"In the past, if we could not get easements from a town, the Army Corps of Engineers would not do a replenishment project, " said Mr. Ragonese.
The engine will be removed "in a matter of days" by the Army Corps of Engineers or a federal contractor, Jones said.
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Two teams of engineers, one funded by the state of Louisiana and one based at the University of California, Berkley, have previously put the blame on the Army Corps of Engineers and on a weak layer of ground below the canal walls.
"These closures are essential so that water can be removed from the city, " a statement from the Corps of Engineers' headquarters in Washington said.
After years of planning and delays, in 2009 the Army Corps of Engineers started construction on a project, funded by the Department of Interior, to replace one mile of the road with a bridge.
Under his direction the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers developed a sophisticated system that mimicked the forces of nature.
The levee situation-while they're doing all this stuff--the fact is that the Army Corps of Engineers, a federal agency, is responsible for the levees.
As a federal agency, the Army Corps of Engineers is mostly immuned from lawsuits, but Rogers says that doesn't mean that they won't be named.
The company also announced last week that it received a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers contract for work on military fuel distribution systems and fuel-storage complexes.
So it's like the Corps of Engineers removed a coastal barrier that used to be made out of ice and the coast is no longer protected.
Drew Smith, a hydraulic engineer with the Army Corps of Engineers, wouldn't speculate on the specific cause of Sunday's crash, which is under investigation by the Coast Guard.
When the Army Corps of Engineers built a giant new headquarters for the Navy and War Departments in record time during World War II, locals marveled at how unobtrusive the five-sided building was.
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The New York Times reports that a team of specialists from the Army Corps of Engineers has been deployed to help pump water out of the flooded subway tunnels.
Chandler said the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers had adjusted a nearby dam to drop the river's water level by 2 feet and was regulating the current to make it easier on the divers, whom Chandler directs.
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On Tuesday, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said in a report that a long-stalled shoreline sand-replenishment project covering the coast from Fire Island to Montauk Point was eligible for full federal funding, though the project hasn't received final authorization.
Then came Katrina, which moved the scale of disasters to a new level (with the added element of negligence by the Corps of Engineers).
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The Huntsville Center Corps of Engineers last month released a Sources Sought request for Renewable and Alternative Energy Power Production.
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Adding to the urgency has been the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' difficulty in finding a contractor.
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In 2002 the Army Corps of Engineers (ACE) installed a series of electric barriers 37 miles downriver in the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, an artificial channel that links the lakes with the Mississippi and its tributaries.
Michigan went to court in an unsuccessful effort to force closure of Chicago-area shipping locks, then joined four other states Wisconsin, Minnesota, Ohio and Pennsylvania in a lawsuit against the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Chicago's water district, claiming their refusal to physically separate the watersheds was creating a public nuisance.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is forcing the river down a path it no longer wants to travel.
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In that case, as in New Orleans, the levees were designed by the Army Corps of Engineers and then turned over to a local government entity.
The report says the Venezuelan Army Corps of Engineers is now studying construction of a highway between Puerto Cabezas in the Northern Atlantic Autonomous Region (RAAN) and Rio Blanco in the central department of Matagalpa, also to be integrated into the network linking to the Dry Canal.
L. The press corps had thinned out by then, and a succession of anonymous engineers took to the lectern.
The US Department of the Interior, the Department of Energy (DOE), and the US Army Corps of Engineers are quietly laying the groundwork for a renewable energy boom that you might not expect.
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And in late 2009, a federal judge ruled that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' mismanagement at the Mississippi River-Gulf Outlet was the cause for flood damage in the Lower Ninth Ward and St.
The state Department of Environmental Conservation has conducted studies of the Mohawk River basin since the 2006 flood and has been working on a program involving soil and water conservation districts and the Army Corps of Engineers.
The President also sees U.S. machinations behind a report last year by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, commissioned in preparation for the handover, that listed more than 1, 000 canal maintenance chores and equipment upgrades that needed quick attention.
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