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  • Corps of Engineers raises floodfight response to Phase II

    MEMPHIS, Tenn., Jan. 10, 2005 – The Memphis District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, initiated Phase II floodfighting activities at 6 a.m. today due to high Mississippi River stages.

  • Corps of Engineers gears-up for predicted Mississippi River flooding

    MEMPHIS, Tenn., Jan. 7, 2005 – The Memphis District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, initiated a Phase I floodfight at 7 a.m. today due to high Mississippi River stages with higher stages forecasted.

  • National Research Council Reviews Corps’ Navigation Study

    VICKSBURG, MISS., October 6, 2004 -- At the request of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the National Research Council (NRC) has provided a report on their review of the Corps of Engineers’ Draft Upper Mississippi River - Illinois Waterway System Navigation Feasibility Report.

  • Reelfoot Levee District to receive Corps award

    MEMPHIS, Tenn., October 1, 2004– Reelfoot Levee District of Lake and Obion counties is scheduled to receive an Outstanding Maintenance Award (OMA) from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Oct. 5 at 11:30 a.m. at the Lake County Courthouse in Tiptonville, Tenn.

  • City of Hickman to receive Corps award

    MEMPHIS, Tenn., October 1, 2004– The City of Hickman, Kentucky, is scheduled to receive an Outstanding Maintenance Award (OMA) from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Oct. 5 at 1:15 p.m. at City Hall.