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News Release Archive

10 May 2010
Permitting guidelines for Deepwater Horizon oil spill cleanup
NEW ORLEANS – Two emergency permitting procedures can be used within the New Orleans District for
5 May 2010
District Commander signs decision record for expanded work area
NEW ORLEANS – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District Commander Col. Alvin Lee recently
3 May 2010
Gates open at Company and Harvey canals
NEW ORLEANS – Gates at the Company and Harvey canals are being opened today after the water levels
3 May 2010
Corps awards contract to construct Floodwall under I-310 in St. Charles Parish
NEW ORLEANS, LA – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District, awarded an $11 million
2 May 2010
Gates close at Company and Harvey canals
NEW ORLEANS – Easterly winds and heavy rainfall have increased water in both the Company and Harvey
29 Apr 2010
Corps no longer considering use of three sites to store clay
NEW ORLEANS, LA – As a result of ongoing outreach efforts and public engagement, the Corps is
28 Apr 2010
Corps and State to host neighborhood meeting on proposed Convent/Blind River freshwater diversion
NEW ORLEANS, LA - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District, in partnership with the
26 Apr 2010
Corps to discuss west bank risk reduction projects
Public meeting scheduled for Tuesday, Apr. 27NEW ORLEANS, LA – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New
19 Apr 2010
Contract awarded for new floodgate in New Orleans East
NEW ORLEANS – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recently awarded a $3.4 million contract to Garner
16 Apr 2010
STEP OUTSIDE® Day and Neoptropic Songbird Tour slated for Saturday, May 8
NEW ORLEANS – Two separate, yet diverse, outdoor activities are scheduled in the Sherburne Wildlife