Levee Enlargement Project for West Bank Mississippi River Requested by Army Corps of Engineers, Memphis
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2026-05-22
WASHINGTON, May 22 -- The United States Army Corps of Engineers, Memphis District, is seeking sources for a significant Flood Risk Management project involving the enlargement of the NOV-10A levee along the West Bank of the Mississippi River in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana. This project aims to enhance flood protection by raising the levee to a crown elevation of 18.6 feet, which corresponds to a 2-Percent (50-year) Level of Risk Reduction. The work will include constructing wave berms and stab . . .
