For more than 80 years, residents of Mississippi’s Yazoo Backwater have been banking on a pumping project to protect their ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has suspended a permit for the stalled Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion project ... with Restore the Mississippi River Delta said in a prepared statement.

Peeples, commander of the Mississippi Valley Division of the U.S. Army Corps ... since this project was introduced in 1941, but anyone traveling U.S. 61 in the Mississippi Delta has often ...

Hence, this project will help our operations tremendously and enable us to respond ... in the Niger Delta region.” He observed that the Jetty would enable the army to deploy critical assets ...

The bill would prohibit the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers ... from legislators who represent Delta communities. After Newsom proposed fast-tracking the project as part of his revised budget plan ...

The Army Corps of Engineers updated ... both the Trump and Biden administrations, the project aims to address chronic flooding in the Mississippi Delta and improve agricultural operations.