Army Corps Of Engineers

Louisiana coastal residents can now get a significant lift from the federal government to help combat storm surge during hurricanes.

Louisiana's Coastal Master Plan could mean significantly higher prices for Louisiana shrimp and oysters in the not-too-distant future.

Some unscrupulous contractors are trying to charge homeowners for those federally funded blue roofs in storm-damaged areas of the state.

The river is closed at the Saltwater Barrier while repairs are being made to the gates.

A big price tag with very little benefit is how an Army Corps of Engineers study views the idea of dredging the Vermilion River.

Residents are urged to bring questions and concerns about the opening of the Morganza Spillway to one of two public meetings scheduled for this week.

Army Corps of Engineers officials fear the structure will be overtopped with flood water if the gates aren't opened soon.

The suit alleges the Corps expanded the Intracoastal Waterway in Vermillion Parish beyond the borders set in a 1920s agreement.

The Army Corps of Engineers has decided against opening the Morganza Spillway. That doesn't mean the threat of flooding or high water has diminished.

Steps are being taken up river to disperse what are expected to be record-high waters on the Mississippi River.

Citizens are concerned that the Army Corps of Engineers is overlooking southwest Louisiana's coastal protection priorities.

The Army Corps of Engineers will be in Lake Charles today and in Abbeville on Thursday taking public comment regarding a plan to reduce storm surge and restore wetlands. Today's meeting is at the Lake Charles Civic Center. Thursday's meeting will be held at the Vermilion Parish Public Library in Abbeville...

Louisiana officials, along with the Army Corps of Engineers, are looking at how they can make things more stable.

Lower than average water levels are causing adverse effects on the crawfish season.

More money for river and port work here in Acadiana. The Army Corps of Engineers is spending $22 million on about a dozen rivers and ports.

Some much needed money is coming to the Army Corps of Engineers.

Two members of Louisiana's congressional delegation urging the Army Corps of Engineers to finish a hurricane protection study by next year's hurricane season.

The federal government is seeking to overturn a 2009 ruling that found the Army Corps of Engineers responsible for massive flooding after Hurricane Katrina because it failed to properly maintain a navigation channel.

The Pointe Coupee Parish Police Jury has decided to join state officials in taking a more active role in the False River Ecosystem Restoration Project.

The Army Corps of Engineers has awarded a $54.2 million contract to a New Orleans company.