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City council members to vote on sale of property for senior center
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comIn its first special voting session Tuesday as a new administration, Hagerstown City Council members are slated to vote on an ordinance that would sell a city property formerly used by the U.S. Army Reserve to Washington County as the potential site of...Tags: Politics, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Elections, U.S. Army
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New Orleans to take over upkeep of billion-dollar levee system
Next June -- about the time hurricane season begins to ramp up -- the city of New Orleans will take over control of one of the most sophisticated flood-control systems in the world. That, and pick up the estimated $38-million annual tab. The U.S. Army...
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Commissioners agree to buy former Army Reserve building for senior center
andrews@herald-mail.comWashington County on Tuesday took another step toward creating a senior citizens’ center at a former U.S. Army Reserves building in Hagerstown. The county commissioners voted 4-1 in favor of buying 21 Willard St. in Hagerstown, the site of a...Tags: Taj Mahal, Armed Forces, Politics, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Elections
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How low indeed
The News-Review reports Harbor Springs is lowering its docks to contend with ultra-low Lake Michigan water levels. The Tip of the Mitt Watershed Council asks "How low can we go?" in its quarterly Current Reflections. For some of us we can still picture...Tags: Frank Foster, Engineering, Lakes and Ponds, The New York Times, Science and Technology
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Lack of El Nino: Drought likely to continue
The disappearance of an El Nino weather pattern means drought conditions will likely continue into next spring, a state official said on Nov. 15. South Dakota climatologist Dennis Todey gave his outlook during a national conference call. "The El...Tags: Droughts, Arable Farming, Natural Disasters
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S.D. residents concerned about a drainage ditch proposed in N.D.
OAKES, N.D. - A drainage ditch project that landowners in Dickey and Sargent counties in North Dakota conceived to move water out of a closed basin is headed to the local water board for pending approval. About 60 people attended a public hearing on...Tags: Zoology, Agriculture, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Highway Transportation, Science and Technology
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Army Corps cancels F.E. Walter #Dam #whitewater release for Sept. 2
Lehigh Valley WildThe U.S. Army Corps Engineers Philadelphia District announced earlier today that it does not have enough water storage to hold a whitewater release Sept. 2 from the Francis E. Walter Dam. The Corps will still hold a whitewatr release on Sept. 1. The three... -
#Fish Report for Sept. 6, 2012
Lehigh Valley WildTIt’s still way too warm out to be considered fall fishing, but the rain being dropped on the area and into local streams, rivers, ponds and lakes is a welcome sign for anglers who are dreaming of fall lunker fishing. When the U.S. Army Corps of... -
Corps of Engineers seeks public input for Table Rock Lake Master Plan update
BRANSON, Mo. -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is hosting public meetings to get opinions on revising the Table Rock Master Plan. The current Master Plan was developed more than 30 years ago and is a little out of date. According to the Corps, the...
Tags: U.S. Postal Service, Lakes and Ponds, Science and Technology
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Missouri governor, barge industry urge action on rivers
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon and the barge industry are imploring the federal government to take steps to keep enough water flowing on the drought-ridden Missouri and Mississippi rivers to avert a potential ''economic disaster.'' Nixon sent...Tags: U.S. Department of the Interior, Politics, U.S. Geological Survey, Government, Barack Obama
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City officials say no to flood wall that would have left Rocky Ripple vulnerable
Homeowners in Rocky Ripple are breathing a sigh of relief after the city said no to plans for a flood wall. Those city officials sent a letter to the U.S. Army Corp to Engineers in opposition to the Indy North Flood Wall and Levee Project. It was...
Tags: Politics, Government, U.S. Army, Public Officials
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Regular maintenance takes engineers down deep in Philpott Lake
WDBJ7 ReporterIt's a cold, dark job, but it has to be done. Divers are inspecting the Philpott Dam near Bassett in Henry County. For "Rocky" Craig Rockwell, Operations Project Manager for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, watching those divers is about like watching...Tags: Building Material, Science and Technology
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