Corps of Engineers to Spend $783 Million for Levee Improvements

A Coastal Protection & Restoration Authority press release—published on January 19—outlining $2.6 Billion in funding for United State Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) projects in Louisiana featured a massive apportionment of money for Plaquemines Parish levees. Specifically, $783 million—the largest portion of the $2.6 billion dedicated to one project—will be set aside for the “New Orleans to…

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