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Build better levees.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 28-MAY-06
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Build better levees.(Editorials)(Corps of Engineers must improve flood control)(Editorial)

Article Excerpt
Byline: The Register-Guard

Working around the clock in a nail-biting race against the arrival of this year's hurricane season, the Army Corps of Engineers is almost done repairing the flood control levees that failed when Hurricane Katrina laid waste to New Orleans last summer.

It's a stunning engineering achievement, for which the Corps deserves praise. The $800 million project not only fulfills the Corps' promise to restore levees to pre-Katrina levels, it...



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