A $1.2 billion fish barricade The Army Corps of Engineers aims to block invasive carp from the Great Lakes. But the fish could get there first Salon · Jun 13, 2023
US agency plans deeper study of sea turtles, dredging threat A U.S. agency is agreeing to participate in an in-depth study on whether dredging a Georgia shipping channel in the spring and summer would pose threats to rare sea turtles The Independent UK · May 8, 2023
Spring brings commerce, concerns for states along Mississippi River DUBUQUE, Iowa — As Old Man River slowly awakens from its winter slumber, eagles work the edges of the opening channels and marina docks groan as the slow current wrestles the ice. Anglers — and an occasional whitetail deer — tread cautiously on the big river. Tribune News Service · Apr 4, 2023
Flooding vulnerabilities of LA River’s Glendale Narrows spark concern amid record rain LOS ANGELES — Heavy rain this week turned the Los Angeles River flood-control channel into a raging torrent, and with new storms expected on Monday, emergency officials are keeping a wary eye on a well-known stretch that has long been vulnerable to flooding. Los Angeles Times · Mar 18, 2023
Don’t keep dumping toxic muck in what should be a Southeast Side park It shouldn’t require a federal lawsuit to get the U.S Army Corps of Engineers to find an environmentally suitable alternative. Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 15, 2023