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News Release Archive

5 Nov 2009
Corps Commander confirms plan to adjust alignment of floodwall near airport
New Orleans, LA – Col. Alvin Lee, New Orleans District Commander, has signed the environmental
5 Nov 2009
Corps begins inspections along Mississippi and Atchafalaya rivers
NEW ORLEANS – The Corps has activated the first phase of flood fight procedures to monitor levees
2 Nov 2009
Corps using innovative construction contracting for proposed Seabrook project
NEW ORLEANS – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers awarded a $495,000 contract on Oct. 30, reaching a
29 Oct 2009
Corps marks major milestone on IHNC Surge Barrier project
Last "soldier" pile provides second Mississippi River Gulf Outlet closure NEW ORLEANS – On Oct. 21,
27 Oct 2009
Addendum to IER 13, Eastern Tie-In, Available for Public Review
Document outlines the Corps’ proposed action to tie in the HSDRRS to the Mississippi River LeveeNEW
27 Oct 2009
Corps awards New Orleans East contract to Louisiana firm
NEW ORLEANS – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers awarded a $25.6 million contract to prepare the
26 Oct 2009
Corps hosts meetings to discuss projects along the Inner Harbor Navigation Canal
NEW ORLEANS, LA – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District, will host a public meeting
15 Oct 2009
New Orleans District awards 3 more ARRA contracts
NEW ORLEANS – The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act is funding Corps work on the Calcasieu
9 Oct 2009
Corps proposes vertical lift gate within IHNC Lake Borgne barrier
NEW ORLEANS – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recently released a supplemental to an environmental
6 Oct 2009
Myette Point boat launch facility approaches completion
NEW ORLEANS – After construction delays from two high river water seasons and rain, the boat launch