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Army Corps of Engineers Begins Construction of Mississippi River Saltwater Barrier

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District began construction of an underwater sill across the bed of the Mississippi River channel to arrest further upriver progression of salt water from the Gulf of Mexico. USACE awarded a contract […]

Contract Awarded for Levee Work for the West Shore Lake Pontchartrain Project

Civil Works, Projects

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District, recently awarded a contract for constructing the fifth levee reach on the West Shore Lake Pontchartrain (WSLP) Hurricane and Storm Damage Risk Reduction project. This contract will construct approximately 1.0 miles

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