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  • November

    People in safety vests and a man in sunglesses

    Federal partners team up for Hawai‘i wildfires cleanup

    Disasters are multi dynamic, fluid events that evolve rapidly. Given the fast-paced nature of disasters, a comprehensive disaster response requires teamwork. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency often collaborate on various environmental and regulatory matters in the United States.
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    Low lake levels impact USACE-managed lakes across Texas

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineer lakes provide a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and camping throughout the State of Texas. However, the constant need for water supply, coupled with the recent drought conditions have drastically impacted many of the lake operations throughout the state.
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    Sam Rayburn Lake drawdown allows for much needed dam repairs

    Many have been wondering why the U.S. Corps of Engineers is drawing down Sam Rayburn Lake in the midst of statewide drought conditions. Well, the fact of the matter is that although most of the state has experienced drought conditions, east Texas has not been hit as hard as other areas of Texas.
  • Chad House, a Huntsville Center engineer, sits behind a desk whill speaking to students at Alabama School of Cyber Technology and Engineering Oct. 27. The Huntsville-located charter school is ranked academically in the top 1% of U.S. high schools and is the nation’s only high school focused on the integration of cyber technology and engineering into all academic disciplines.

    Huntsville Center engineers reach out to local students at cyber, engineering academy

    Chad House, Patrick Lane, Daniel Cook, and Bryan Merry from the ED’s Systems-Cost Division volunteered their time to speak to students at the Alabama School of Cyber Technology and Engineering (ASCTE), the nation’s only high school focused on the integration of cyber technology and engineering into all academic disciplines.
  • A waterline is installed at Bucks Harbor to bring clean drinking water to residents.

    New England District completes Bucks Harbor waterline

    The waterline project at the Bucks Harbor Former Air Force Tracking Station (AFRTS) in Machiasport,