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Federal Tipoffs Involving Mississippi Newsletter for Thursday May 30, 2024 ( 4 items )  

Army Engineer Research & Development Center Unveils Strategic Vision, Cutting-Edge Projects for Infrastructure Enhancement, Sustainability
VICKSBURG, Mississippi, May 30 -- The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center issued the following news story: By Annette Kirklin, ERDC public affairs specialist The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) is at the forefront of enhancing operations, infrastructure and installation maintenance, driven by a strategic vision that balances innovation with practicality. This vision is realized through meticulous planning, collaboration with stakeholders and a commitmen  more

Army Engineer Research & Development Center's H2Rescue Demonstrated on Capitol Hill
VICKSBURG, Mississippi, May 30 -- The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center issued the following news story: By Sophia Espinosa, Public Affairs Specialist The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center's (ERDC) H2Rescue made its way to Capitol Hill to the inaugural World Fire Congress in Washington, D.C. H2Rescue is a zero-emission fuel cell-powered emergency vehicle designed to offer critical relief in a time of emergency and natural disasters. "This is an opportunity t  more

Freshwater Snail Population Believed Extinct, Rediscovered
VICKSBURG, Mississippi, May 30 -- The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center issued the following news story: By Mary Miller Morgan, public affairs specialist Researchers with the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) are working with the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science to examine the habitat association, distribution levels and substrate preference of the Big Black Rocksnail. After the 1989 chemical spill in Mississippi's Big Black River, the U.S. Fish a  more

Public Invited to Open House for Ecosystem Restoration Project Planned in Pool 19 of the Mississippi River
ROCK ISLAND, Illinois, May 30 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Rock Island District issued the following news release: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, in collaboration with the Lee County Conservation Board, invites the public to attend an open house June 3 to learn more about an ecosystem restoration project planned in Lee County on the Mississippi River. The event will take place from 5:15-7:00 p.m. at the Lee County Conservation Center located at 2652 US-61 in Mont  more