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New Orleans Levees Need to be Raised 11-ft

February 20, 2008 rockman Geologic Hazards Comments Off on New Orleans Levees Need to be Raised 11-ft

 

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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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If Wolf Creek Dam in Kentucky fails, $6 billion in flood damage is projected to occur downstream. A dam foundation remediation project at Wolf Creek Dam to fix seepage and Karst solutioning problems is a […]

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GeoPrac sponsor Moretrench was very active at the recent Rapid Excavation and Tunneling Conference in New Orleans earlier this month. VP Paul Schmall helped teach a short course on grouting in underground construction, and Director […]

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