Plummeting water levels in the lower Mississippi River are projected to drop even further in the weeks ahead, a projection shows, dampening the region's economic activity and potentially threatening jobs in one of the country's poorest states.

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An Associated Press analysis has found a growing number of hazardous dams in poor condition across the U.S.

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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on Monday approved the final federal permit for Enbridge Energy's planned replacement of its Line 3 crude-oil pipeline across northern Minnesota, bringing the project a step closer to construction.

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Milwaukee-area officials on Thursday asked the Army Corps of Engineers to build a facility at Wisconsin State Fair Park to treat COVID-19 patients.

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Despite acknowledging that federal agencies had given the Menominee Tribe of Wisconsin a “runaround”, a federal appeals court ruled against the tribe this week in a lawsuit over a permit for the Back Forty mine in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.

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The Army Corps of Engineers has awarded a multimillion dollar contract to a Wisconsin company to repair five Mississippi River locks and dams in the region where western Wisconsin connects to southeastern Minnesota.

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Flood-control work in the Mississippi River and its tributaries has most likely made floods worse in Mississippi and Louisiana, researchers say.

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The sky darkened early here on the evening of July 11, 2016, and the deluge started about 8 p.m.

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The Army Corps of Engineers has tweaked how it runs Lock and Dam 8 on the Mississippi River in Genoa, Wisconsin, in hopes of impeding the spread upriver of invasive Asian carp.

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Wisconsin residents are unhappy about plans to convert local farmland to storage for sand dredged from the Mississippi River.

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