The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is dedicated to reducing flood risks and their impacts on communities, infrastructure, and the environment. Key components of this mission include:

• Flood Risk Assessment: Identifying and evaluating flood risks to inform management strategies.

• Flood Control Projects: Designing and maintaining infrastructure such as levees, floodwalls, and reservoirs to mitigate flooding.

• Emergency Management: Coordinating response and recovery efforts during flood events, in collaboration with federal, state, and local agencies.

• Technical Assistance: Providing guidance on floodplain management, including planning, mapping, and risk reduction strategies.

• Research and Development: Advancing flood risk management practices through innovative technologies and methodologies.

• Collaboration and Partnerships: Working with various stakeholders to ensure integrated approaches to flood risk management.

• Public Outreach and Education: Informing and engaging the public on flood risks and encouraging community involvement in risk reduction efforts.

Through these initiatives, USACE aims to enhance community resilience to flooding while promoting environmental sustainability and economic stability.