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Levee-Clearing Job Extracts A Bitter Root in New Orleans - ENR \| McGraw-Hill Construction Publication Date: 16-JUL-08 Author: Angelle Bergeron Format: HTML

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By the end of July, a contractor for the New Orleans District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers should finish a much-contested tree-and-fence removal project on a two-mile stretch of levee lining the city’s 17th Street outfall canal. The project is part of a new nationwide push by the Corps to ensure inspection and maintenance access to levees and flood-protection structures, says the Corps.

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