over how best to control the river. At the same time, Congress authorized the Army Corps of Engineers to participate in levee building on the Mississippi if matters of navigation were involved.

The Mississippi River is at ... That's sent the US Army Corps of Engineers into a frenzy of damage control. At the mouth of the river, the agency is building an underwater levee to stop the ...

The so-called mega-study launched in 2023 was intended to last five years and address a wide range of issues key to shipping, ...

Here's How The book hits its narrative stride, however, once Upholt introduces the Army Corps of ... numerous levees and control structures along the Mississippi River. Mario Tama / Getty Images ...

For more than 80 years, residents of Mississippi’s Yazoo Backwater have been banking on a pumping project to protect their ...

While it's true that Natchez was the site of Union Army work camps that housed freed ... Federal officials in the Mississippi River Valley launched an experiment in wage labor for "contraband ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — The New Orleans District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) announced on Thursday the launch of the Lower Mississippi River Comprehensive Management Study ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - As the Mississippi River continues to rise, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will ... Although designed for flood control, opening the spillway has historically drawn ...