The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is completing the final third of $145 million in construction to armor earthen levees surrounding the New Orleans area to protect against erosion from the overtopping ...
The Army Corps of Engineers plans to spend about $300 million to armor about 80 miles of earthen levees with a combination of reinforced mats and Bermuda grass grown from sod. New Orleans area ...
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is preparing to start a $200 million project to reinforce more than 80 miles of earthen levees in the New Orleans area. In 2005, a tidal surge from Hurricane Katrina ...