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Corps awards $9M pump station contract to Kenner company (10/2/08)
CityBusiness
Army engineers work on new New Orleans levee work (10/1/08)
CityBusiness
Corps identifies sites for pumps (9/30/08) Times-Picayune
New corps commander to take over in New Orleans
(9/26/08)
Citybusiness
Corps ready to battle storms (9/25/08) Times-Picayune
Disaster aid bill OK'd by House (9/25/08) Times-Picayune
Vitter: Corps vow to speed up levee work after Ike (9/25/08)
CityBusiness
Gulf Coast officials seek federal hurricane-recovery money (9/23/08)
CityBusiness
Vitter blames corps for flooding (9/22/08) CityBusiness
Residents wait for fortified protection
(9/21/08)Times-Picayune
EDITORIAL: Clear on risk, blame (9/20/08)Times-Picayune
Corps opens Harvey Canal floodgates (9/17/08) CityBusiness
Corps, S&WB award $58.8M flood control contract (9/16/08)
City Business
Corps gives $8.9M deal to Pascagoula firm (9/16/08)
CityBusiness
DEQ: Louisiana was ready for Gustav (9/15/08) CityBusiness
Leaky barge gate raises questions (9/12/08) Times-Picayune
Corps closes London, Harvey, 17th Street canals (9/12/08) CityBusiness
Southern Scrap removes vessels
from Industrial Canal (9/10/08)
CityBusiness
Corps of Engineers wins flood fight during Gustav (9/5/08)
CityBusiness
Lakefront pumps pass first test smoothly (9/5/08)
Times-Picayune
Flood-protection work reviewed in light of Gustav (9/5/08)
Times-Picayune
Jefferson Parish sewage system overwhelmed
(9/3/08) CityBusiness
Levee crisis averted in Plaquemines
(9/2/08) CityBusiness
Gustav revives question: Is N.O. worth it?
(9/2/08)
CityBusiness
Gustav no Katrina, but exposes flaws in levees
(9/2/08) CityBusiness
Corps: Levees should hold in New Orleans
(9/1/08)
CityBusiness
Corps closes Harvey Canal gates(9/1/08)
CityBusiness
Corps reports to outfall canal stations
(8/31/08) CityBusiness
Corps commander OKs report for West Bank levee project
(8/28/08) CityBusiness
The conservative corps (8/16/08) Times-Picayune
Wall will follow parish line (7/30/08) Times-Picayune
Engineer: Corps' probe of leaky 17th Street levee flawed
(7/18/08) CityBusiness
MR-GO dominates at meeting (7/18/08)
Times-Picayune
Independent canal data review set
(7/18/08) Times-Picayune
Boh Bros. wins $62M Harvey Canal floodwall contract
(7/15/08) CityBusiness
More residents challenging corps project
(7/10/08) Times-Picayune
Jean Lafitte gets millions for floodwalls
(7/3/08) Times-Picayune
Corps' levee report isn't final (6/24/08)
Times-Picayune
Inquiry absolves corps, pump maker (6/14/08)
Times-Picayune
Report's blame skips levee breaches
(6/14/08) Times-Picayune
Corps seeks public input on Jeff, St. Charles
hurricane-protection projects (6/11/08)
Corps awards $8M levee contract to Kenner firm
(6/10/2008) CityBusiness
Corps' final report on MRGO headed to Congress (6/6/08)
CityBusiness
Corps endorses plans for storm surge wall
(6/6/08) Times-Picayune
Filed papers pinpoint pumps (6/6/08)
Times-Picayune
Corps proposes spillway-use changes
(6/6//08) Times-Picayune
9th Ward residents question corps about flood protection
(6/5/08) CityBusiness
Corps to discuss hurricane-protection plans for Lower 9th Ward
(06/04/08) CityBusiness
Officials to discuss hurricane prep in N.O. (06/04/08)
CityBusiness
Corps talk to focus on Industrial Canal
(06/04/08) Times-Picayune
Corps shows off work for hurricane protection
(06/04/08) Times-Picayune
Corps plans meetings for public input on hurricane protection
(06/03/08) CityBusiness
Third-party review of seepage set (06/03/08) TImes-Picayune
Panel wants corps to show that coast can be saved (05/14/08)
Times-Picayune
Corps calls East Jeff levees safe (05/08/08) Times-Picayune
Corps to hold meeting on outfall canals in July (05/06/08)
Times-Picayune
Two floodwalls at risk, corps says (05/01/08) Times-Picayune
Corps wants to raise levee to 18 feet (05/01/08)
Times-Picayune
Corps to begin closing spillway (04/30/08) CityBusiness
Shrimp fleet closer to setting anchor
(04/28/08) Times-Picayune
Corps explains newspaper's use in floodwall
(04/26/08) Times-Picayune
Corps resuming dig near levee leak
(04/25/08) Times-Picayune
Engineers raise concerns about Kenner floodwall (04/23/08)
CityBusiness
Corps wins awards for Katrina response (04/22/08)
CityBusiness
Bonnet Carre bay openings remain
at 160 (04/21/08) Times-Picayune
Corps opens 25 more spillway bays (04/20/08) Times Picayune
EJ, St. Charles levees' strength in question (04/17/08) Times
Picayune
DIGGING IN (04/16/08) Times Picayune
Corps opens more of the spillway (04/13/08) Times-Picayune
Residents contest canal safety zone
(04/10/08) Times-Picayune
Bonnet Carre spillway to open
tomorrow
(04/10/08) Times-Picayune
Corps sign contract for IHNC Surge Protection Project
(04/07/08)
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Task
Force Hope Status Report Newsletter
Corps watches Louisiana levees as Mississippi River rises (04/07/08) CityBusiness
Corps: Opening Bonne Carre Spillway unlikely (04/03/08)
CityBusiness
Contract to make levee larger
(03/21/08) Times-Picayune
Corps questions surge project review
(03/21/08) Times-Picayune
East Jeff levee work delayed
(03/20/08) Times Picayune
Corps awards contract to raise West Bank levee (03/17/08)
Times Picayune
Corps does dry run for river flooding
(03/16/08) Times Picayune
Contractor: Harahan Pump to the River project 'grueling'
(03/13/08) City Business
The Best News Yet
New Flood Maps (03/11/08)
Times-Picayune
Corps of Engineers addresses repairs made during rapid-response
phase (03/09/08) Times-Picayune
Listen to Netherlands' experience, corps told
(03/08/08) Times Picayune
Corps shifts funds to canal project
(03/05/08) Times Picayune
Corps levee projects on the hot seat (02/29/08)
Times-Picayune
Treading lightly (02/28/08) The Times-Picayune
Hearing will look at levee plans (02/28/08) Times-Picayune
Residents told to push for levees (02/22/08) Times-Picayune
Corps releases levee height needs (02/15/08) Times-Picayune
Corps plan has a hole, panel says (02/14/08) Times-Picayune
Lock repairs to make way for MRGO closure (02/12/08)
Times-Picayune
East Jeff seeks levee road (02/07/08) Times-Picayune
Cajun Contractors lands $132M floodwall contract (02/04/08) CityBusiness
N.O. to get more flood protection (02/01/08) Times-Picayune
Corps off hook for N.O. canal lapses (01/31/08)
Times-Picayune
Corps of Engineers testing pumps at three outfall canals
(01/16/08) Times-Picayune
Corps extends deadline for clay suppliers (01/08/08)
CityBusiness
Landrieu blasts Corps for late Cat 5 plan for Louisiana
(01/02/08) CityBusiness
Corps won't meet December deadline for coastal protection plan
(12/28/07) CityBusiness
Go-ahead to close MR-GO expedited (12/20/2007) Times-Picayune
Jeff Parish needs $7B more in flood protection
(12/19/07)
CityBusiness
Vitter: Corps can now rush to close MRGO (12/19/07)
CityBusiness
Corps seek clay to build levees (12/14/07)
CityBusiness
Corps vows to expand search for clay (12/11/07)
Times-Picayune
New levee
inspector workload discussed
(12/06/07)Times-Picayune
Science stronger, corps chief asserts Times Picayune
(12/05/07)
Corps study presents 3 options for canals Times Picayune
(12/05/07)
Louisiana levees blamed for worsening Katrina damage in
Mississippi
CityBusiness (11/30/07)
Corps considers alternative protection for outfall canals
(11/27/07) CityBusiness
Corps recommends closing MR-GO
(11/17/07) Times-Picayune
Flooding estimates are off by 5 feet
(11/17/07) Times-Picayune
Corps correcting corrections on flooding estimates
(11/17/07) Times-Picayune
Corps recommends closing MR-GO
(11/17/07) Times-Picayune
Flooding estimates are off by 5 feet
(11/17/07) Times-Picayune
Corps correcting corrections on flooding estimates
(11/17/07) Times-Picayune
SELA costs are moving skyward
(11/17/07) Times-Picayune
Congress makes it a good day for LA
(11/09/07) Times-Picayune
Corps has begun raising levees along lakefront
(11/01/07) Times-Picayune
Third review of N.O. may be ahead
(10/08/07)
CityBusiness
Kenner
firm awarded $9M cousins canal contract
(10/04/07)
New Orleans CityBusiness
Pump station
plans may erase landmarks
(09/26/07) Times-Picayune
Corps to take
land for Harvey canal floodwall
(09/26/07) New Orleans CityBusiness
Fizzled storm allows trial run
(09/23/07)
Times-Picayune
3 talks set on Corp ‘100-year' project
(09/14/07) Times-Picayune
Corps continues work on levees
(09/09/07) Times-Picayune
Flood
gates Pumps tested
(08/27/08) Times-Picayune
Blanco to Powell: Levee deal lacks big detail (08/23/07)
New Orleans CityBusiness
New Maps Show major reduction in flooding risk for 100 year
storm (08/23/07) Times-Picayune
Corps to test protection of London Avenue Canal
(08/18/07) Times Picayune
Corps' interim fixes nearly done (08/16/07) Times-Picayune
17th Street Canal pumps pass big test (08/16/07)
Times-Picayune
Corps' interim fixes nearly done (08/16/07) Times-Picayune
Pump testing almost complete (08/14/07) Times-Picayune
Corps undecided on temporary storm-surge shields (08/09/07)
Times-Picayune
Corps levee report surfaces
(08/09/07)
Times-Picayune
Corps outlines plans to erect surge barriers (08/03/07) Times-Picayune
Corps, Jeff, S&WB agree to pumps at the lake
(08/03/07)
Times-Picayune
Big Plans (07/29/07) Times-Picayune
Editorial:Eyes on the corps (07/27/07) Times-Picayune
Canal eroding, but still safe, corps says
(07/25/07)
Times-Picayune
War veteran takes helm of corps' N.O. district (07/21/07)
Times Picayune
Corps will test erosion along 17th Street Canal
(07/20/07)
Times Picayune
Build rock dam to close Gulf Outlet, corps urges (07/04/07)
Times Picayune
Murphy Oil seeks to add 4 storage tanks (07/02/07) Times-
Picayune
Levee districts fear big future outlays
(07/02/07)
Times-Picayune
Flood maps bring relief where risks have been cut
(06/25/07) Times-Picayune
Experts advise more canal tests
(06/22/07)
Times-Picayune
Biodiesel plant breaks ground in St. Rose
(06/22/07)
Times-Picayune
Risk maps tapped new knowledge of Gulf hurricanes
(06/22/07)
Times-Picayune
Risk reduced (06/21/07) Times-Picayune
The
risk of hurricane flooding today
(06/21/07)
US Army Corps of Engineers
Corps must wait to do test of London Avenue Canal
(06/09/07) Times-Picayune
New Coast Guard chief takes helm (06/03/07) Times-Picayune
Commanding Presence (06/01/07) Times-Picayune
June 1: It's hurricane season (06/01/07) Times-Picayune
General to review flood-work progress (05/31/07)
Times-Picayune
MR-GO levee raising to start soon
(05/30/07)
Times-Picayune
Corps works to climb mountain of flood projects (05/27/07)
Times-Picayune
Five major hurricanes are forecast (05/23/07) Times-Picayune
Corps will ask to close MR-GO, official says (05/20/07)
Times-Picayune
Van Antwerp takes helm of the corps (05/18/07) New Orleans CityBusiness
Senate OKs federal flood bill (05/17/07) Times-Picayune
State Senate approves Louisiana coastal protection plan (05/16/07) New
Orleans CityBusiness
Corps to demolish 14 homes near 17th Street Canal (05/14/07) New
Orleans CityBusiness
Corps: Levee construction will net returns for fishermen (05/14/07)
New Orleans CityBusiness
Louisiana coastal protection plan wins Senate committee support (05/10/07)
New Orleans CityBusiness
Weak spots leave area vulnerable (05/09/07) Times-Picayune
War veteran to lead corps effort in N.O. (05/09/07)
Times-Picayune
Land Barriers (04/29/07) Times-Picayune
Corps pick vows to push storm projects (04/18/07)
Times-Picayune
Canal pilings come short (04/16/07) Times-Picayune
Boards OKs wetlands, levee work (04/13/07) Times Picayune
Corps may raise MR-GO floodwalls (04/12/07) Times-Picayune
Hurricane shield is stronger, corps says (04/4/07)
Times-Picayune
Corps team blames poor levees (03/27/07) Times-Picayune
Forms filed with the corps so far seek $400 billion
(03/23/07)Times-Picayune
Corps caused disaster, report says (03/21/07) Times-Picayune
Corps: Some pump tests skipped but community still safe (03/14/07) New
Orleans Citybusiness
Corps study will evaluate levees' risk, reliability
(03/10/07) Times-Picayune
Corps revises permits for wetlands work (03/9/07) New Orleans CityBusiness
Harvey canal floodwall construction to start in March (02/26/07) New
Orleans CityBusiness
Task force hope (02/26/07) New Orleans CityBusiness
Drainage project costs to triple (02/23/07) Times-Picayune
Corps confirms wetlands projects (02/23/07) Times-Picayune
Senators want outside checks on corps (02/17/07)
Times-Picayune
2 wetlands projects receive $34.2 million cash infusion
(02/16/07) Times-Picayune
Corps seeks to modify levee impact studies (02/13/07) Times
Picayune
Levee board opposes cash swap (02/09/07) Times-Picayune
Speedy MR-GO decision urged (02/09/07) Times-Picayune
Corps awards $84M contract for outfall canals (02/08/07) New Orleans CityBusiness
Corps awards contracts to expand temp pump capacity (02/08/07) New
Orleans CityBusiness
Revised blueprint for coasts unveiled (02/07/07)
Times-Picayune
Corps adding pumps on N.O. canals (02/06/07) Times-Picayune
Corps defends money move (02/06/07) Times-Picayune
Details of levee shuffle emerge (02/03/07) Times-Picayune
Judge: Corps can be sued over flood (02/03/07) Times-Picayune
Bush's levee budget upsets Vitter (02/02/07) Times-Picayune
House vote preserves $540M for coastal restoration (02/01/07) New
Orleans CityBusiness
Corps awards $5.8M Elmwood Canal bridge project (02/01/07) New Orleans CityBusiness
Corps agrees to alter MR-GO work plans (01/31/07) Times-Picayune
Corps to armor East Jeff levees (01/27/07) Times-Picayune
Corps awards $22M pump contract for 17th Street Canal (01/18/07) New
Orleans CityBusiness
Vitter chastises Corps for levee repair failures (01/17/07) New
Orleans CityBusiness
Corps to let $1B in 2007 contracts
(01/15/07) New Orleans CityBusiness
New use urged for home slabs (01/15/07) Times-Picayune
Corps awards SELA West Bank contracts (01/12/07) New Orleans CityBusiness
$31M Gardere Canal improvements begin February (01/12/07) New Orleans CityBusiness
Record $52.5M pump bid goes to MR Pittman (01/8/07) New Orleans CityBusiness
ARCADIS and Bioengineering team awarded $150 million contract
for New Orleans flood rotection (01/04/07) ARCADIS
Leaky levee plan is a risk (01/02/07) Times-Picayune
Group: Report doesn't solve MRGO flooding (01/01/07) New Orleans CityBusiness
Corps fulfills request for dredging (12/30/06)
Times-Picayune
Levee upgrade may fall short of money (12/29/06)
Times-Picayune
Orleans Levee Board is history (12/29/06)
Times-Picayune
Top 3 Corps officials retiring from N.O. office (12/26/06) New Orleans CityBusiness
Corps absorbs wave of blame for missing work deadlines (12/25/06) New
Orleans CityBusiness
Uneven flood risks dot local terrain (12/24/06)
Times-Picayune
Scientists criticize MR-GO report (12/22/06) Times-Picayune
Corps juggles canal wall cash (12/21/06) Times-Picayune
Editorial: Too slow on MR-GO (12/19/06)
Times-Picayune
Corps issues call to close MR-GO (12/16/06)
Times-Picayune
Levee work to begin in Jean Lafitte (12/12/06)
Times-Picayune
Piece of canal floodwall plan ready for review (12/12/06)
Times-Picayune
It's still go for Harvey canal wall (12/06/06) Times-Picayune
Federal flood control project restarts (12/06/06)
Times-Picayune
After a rush, pace of levee work downshifts (12/04/06) New
York Times
Raising the level of protection (12/03/06)
Times-Picayune
Corps to detail plans for West Bank (12/02/06) Times-Picayune
Corps' N.O. head asking to resign (11/30/06) Times-Picayune
State finishes draft plan to protect coast (11/28/06)
Times-Picayune
Corps to remove dead trees on private property (11/18/06)
Times-Picayune
Landfill standards strengthened (11/17/06) Times-Picayune
Uproar awaits corps in Jeff (11/15/06) Times-Picayune
Corps may elevate river levee (11/15/06) Times-Picayune
Armor all (11/12/06) Times-Picayune
Corps changes course on levees (11/11/06) Times-Picayune
Levee
plan to be done in 3 months, corps says (11/07/06)
Times-Picayune
Shaw gets
Corps contract (11/07/06) Greater Baton Rouge Business
Report
Landfill could pile on trouble for levee (11/03/06)
Times-Picayune
New report disputes corps-led levee probe (10/26/06)
Times-Picayune
Rebuild smarter, study urges (10/24/06) Times-Picayune
Corps adjusts timetable to save money (10/20/06)
Times-Picayune
Corps to stop picking up debris (10/17/06)
Times-Picayune
Lakefront levee work launching on fast track
(10/14/06) Times-Picayune
Levee work deal likely this month (10/11/06) Times-Picayune
Corps looks outside for design ideas (09/25/06)
Times-Picayune
St. Charles levee to grow by 3 inches; East bank protection will
raise to 13 Feet (09/02/06)
Times-Picayune
Levee update (06/01/06) Lt. Gen. Carl Strock, U.S. Army Corps
of Engineers
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