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Immediate Release: Feb. 5, 2013 MEDIA ADVISORY – FAQs on Post-Sandy Flood Elevation Standards posted As New Jersey begins to rebuild from Hurricane Sandy, there is a critical need for clear and accurate information that will help the public and local officials make good decisions about reconstructing damaged structures. On Jan. 24, the state adopted…
Congressional Research Service’s recent report on US Army Corps Of Engineers Water Resource Authorizations
Summary of the Report The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers undertakes activities to maintain navigable channels, reduce flood and storm damage, and restore aquatic ecosystems. Congress directs the Corps through authorizations, appropriations, and oversight of its studies, construction projects, and other activities. This report summarizes congressional authorization and appropriations processes for the Corps. It also…