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  • December

    Small Business Workshop attendees discuss information at booth.

    The 2007 Small Business Workshop hosted by the Kentuckiana Post Society of Military Engineers (SAME)

  • October

    The main interface of the Hydrologic Engineering Center’s Regime Prescription Tool (HEC RPT), a software program to help teams reach agreements on managing the flow regime of a river.

    New technology improves river management

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and The Nature Conservancy have joined forces to develop the Hydrologic Engineering Center’s Regime Prescription Tool, software to help teams reach agreements on managing the flow regime of a river. The idea for this software was conceived during a Sustainable Rivers Project workshop, where scientists worked together to formulate a set of ecosystem flow recommendations needed to sustain or restore ecosystems connected to the river.

  • September

    Rough River Lake nears summer pool, Early drawdown scheduled for Sept. 10

    LOUISVILLE, Ky. — U.S. Army Corps of Engineers lake staff at Rough River Lake has begun to fill the

  • July

    Fort Worth District works with several partners to make the appropriate water releases from Lake O’ the Pines Dam to support the study at Caddo Lake.

    Joint project looks at Texas watershed

    A large portion of the central United States is still under drought conditions, which has forced many to protect and preserve the current sources of water and to seek future sources. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Fort Worth District has agreed to work with numerous resource organizations to study how reservoir operations have affected ecological conditions in the Big Cypress Bayou and Caddo Lake in the piney woods of east Texas.

  • Willamette River, Oregon: Moving Toward Basin-Wide Flow and Floodplain Restoration

    INTRODUCTION Over the last 50 years, river management has evolved from an emphasis on economic