
Corps awards Harvey Canal floodwall contract |
|
July 15, 2008 |
|
Corps awards third Harvey Canal floodwall contract |
|
July 10, 2008 |
|
Corps reschedules St. Bernard public meeting for July 17 |
|
July 03, 2008 |
|
Corps releases
document on preferred alternative for Westwego to Harvey
Levee |
|
July 02, 2008 |
|
Milestone
articulated concrete mat cast in St. Francisville |
|
June 30, 2008 |
|
Corps
public meeting provides update on plans to reduce risk
from storm surge |
|
June 19, 2008 |
|
Reducing risk for 17th Street Canal floodwall and levee |
|
June 18, 2008 |
|
Corps
releases_document discussing preferred alternatives for
Jefferson Parish Lakefront Levee |
|
June 18, 2008 |
|
District
Commander signs Individual Environmental Report 15 |
|
June 11, 2008 |
|
Corps
reaches risk reduction milestones for St. Charles and
Jefferson parish projects |
|
June 9, 2008 |
|
Decision
Record signed for Individual Environmental Report 22 |
|
June 6, 2008 |
|
MRGO report sent to congress |
|
June 5, 2008 |
|
Corps workshop seeks input on Bonnet Carre Spillway
Master Plan |
|
June 4, 2008 |
|
South Farm in
Sherburne Wildlife Management Area re-opens |
|
June 3, 2008 |
|
Corps public meeting
provides Lower 9th Ward residents opportunity to provide
input |
|
June 2, 2008 |
|
Corps public meetings
scheduled through August 2008 |
|
May 22, 2008 |
|
Corps public meeting to update westbank residents |
|
May 14, 2008 |
|
Corps
to allow ATV's for crawfishing at Bonnet Carre Spillway
starting May 19 |
|
May 9, 2008 |
|
Corps
to discuss risk reduction on Westbank |
|
May 9, 2008 |
|
District
Commander signs Individual Environmental Report 23 |
|
May 9, 2008 |
|
Corps
provides opportunity for input on development of
hurricane system |
|
May 9, 2008 |
|
Hurricane
preparation exercise set May 13 |
|
May 8, 2008 |
|
Bonnet Carré Spillway
to be closed completely today |
|
April 30, 2008 |
|
Corps revises
spring public meeting schedule and topics |
|
April 30, 2008 |
|
Corps to
begin closing Bonnet Carre Spillway today |
|
April 28, 2008 |
|
Corps to provide
update on risk reduction system to New Orleans East |
|
April 28, 2008 |
|
Corps
releases draft of Individual Environmental Report 15 |
|
April 18, 2008 |
|
New Orleans
District selected for two Small Business Administration
awards |
|
April 17, 2008 |
|
Control
structure exercise a success |
|
April 17, 2008 |
|
Corps to
host public meeting in response to community request |
|
April 15, 2008 |
|
Corps to provide update on St. Bernard portion of
hurricane system |
|
April 14, 2008 |
|
Corps
moves forward with raising levees in St. Bernard |
|
April 14, 2008 |
|
Hurricane preparation exercise set April 17 |
|
April 10, 2008 |
|
Corps to open Bonnet Carré Spillway |
|
April 3, 2008 |
|
Corps and State
of Louisiana announce IHNC Surge Protection Project
construction contract |
|
April 2, 2008 |
|
Engineer
Research & Development Center tour set April 8 |
|
April 2, 2008 |
|
Corps releases draft of Individual Environmental Report 22 |
|
April 2, 2008 |
|
Corps to present alternatives for 100-yr
protection on the Eastbank of St. Charles and Jefferson
parishes |
|
April 1, 2008 |
|
Army
and State of Louisiana sign PPA for IHNC Surge Reduction
Project |
|
March 28, 2008 |
|
Annual test at
Bonnet Carré Spillway Apr. 1 |
|
March 31, 2008 |
|
Coastal Engineering
Research Board to meet in Metairie, La., April 2nd |
|
March 29, 2008 |
|
Corps
announces dates of spring Individual Environmental
Report public meetings |
|
March 24, 2008 |
|
Corps
releases draft of
Individual Environmental Report 23 |
|
March 19, 2008 |
|
Corps
names preferred alternatives for 100-year protection of
Jefferson Parish-Westbank |
|
March 17, 2008 |
|
Corps awards
West Bank levee enlargement contract |
|
March 11, 2008 |
|
Corps to present 100-year protection alternatives for
Jefferson and Orleans Westbank & Upper Plaquemines |
|
March 10, 2008 |
|
Riverine flood
fight tabletop exercise Tues., Mar 11 |
|
March 7, 2008 |
|
Corps
to provide update on risk reduction system to
Vietnamese-American community |
|
February 27, 2008 |
|
Corps
to present preferred alternatives for 100-year
protection in St. Charles and Jefferson parishes |
|
February 25, 2008 |
|
Corps
to discuss impacts of permanent protection alternatives |
|
February 22, 2008 |
|
Corps
signs Decision Record for Government Furnished Borrow
Material Individual Environmental Report |
|
February 16, 2008 |
|
Corps
signs Decision Record for Contractor Furnished Borrow
Material Individual Environmental Report |
|
February 4, 2008 |
|
Corps awards West Bank floodwall contract for Harvey
Canal |
|
February 4, 2008 |
|
Fiscal year 2009
President's budget set |
|
January 31, 2008 |
|
Corps
releases environmental document recommending
improvements to Inner Harbor Navigation Canal |
|
January 16, 2008 |
|
Corps
to brief St. Bernard Parish residents on proposed
improvements to hurricane protection system |
|
January 15, 2008 |
|
Corps
prepares for storm conditions |
|
January 14, 2008 |
|
Corps
to illustrate preferred alternatives of several Westbank
projects |
|
January 10, 2008 |
|
Corps
releases addendums on govt and contractor furnished
borrow material Individual Environmental Rpts |
|
January 7, 2008 |
|
Corps
announces dates of upcoming Individual Environmental
Report public meetings |
|
January 7, 2008 |
|
Corps
extends borrow deadline |
|
Date |
|
2007 News Releases
|
|
December 13, 2007 |
|
Corps
announces request for sources of borrow material |
|
December 7, 2007 |
|
Announcement of lane closure at the lakefront |
|
December 7, 2007 |
|
Environmental justice meets the 100-year hurricane
protection |
|
December 5, 2007 |
|
Corps
hosts public meeting to discuss government and
contractor furnished borrow material |
|
November 26, 2007 |
|
Corps
hosts public meeting to present alternatives for
permanent protection at outfall canals |
|
November 19, 2007 |
|
South
Farm in the Sherburne WMA closes |
|
November 8, 2007 |
|
Phony Corps
1-800 number, e-mails, just a phishing scam |
|
October 31, 2007 |
|
Corps
hosts public workshop to present scientific and
environmental information |
|
October 26, 2007 |
|
Corps
announces advance measures plan to reduce hurricane
flood risk in the IHNC |
|
October 22, 2007 |
|
Harvey
sector gate closes |
|
October 19, 2007 |
|
Corps hosts
continuing series of public meetings on hurricane
protection projects |
|
October 17, 2007 |
|
Corps waives
day use fees on Veterans Day |
|
October 11, 2007 |
|
Corps hosting
educational tour of the interim closure structures to
UNO Chapter of ASCE students |
|
October 11, 2007 |
|
Landowner
easement presentation scheduled |
|
October 1, 2007 |
|
Indian Bayou physically challenged ATV trail closure |
|
October 1, 2007 |
|
Contract
awarded for phase II of Cousins Canal SELA project |
|
September 21, 2007 |
|
Corps closes Company Canal |
|
September 21, 2007 |
|
New Orleans
District receives Small Business Administration Crystal
Award |
|
September 20, 2007 |
|
Corps
announces decision to raise London Avenue Canal safe
water elevation |
|
September 18, 2007 |
|
2007 Miss. River
navigation maps released |
|
September 7, 2007 |
|
100 year hurricane
protection projects public meetings series continues |
|
August 26, 2007 |
|
Corps sets up collection sites for Katrina claims |
|
August 22, 2007 |
|
Corps releases new risk maps f/ the New Orleans area;
Powell releases costs for 100-yr hurricane protection
|
|
August 23, 2007 |
|
Harvey
Floodgate operational and canal closure complete |
|
August 22, 2007 |
|
Corps
hurricane exercise set Monday, Aug. 27 |
|
August 21, 2007 |
|
Corps
reminds public to file Katrina claim by August 29 |
|
August 21, 2007 |
|
Gates/pumps protection complete on city's 3 outfall
canals |
|
August 17, 2007 |
|
Corps hurricane exercise set Friday, August 17 |
|
August 17, 2007 |
|
Phase
one contractors selected for IHNC Design-Build Project |
|
August 17, 2007 |
|
Corps hurricane
exercise set |
|
August 17, 2007 |
|
Testing on 150 foot section of London Avenue wall to
begin Friday |
|
August 15, 2007 |
|
Miss. River
Commission to visit La., Aug. 24 |
|
August 14, 2007 |
|
Pump test at
17th Street Canal |
|
August 13, 2007 |
|
Pump test at London Avenue Canal |
|
August 9, 2007 |
|
Project
progress community meetings on 100-year hurricane storm
damage reduction actions |
|
August 2, 2007 |
|
Removing trees
along N.O. lakefront levee |
|
August 1, 2007 |
|
Corps
works with state to develop hurricane protection and
coastal restoration alternatives for La. |
|
July 20, 2007 |
|
Lee becomes New
Orleans district engineer |
|
July 19, 2007 |
|
Corps hosts change of
command ceremony |
|
July 10, 2007 |
|
U.S. Army
Corps of Engineers releases West Bank risk analysis |
|
July 10, 2007 |
|
Meeting Thursday
on big hurricane project Magnitude of
Construction over $500 million |
|
July 2, 2007 |
|
MRGO Draft Final
Report |
|
June 20, 2007 |
|
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers releases New Orleans Risk
Analysis |
|
June 19, 2007 |
|
Corps to
clean up Gentilly levee-repair road |
|
May 30, 2007 |
|
Alligators and
Oxbows, nature hikes |
|
May 29, 2007 |
|
Environmental
needs and hurricane projects (correction
to program costs made 5/31/07..see notation) |
|
May 19, 2007 |
|
Total closure
selected plan for MRGO |
|
May 17, 2007 |
|
MRGO public
meeting May 19, 2007 at Nunez Community College
Auditorium |
|
May 14, 2007 |
|
Corps will acquire
Mariner's Cove West building impacted by hurricane
project work along 17th Street Canal |
|
May 14, 2007 |
|
Largemouth bass
coming to Bonnet Carré |
|
May 9, 2007 |
|
Lee tapped as N.O.
District's 60th commander |
|
May 9, 2007 |
|
Step Outside:
outdoor activities day May 12 |
|
May 1, 2007 |
|
Corps
advertises two contracts |
|
April 25, 2007 |
|
Corps issues
public notice for La. steel mill |
|
April 17, 2007 |
|
Corps makes
floodwall repairs on Company Canal |
|
April 13, 2007 |
|
MRC will meet public
in Baton Rouge, Friday, April 20 |
|
April 10, 2007 |
|
Public
meeting for 17th St. Canal homeowners |
|
April 2, 2007 |
|
IPET: Katrina
investigation team releases final versions of selected
report volumes |
|
March 30, 2007 |
|
Corps removing
158 stumps on East Jeff lakefront and canals |
|
March 28, 2007 |
|
Tree, fence
removal Wednesday on London Canal |
|
March 28, 2007 |
|
Bonnet Carré
to help raise hurricane levees |
|
March 23, 2007 |
|
Corps to
host nine public meetings on 100-year hurricane and
storm damage reduction actions |
|
March 23, 2007 |
|
Protecting London Canal floodwall and levee |
|
March 21, 2007 |
|
Corps seeks comments on Plaquemines Parish
non-federal levees
|
|
March 16, 2007 |
|
Corps Supplementing EIS on IHNC Lock Replacement Project |
|
March 14, 2007 |
|
Media Advisory: Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District, hosting a workshop with Dutch engineers |
|
March 13, 2007 |
|
Land’s end: Corps makes a stand at Venice |
|
March 09, 2007 |
|
Corps of Engineers Revises and Renews Nationwide Permits |
|
February 26, 2007 |
|
Corps awards contract for W. Esplanade Bridge
|
|
February 16, 2007 |
|
Atchafalaya
warning: High-water 2007 is here |
|
February 1, 2007 |
|
Corps awards contract for Elmwood Canal Bridge as part of Southeast Louisiana Urban Flood Damage Reduction Project (SELA) |
|
January 31, 2007 |
|
Corps awards contract for Elmwood Canal Bridge |
|
January 12, 2007 |
|
Corps awards
Southeast Louisiana Urban Flood Control Project (SELA)
contract for Gardere Canal |
|
January 10, 2007 |
|
Corps awards
Southeast Louisiana Urban Flood Control Project (SELA)
contracts |
|
Date |
|
2006 News Releases
|
|
December 29, 2006 |
|
Corps safety
precautions for visitors to construction sites |
|
December 15, 2006 |
|
Mississippi
River Gulf Outlet Deep Draft Deauthorization Interim
Report to Congress |
|
November 28, 2006 |
|
Corps of
Engineers expands Hurricane Protection System online
format |
|
November 24, 2006 |
|
Key
drainage contract awarded in Metairie |
|
November 22, 2006 |
|
Corps will
re-schedule Industry Forum |
|
October 27, 2006 |
|
Mississippi River Gulf Outlet public meeting scheduled, Oct. 28, at UNO |
|
October 24, 2006 |
|
Hurricane contract awarded for West Bank |
|
October 24, 2006 |
|
Corps to meet with London Canal homeowners |
|
October 16, 2006 |
|
South La. river-levee inspections updated |
|
October 11, 2006 |
|
New Orleans
river-levee inspection is Friday |
|
October 8, 2006 |
|
(Revised,
see Oct. 16, 2006 news release) Miss., Atchafalaya inspections begin Friday |
|
October 6, 2006 |
|
Lakefront levee tie-ins
to be longer, stronger |
|
September 21, 2006 |
|
Tree removal
will begin on London Canal |
|
September 1, 2006 |
|
Meetings scheduled for public comments on beneficial use of dredged material |
|
August 31, 2006 |
|
Postponed: Ceremony for
St. Chas. hurricane work is Friday |
|
August 30, 2006 |
|
Ceremony for
St. Chas. hurricane work is Friday |
|
August 30, 2006 |
|
N.O. hurricane tree removal starts in September |
|
August 25, 2006 |
|
Stage set to speed St. Charles hurricane work |
|
August 25, 2006 |
|
Stage set to speed Jefferson hurricane work |
|
August 22, 2006 |
|
Corps OKs
lower water on Henderson Lake |
|
August 18, 2006 |
|
Miss. River
Commission coming to La., Aug. 25 |
|
August 11, 2006 |
|
Advisory on Structure Removal at
17th St. Canal Levee Site |
|
August 8, 2006 |
|
Corps Begins Structure Removal near 17th St. Canal |
|
August 4, 2006 |
|
Corps hosts
two-day industry forum |
|
August 3, 2006 |
|
Levee dirt:
Corps to
acquire land rights to get it |
|
July 27, 2006 |
|
Stakeholders discuss closure of Mississippi River-Gulf
Outlet |
|
July 26, 2006 |
|
U.S. Army Corps
of Engineers releases tropical rainfall depth inundation
maps |
|
July 19, 2006 |
|
Atchafalaya meetings: water quality, recreation |
|
July 7, 2006 |
|
Hurricane protection: Lakefront trees will be cut. |
|
June 30, 2006 |
|
U.S. Army
Corps of Engineers releases tropical rainfall inundation
maps for the Orleans East Bank area |
|
June 20, 2006 |
|
Corps meets
builders Thursday about $250 million contract |
|
June 16, 2006 |
|
Gulf Intracoastal
closures will begin Sunday |
|
May 31, 2006 |
|
Media briefing about the New Orleans hurricane
protection system and IPET draft final report |
|
May 24, 2006 |
|
UPDATE--Corps schedules Industry Forum for June 2--UPDATE |
|
May 23, 2006 |
|
Corps will
dredge Houma Navigation Canal |
|
May 23, 2006 |
|
Corps schedules Industry Forum for June 2 |
|
May 18, 2006 |
|
Dredge
Wheeler open to free public tours at Woldenberg Park May
19 and 20 |
|
May 11, 2006 |
|
New sheet pile to
strengthen Kenner floodwall |
|
May 10, 2006 |
|
Corps to hold
hurricane seminar May 11-12 |
|
May 8, 2006 |
|
Category 5
hurricane protection meetings to be held in Houma /
Larose |
|
May 4, 2006 |
|
Step Outside:
outdoor activities day May 13 |
|
May 2, 2006 |
|
IPET releases
results on London Avenue Canal breaches |
|
April 18, 2006 |
|
Corps repairing
Mississippi River levee crown |
|
April 14, 2006 |
|
Atchafalaya Basin oil spill: most recovered or contained |
|
April 4, 2006 |
|
Mississippi River Commission will meet public in New
Orleans, Friday, April 7 |
|
March 17, 2006 |
|
Learn to be a
volunteer in the Atchafalaya Basin |
|
March 6, 2006 |
|
How should
Category 5 protection be provided? |
|
February 16, 2006 |
|
Katrina
eyewitnesses
needed |
|
February 10, 2006 |
|
Contract award
results |
|
February 6, 2006 |
|
Hurricane fix: Harvey Canal closing 5 months |
|
February 5, 2006 |
|
Corps compensates landowners for property needed in
flood control/hurricane protection system restoration |
|
February 3, 2006 |
|
Associated General
Contractors Conference presentation by Colonel Rich
Wagenaar |
|
January 31, 2006 |
|
PSA:
Notice of levee enlargement construction |
|
January 30, 2006 |
|
Outfall canal contracts awarded for interim gated
closures, temporary pumps |
|
January 23, 2006 |
|
Parish, Corps to present Plaquemines levee enlargement
plans |
|
January 17, 2006 |
|
Corps advertises
first canal closure structure and pumps |
|
January 15, 2006 |
|
New
Orleans closes in on hurricane protection |
|
January 12, 2006 |
|
Investigators to remove
material from IHNC breach site |
|
January 10, 2006 |
|
Workshop brings international hurricane experts together
|
|
Date |
|
2005 News Releases
|
|
December 12, 2005 |
|
Investigators to remove material from floodwall
|
|
November 18, 2005 |
|
Contracts awarded to local
companies for levee repair |
|
November 18, 2005 |
|
Contracts awarded to local
companies for levee repair |
|
November 14, 2005 |
|
Contracts
awarded to local companies for levee repair |
|
November 9, 2005 |
|
Boat, barge
removal needed for levee reconstruction |
|
November 8, 2005
|
|
Sheet
Pile Work Begins at 17th Street |
|
November 8, 2005
|
|
Robert, La. Company
Receives Levee Repair Contract |
|
November 7, 2005
|
|
Where to place
Lower Atchafalaya dredged material? |
|
November 5 2005
|
|
Baton
Rouge Small Business Receives Levee Repair Contract |
|
November 5, 2005
|
|
Baton
Rouge, La. Company Receives Contract for IHNC Work |
|
November 5, 2005
|
|
Harvey, La. Small Business Receives Levee Repair
Contract |
|
November 5, 2005
|
|
St.
Martinville, La. Company Receives Levee Repair Contract |
|
November 4, 2005
|
|
Spillway ATV area closed
Veterans Day weekend
|
|
November 4, 2005
|
|
Preparations for a
Rainfall Event in New Orleans
|
|
November 4, 2005
|
|
Public Release of Data on
New Orleans Levees and Floodwalls
|
|
October 24, 2005
|
|
Corps
tracing river 'fluff' in sediment test
|
|
October 19, 2005
|
|
Army Corps of Engineers Strengthens Floodwall Repairs in
New Orleans |
|
October 12, 2005
|
|
Houma,
La contractor receives rebuilding contract
|
|
October 12, 2005
|
|
New
Orleans: unwatered
|
|
October 4, 2005
|
|
Corps
of Engineers public affairs, New Orleans, issues new phone
numbers for news media only
|
|
October 3, 2005
|
|
Army
Corps closes canals as water rises in New Orleans
|
|
September 29, 2005
|
|
Locks
drain water from Mermentau Basin
|
|
September 29, 2005
|
|
Corps
of Engineers to restore pre-Katrina protection in New
Orleans
|
|
September 28, 2005
|
|
Corps, industry to test locks at 11 a.m. today - navigation
still possible in area
|
|
September 27, 2005
|
|
Water
levels continue to drop in New Orleans' Lower 9th Ward
|
|
September 26, 2005
|
|
Army
Corps of Engineers removes closures on 17th Street, London
Ave. canals
|
|
September 25, 2005
|
|
Army
Corps of Engineers make emergency repairs to Industrial
Canal levees, pumping continues
|
|
September 23, 2005
|
|
Temporary
closure on New Orleans canal overtopped
|
|
September 22, 2005
|
|
Corps
available for comment at 17th Street Canal from 3:30 -
5:30 today
|
|
September 21, 2005
|
|
Corps closes New Orleans canals in preparation for severe weather
|
|
September 20, 2005
|
|
Rita: Corps prepares for possible Round 2
|
|
September 19, 2005
|
|
Aerators reducing N.O. water contamination
|
|
September 18, 2005
|
|
The Corps' Recovery of New Orleans
|
|
September 15, 2005
|
|
Corps marks halfway point in unwatering mission
|
|
September 13, 2005
|
|
New Orleans water continues to recede over a foot per day
|
|
September 11, 2005
|
|
New Orleans begins to see results of recovery operations
|
|
September 11, 2005
|
|
Corps opens way for emergency Katrina repairs
|
|
September 10, 2005
|
|
Corps of Engineers details
current activity in Louisiana hurricane recovery
|
|
September 9, 2005
|
|
Corps of Engineers' update to Hurricane Katrina Response
|
|
September 8, 2005
|
|
Corps of Engineers' update to Hurricane Katrina Response
|
|
September 7, 2005
|
|
Corps of Engineers' update to Hurricane Katrina Response
|
|
September 6, 2005
|
|
Corps of Engineers' update to Hurricane Katrina Response
|
|
September 5, 2005
|
|
Corps of Engineers' update to Hurricane Katrina Response
|
|
August 23, 2005
|
|
Corps
begins sampling Industrial Canal sediment
|
|
August 10, 2005
|
|
Mississippi
River Commission coming to Louisiana, August 26
|
|
July 15, 2005
|
|
Wood
stork birding spectacle at South Farm
|
|
July 12, 2005
|
|
Wagenaar
becomes New Orleans district engineer
|
|
July 11, 2005
|
|
Corps hosts change of command ceremony
|
|
July 07, 2005
|
|
Corps
names top executives for New Orleans District
|
|
June 28, 2005
|
|
Going
amphibious to pour concrete Wednesday
|
|
June 7, 2005
|
|
Comments
sought on La. shoreline barrier restoration study
|
|
May 26, 2005
|
|
Orleans hurricane inspection trip is Friday
|
|
May 16, 2005
|
|
Big
dredge on display Friday and Saturday in New Orleans
|
|
May 13, 2005
|
|
Jeselink to assume interim command of
N.O. District
|
|
May 6, 2005
|
|
Corps
hosts Blessing of the Fleet May 13
|
|
April 28, 2005
|
|
Step
Outside:outdoor activities day May 14
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April 22, 2005
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Kids
to take over district April 28th on national Take Our
Daughters and Sons to Work Day
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April 14, 2005
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Mississippi
River Commission will meet public in New Orleans, Friday,
April 22
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March 30, 2005
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Amite
River Basin: is ecosystem restoration feasible? (map
included)
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March 24, 2005
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Open
house at Bonnet Carré set Sunday, April 3
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February 16, 2005
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Corps
engineering events reach for kids
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February 11, 2005
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Corps'
2005 Atchafalaya evacuation warning
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January 31, 2005
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Governor,
Corps join hands to save Louisiana coast
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January 31, 2005
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Fact
Sheet: Louisiana Coastal Area Study
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January 28, 2005
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La.
governor, Corps chief will sign historic agreement
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Date |
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2004 News Releases
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December 15, 2004
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MRC
holds meeting; the Louisiana Coastal Area Ecosystem
Restoration Study
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December 8, 2004
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Miss.
River Commission will meet Dec. 15 on Louisiana Coastal
Ecosystem Restoration Study
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November 24, 2004
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U.S.
Army Corps of Engineers completes initiative to designate
a lead district for the regulatory program in each state
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November 23, 2004
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Crear
challenges Mississippi Valley Division senior leaders to
lead into next phase of transformation
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November 16, 2004
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Corps
lays revetment in Algiers
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November 8, 2004
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Corps
releases Coastal Louisiana Ecosystem Restoration study for
public review
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October 29, 2004
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Hurricane
project: public meeting in Harvey
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October 25, 2004
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Louisiana
Coastal Area Ecosystem Restoration Study signed by
Mississippi Valley Division Engineer
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October 20, 2004
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Corps
will hold 2 meetings on Missouri River flow plan
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October 12, 2004
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Louisiana
Coastal Area Ecosystem Restoration Study nears
completion
|
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October 11, 2004
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Corps
seeks volunteers National Public Lands Day
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October 1, 2004
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Hurricane
project: Harvey Canal to be closed
|
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September 29, 2004
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Mississippi
River Commission recommends replacement of La.'s Bayou
Sorrel Lock
|
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September 24, 2004
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Three
dredges sent to restore depth in Mississippi River-Gulf
Outlet
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September 13, 2004
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Mississippi
River Commission to hold meeting on Bayou Sorrel Lock
Project on Sept. 27
|
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September 9, 2004
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Comite
River: The first big job begins
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September 3, 2004
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Corps
encourages volunteers to clean up--National Public Lands
Day
|
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August 18, 2004
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Mississippi
River Commission will meet the public in Houma on Friday,
August 27
|
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August 17, 2004
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How
are dredged materials used beneficially?
|
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July 23, 2004
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Public
meetings set on Louisiana coast restoration
|
|
July 7, 2004
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Coastal
Area Restoration Plan, Draft Environmental Impact
Statement available for public review
|
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June 7, 2004
|
|
Corps
revising N.O. flood-insurance maps for FEMA
|
|
June 2, 2004
|
|
Corps
of Engineers to conduct national outsourcing competition
for information technology services
|
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May 27, 2004
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Orleans
hurricane inspection trip is Friday
|
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May 21, 2004
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|
Corps
tackles new threat to giant ports
|
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May 11, 2004
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Dredge
Wheeler on display in New Orleans May 13 and 14
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May 10, 2004
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Corps
blesses fleet in time-honored ceremony
|
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May 6, 2004
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STEP
OUTSIDE recreation day planned
|
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April 23, 2004
|
|
Corps
officials address Mississippi River and coastal restoration issues
|
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April 21, 2004
|
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Mississippi
River Commission meets with the public in New Orleans Friday
|
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April 13, 2004
|
|
LCA
meetings to identify near-term coastal projects
|
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April 8, 2004
|
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Henderson
Lake area getting seismic survey
|
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March 26, 2004
|
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Regular
activity helps prevent childhood obesity
|
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March 26, 2004
|
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New
Orleans drainage job done
|
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March 24, 2004
|
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Corps
of Engineers biologist honored
|
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March 17, 2004
|
|
Corps
has new small business chief
|
|
January 13, 2004
|
|
Corps
in New Orleans announces promotions
|
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Date |
|
2003 News Releases
|
|
December 30, 2003
|
|
Louisiana
ports lead U.S. in total cargo tonnage
|
|
December 11, 2003
|
|
Feasibility
report completed for new Bayou Sorrel Lock
|
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December 1, 2003
|
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Water
released for test at Davis Pond diversion
|
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November 26, 2003
|
|
Lewis
and Clark training academy coming to New Orleans
|
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October 2, 2003
|
|
Corps
plans ‘Experience Atchafalaya Days’ events
|
|
September 24, 2003
|
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Explore
Mississippi Valley’s cultural and natural riches
|
|
September 15, 2003
|
|
Volunteers
invited to help clean up public lands
|
|
September 3, 2003
|
|
Corps/State
to release LCA Report
|
| August
27, 2003 |
|
Contract
let to create land in south La.
|
| August
22, 2003 |
|
Buffalo
Cove, Project will help water circulation in Atchafalaya Basin
|
| August
21, 2003 |
|
Filmore
Bridge in Gentilly reopens Aug 22; Mirabeau Bridge closes Aug 27 for hurricane
floodproofing
|
| August
13, 2003 |
|
Miss.
River Commission schedules Louisiana meeting
|
| July 31,
2003 |
|
Learn
to do business with the Corps of Engineers
|
| July 30,
2003 |
|
Public
meetings scheduled for coastal restoration effort
|
| July 17,
2003 |
|
6-parish
hurricane exercise set Monday. July 21
|
| July 10,
2003 |
|
Grand
Isle hurricane repair begins Friday
|
| June 26,
2003 |
|
Bettering
playgrounds in N.O.’s Lower 9th Ward
|
| June 24,
2003 |
|
Corps
updates book on Mississippi River ports
|
| June 20,
2003 |
|
Corps
completes levee to protect La. State Penitentiary
|
| June 16,
2003 |
|
Dredge
Wheeler on display
|
| June 13,
2003 |
|
Media
Advisory : Day of coastal experts and general to talk to reporters
|
| June 12,
2003 |
|
Agenda:
Corps Coastal Board focuses on La. coast restoration
|
| June 12,
2003 |
|
Corps'
Coastal Board focuses on La. coast restoration
|
| June 10,
2003 |
|
Presentation
of new police for lock neighborhood
|
| June 6,
2003 |
|
More
police on patrol near Industrial Canal Lock
|
| June 2,
2003 |
|
Orleans
hurricane inspection trip is Wednesday, June 4
|
| May 29,
2003 |
|
Cross
Bayou Drainage Structure to reduce flooding in St. Charles Parish
|
| May 28,
2003 |
|
Riley
nominated for 2nd star
|
| May 23,
2003 |
|
Public
Meetings: details on La. coastal restoration plans |
| May 16,
2003 |
|
Houma
Navigation Canal: Deepen it? How Much? |
| April 15,
2003 |
|
Mooring
buoys protect N.O. canal bank, promote safety |
| April 9,
2003 |
|
Mississippi
River Commission schedules Louisiana leg of high-water inspection |
| April 1,
2003 |
|
New
covered canals now draining flood-prone N.O. area |
| March 26,
2003 |
|
Mississippi
River Commission public meeting set in New Orleans April 11 |
| March 14,
2003 |
|
Comite
River Diversion designed to reduce flooding Map included |
| March 11,
2003 |
|
Atchafalaya
Basin getting larger share of water |
| February
21, 2003 |
|
Orpheum
Street to close on Monday |
| February
21, 2003 |
|
Volunteers
invited to Trailbuilding School at Bonnet Carré |
| February
20, 2003 |
|
Baumy
is new Corps engineering chief |
| February
20, 2003 |
|
Breerwood
is new Corps operations chief |
| February
11, 2003 |
|
Applicant
seeks major airport in Louisiana wetlands |
| February
6, 2003 |
|
Corps
issues annual Atchafalaya evacuation warning |
| February
5, 2003 |
|
New
lock at Bayou Sorrel for navigation, flood control Map included |
| February
3, 2003 |
|
Algiers
Canal Levee getting interim lift to 7 1/2 feet Map included |
| January
28, 2003 |
|
Hurricane
protection: 5 more public meetings |
| January
27, 2003 |
|
Public
invited to participate in coastal restoration study |
| January
7, 2003 |
|
Jeff
Parish seeks permit for 1,300 wetland acres--Public Meeting Jan 14 |
|
Date |
|
2002 News Releases
|
| Nov 26,
2002 |
|
Public
invited to comment on deepening Port of Iberia channel |
| Nov 19,
2002 |
|
Corps
to Increase Day Use Fees in 2003 |
| Nov 8,
2002 |
|
Hurricane
protection study beginning 57 miles of levee from west St. Charles to Larose |
| Nov 7,
2002 |
|
Washington
comes to La. wetlands |
| Nov 5,
2002 |
|
Comparing
Rivers: Mississippi and Niger |
| Nov 5,
2002 |
|
Comparing
Rivers: Program Brochure for Nov 7-8 Conference on the Mississippi River at the
Old U.S. Mint |
| Oct 8,
2002 |
|
Hurricane
study meeting is Wednesday |
| Sept 27,
2002 |
|
Corps
needs your help to study flooding caused by Tropical Storm Isidore |
| Sept 24,
2002 |
|
Hammond
Highway Bridge being closed |
| Sept 24,
2002 |
|
High
Water closes Bonnet Carre' Spillway to ATVs and 4-wheel drive trucks |
| Sept 16,
2002 |
|
Mississippi
River's 1st large sediment diversion project will begin next year |
| Sept 5,
2002 |
|
Trucks
can no longer use Hammond Highway Bridge over 17th Street Canal |
| Aug 30,
2002 |
|
Corps, partners to address saving La. coast in New Orleans meeting Sept. 6 |
| Aug 23,
2002 |
|
Houma
hurricane protection advances Congress is next step for Morganza to the Gulf
project |
| Aug 19,
2002 |
|
Mississippi
River Commission schedules Louisiana leg of low-water inspection Public meeting
in Houma |
| Aug 5,
2002 |
|
New
Orleans District embarks on environmental infrastructure mission |
| August 1,
2002 |
|
Bonnet
Carré opens second ATV area |
| July 31,
2002 |
|
Public
is invited to meeting to comment on deepening Morgan City channels |
| July 12,
2002 |
|
Rowan
takes command of Corps' N.O. District
Biography and Photo |
| July 11,
2002 |
|
Corps
hosts Change of Command Ceremony |
| July 3,
2002 |
|
Corps
recognizes trailblazers in ceremony |
| June 10,
2002 |
|
Dredge
Wheeler open to public |
| May 29,
2002 |
|
Orleans
hurricane inspection trip is Friday |
| May 24,
2002 |
|
Bonnet
Carre Spillway closed to ATVs for Memorial Day weekend |
| May 24,
2002 |
|
Atchafalaya
Basin gets 11-day extension on extra water |
| May 20,
2002 |
|
Corps
awards design contract for new N.O. Lock
Link to older IHNC news releases |
| May 18,
2002 |
|
Learn
to do business with U.S. Government |
| May 9,
2002 |
|
Atchafalaya
Basin gets more water today |
| April 26,
2002 |
|
ATV
area re-opened in the Bonnet Carre Spillway |
| April 11,
2002 |
|
How
should Louisiana's coast be saved? |
| April 11,
2002 |
|
Public
Notice: Meetings in south Louisiana April 15-24 on Louisiana Coastal
Area comprehensive study. |
| April 8,
2002 |
|
Bonnet
Carre Spillway closed to ATVs |
| April 2,
2002 |
|
Mississippi
River Commission to hold meeting on Louisiana Hurricane Protection Project |
| Mar 26,
2002 |
|
Water
flows through Davis Pond |
| Mar 26,
2002 |
|
Map
of Davis Pond project area |
| Mar 21,
2002 |
|
Davis
Pond dedication set for Tuesday (driving map included) |
| Mar 21,
2002 |
|
Old
dirt mine becomes Baton Rouge nature park |
| Mar 20,
2002 |
|
75th
Anniversary of the Great Flood of 1927 |
| Mar 20,
2002 |
|
Corps
in New Orleans announces 4 promotions |
| Mar 18,
2002 |
|
Myrtle
Grove plan would use Mississippi River's fresh water, sediment, nutrients to
aid Barataria wetlands |
| Mar 14,
2002 |
|
Corps
accepts new 65-foot survey boat |
| Feb 22,
2002 |
|
Multi-agency
office established for coastal restoration |
| Feb 22,
2002 |
|
Corps
will relocate cemetery covered by levee in 1933 |
| Jan 18,
2002 |
|
Crawfishing
alert: Public meetings set next week on Atchafalaya acreage purchased by
Corps of Engineers |
| Jan 09,
2002 |
|
Small
business seminar in Lafayette postponed |
| Jan 04,
2002 |
|
N.O.-Metairie
hurricane bridge contract awarded |
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