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  • April

    Jason Quinn and his son Aiden participated in the first Bunny Run-Walk at Tionesta Lake, April 4.

    First Bunny Run at Tionesta Lake

    The weather conditions were cold and windy, but that didn’t stop the more than 100 runners and
  • Gathright Dam's intake tower stands out in Lake Moomaw Oct. 13, 2010. The dam and Lake Moomaw Project provide flood protection of industrial, commerical and residential properties along the Jackson and James rivers with immediate impact on Covington, Va.

    Gathright Dam to conduct a routine, controlled flood release

    The Norfolk District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will begin a controlled flood release at Gathright Dam near Covington, Va., at 9:30 a.m.
  • COCHITI LAKE, N.M. -- NMSU team members practice maneuvering their concrete canoe, April 11, 2015. NMSU placed first at the 44th annual American Society of Civil Engineers Rocky Mountain Regional Conference.

    Concrete Canoes Race at Cochiti Lake

    Cochiti Lake was the scene of a unique part of the 44th annual American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Rocky Mountain Regional Conference, April 11, 2015, when 11 of the 14 schools participating in the conference raced concrete canoes at the lake.
  • Aras Barzanji (Left), hydraulic engineer at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District, helps Park Rangers Dylon Anderson and Amy Redmond with a practical exercise to use a handheld GPS unit to collect data on Broadway in front of the Estes Kefauver Federal Building in Nashville, Tenn., April 9, 2015.

    Nashville District plots to improve processes with geospatial data

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. (April 14, 2015) – A group of park rangers, regulators and engineering technicians took a class April 6-10 to learn the basics of collecting and analyzing geospatial data for natural resource management and the protection of the nation’s waterways.
  • Polk Swamp

    Polk Swamp Restoration Project

    The Polk Swamp aquatic ecosystem has been severely degraded by a substantial loss of bottomland