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February 12, 2008 rockman Project Related Comments Off on Army Corps Looking for 100 Million Cu Yd of Clay

 

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National Geographic has published an article on the New Orleans levee system entitled "New Orleans Levees, Are They Safe?".  The article indicates, as has been reported from other sources, that the levees are now back […]

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Complete plans have not been released yet, but an environmental impact document outlines general plans for stabilization of the 17th Street Canal in New Orleans using Deep Soil Mixing techniques. Portions of the London Avenue […]

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ASCE: Cease and Desist over Video Spoof

November 19, 2007 rockman Geologic Hazards Comments Off on ASCE: Cease and Desist over Video Spoof

The American Society of Civil Engineers ASCE sent a cease and desist letter to the owner of the Levees.Org website notifying them to remove a video spoof of its post-Katrina levee inspection. Of course, through the wonders of the internet, Levees.org removed it from YouTube, but someone else posted it again. And because of all the fuss, it’s more popular than it would have been otherwise with over 16,000 views at the time of this post. Click through to watch it.

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