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Miles of Delta levees are at risk of floods. Repairs could cost $3 billion

Levees protecting large expanses of farmland and many towns sprung leaks. At one site, response crews drove metal sheets into the earthen berm and lined the levee face with heavy rock. The work cost ...
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Arkansans ask for levee work, despite Corps of Engineers funding cuts

HELENA-WEST HELENA -- Levee project funding and protections from levee slides were the chief concerns of Arkansans on Tuesday at the Corps of Engineers' annual Mississippi River Commission high water ...
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Work begins on Bayou Segnette levee lift in Westwego

Work is underway on a Westwego levee project aimed at keeping West Bank flood protection in step with changing ground conditions. The Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-West broke ground ...
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Ca Delta Levees Are At Risk Of Floods. Repairs Could Cost $3 Billion

As winter storms soaked California in early 2023, the Sacramento River swelled toward flood stage. Levees protecting large expanses of farmland and many towns sprung leaks. At one site, response crews ...
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Miles of Delta Levees Are at Risk of Floods. Repairs Could Cost $3 billion

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. As winter storms soaked California in early 2023, the Sacramento River swelled toward flood stage. Levees protecting ...