Larry Hawthorne with the Army Corps of Engineers discounted reports of flooding in the seven-story basement.
Adding to the urgency has been the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' difficulty in finding a contractor.
Army Corps of Engineers says its plan is working as expected with an unexpected assist from the drought.
Under his direction the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers developed a sophisticated system that mimicked the forces of nature.
General Carl Strock, chief of engineers for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, said Thursday, Cox News Service reported.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is forcing the river down a path it no longer wants to travel.
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The Army Corps of Engineers also has being dredging in the area to deepen the channel and help navigation.
Teams from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Department of Energy are supporting power supply and restoration efforts.
To prevent flooding, a system of pumps, canals and levees was put in place by the Army Corps of Engineers.
The Huntsville Center Corps of Engineers last month released a Sources Sought request for Renewable and Alternative Energy Power Production.
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But myriad federal agencies from the Army Corps of Engineers to the Department of Housing and Urban Development deal with post-disaster restoration.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said it distributed some 375, 000 sandbags as of Sunday, with a million more on hand.
It involves the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and many outside experts.
Billy Pruhoska, however, feels the report doesn't exonerate the Corps of Engineers.
More recently, sampling by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and other federal agencies also yielded positive results in the Chicago waterways.
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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Working with the Army Corps of Engineers, he undertook an 18-month river-restoration project, the largest such privately funded endeavor in American history.
He called for the Army Corps of Engineers to close it immediately.
Don Riley, director of civil works for the Army Corps of Engineers.
Local reports later said the levee was overtopped, not breached, but the Corps of Engineers reported it Tuesday afternoon as having been breached.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is involved in unwatering activities in support of state and local efforts, including in New York City.
The Army Corps of Engineers says it believes now the flood walls broke after the earthen levees they were anchored in gave way.
The commander of the Army Corps of Engineers told CNN that only 40 percent of the pumping stations in New Orleans were working.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has broadened its cooperation with Brazilian military and civilian counterparts on disaster response and water management issues.
The report is 800 pages long and it suggests that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, which oversees the levees, is not to blame.
"These closures are essential so that water can be removed from the city, " a statement from the Corps of Engineers' headquarters in Washington said.
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At first the Army Corps of Engineers said they thought the storm surge had overtopped the concrete flood walls, washing them out from behind.
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.
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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