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Thursday, May 16, 2013  U.S. Senators Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., and Saxby Chambliss, R-Ga., today praised the Senate passage of the Water Resources Development Act of 2013, which contained a key provision to allow the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project to move forward.

Wednesday, August 29, 2012  Officials say New Orleans' flood protections system is holding up so far as Hurricane Isaac storms through the area.

Wednesday, April 11, 2012  United States Senators from Georgia applauded the United States Army Corps of Engineers decision today to release its final report for the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project (SHEP).

Friday, May 06, 2011  Mississippi River continues to rise, residents flee as flooding begins in parts of the Delta

Tuesday, May 03, 2011  Corps breaks levee to help Illinois town as water rises in places unlikely to be helped by breech

Friday, August 27, 2010  In the five years since Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans has become a laboratory for developing a new, state-of-the-art flood control system.

Thursday, July 22, 2010  A federal judge says construction of a replacement for Martin Army Community Hospital at Fort Benning should be allowed to proceed.

Tuesday, January 19, 2010  Supreme Court won't immediately close river locks to safeguard Great Lakes from Asian carp

Thursday, November 19, 2009  Ruling on Katrina flooding could leave federal government vulnerable to billions in claims

Friday, October 16, 2009  Lake Lanier may have finally reached full pool, but it's unlikely to rise much higher.