Great Lakes Water Surge Eases After 2 Record-Setting Years May 12, 2021 By John Flesher TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — A spell of dry, mild weather is giving the Great Lakes a break after two...
After Floods, Eureka, Region Rethink River Management March 22, 2021 EUREKA, Mo. (AP) — Kathy Butler now keeps waders, rubber boots and water pumps in her law office. The old...
Officials: A Dam in Oregon Could Fail in a Large Earthquake March 18, 2021 By Andrew Selsky SALEM, Ore. (AP) — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has determined that a large earthquake — which is expected...
US to Urge Barriers, Elevation to Fight NJ Back Bay Flooding February 24, 2021 By Wayne Parry LONG BEACH TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) — The federal government will recommend flood control measures including storm surge barriers, floodwalls, and...
Shreds of Aluminum Cans Alarm Lake Superior Beach Residents February 2, 2021 By Dan Kraker DULUTH, Minn. — In the past few months, people who live along Duluth’s Park Point have been picking up shredded...
Analysis: Mississippi Flood-Control Fight Unresolved as Trump Departs January 19, 2021 By Emily Wagster Pettus JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Farmers and environmentalists have been arguing for decades over proposals for a massive federal flood-control project...
Analysis: Mississippi Pump Proposal Evokes Strong Reactions November 16, 2020 By Emily Wagster Pettus JACKSON, Miss. — Farmers, rural shopkeepers and Mississippi politicians from both major parties are speaking out to support a proposed...
Engineers’ Report Bolsters Proposed Mississippi Pump Project October 19, 2020 By Emily Wagster Pettus JACKSON, Miss. — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on Friday published a draft of a new environmental impact statement...
Dredge Scarcity Could Make Rebuilding Coast Slower, Costly October 19, 2020 By Tristan Baurick NEW ORLEANS — Just as Louisiana begins an ambitious slate of projects to rebuild its crumbling coastline, the essential ingredients...
Feds Want Deal With North Dakota Over Pipeline Protest Costs September 2, 2020 By James MacPherson BISMARCK, N.D. — The Army Corps of Engineers is recommending that the federal government negotiate a settlement with North Dakota...