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US Army Corps of Engineers

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News Release Archive

11 Jan 2010
Corps announces Lakeshore Dr. and Franklin Ave. closures between London Avenue & the Inner Harbor Navigation Canal
NEW ORLEANS – Due to ongoing construction of the Hurricane and Storm Damage Risk Reduction System,
8 Jan 2010
Corps awards $29 million in contracts to reduce risk in St. Charles Parish
NEW ORLEANS, LA – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District, recently awarded five
5 Jan 2010
Contract awarded for storm proofing on West Bank of Jefferson Parish
NEW ORLEANS – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recently awarded a $17.3 million contract to storm
23 Dec 2009
Corps seeks local businesses at industry forum
NEW ORLEANS– Louisiana businesses, large and small, are invited to attend the Corps of Engineer’s
23 Dec 2009
Corps completes environmental compliance required for risk reduction project at southern shore of Lake Pontchartrain Causeway
NEW ORLEANS, LA – The US Army Corps of Engineers can move forward with real estate acquisition and
16 Dec 2009
Company Canal gates open
NEW ORLEANS – The Company Canal barge gate has been opened as a result of the water level subsiding
15 Dec 2009
Harvey Canal gates open
NEW ORLEANS – The Harvey Canal gates were opened around 8:45 p.m. today after heavy rain and winds
15 Dec 2009
Harvey Canal Gates to close
NEW ORLEANS – The Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-West has requested the New Orleans
15 Dec 2009
Company Canal gates closing
NEW ORLEANS – Easterly winds and heavy rainfall have increased water in the Company Canal, prompting
14 Dec 2009
Corps awards contract for work along the east wall of the Inner Harbor Navigation Canal
NEW ORLEANS – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers awarded a $2.4 million contract on Dec. 10 to