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  • September

    USACE Galveston District reaches milestone on release rates

    Water releases from Addicks and Barker reservoirs have reached projected release levels in accordance with the plan announced on Sept. 4.
  • Military equipment is staged at the Port of Beaumont waiting to be transported overseas Sept. 12.

    District works to overcome Harvey’s impacts to Texas’ shipping industry

    The number of ports knocked off line due to the impacts of Hurricane Harvey have improved in part due to the Galveston District navigation staff working around-the-clock surveying channels, modifying existing dredging contracts and implementing emergency contracts to get all 28 projects back to authorized depths and fully functional.
  • "These inundation maps depicting the Sabine and Neches rivers are provided by the United States Army Corps of Engineers Fort Worth and Galveston Districts to assist communities to plan and prepare for flooding.

    Sabine and Neches rivers potential flood maps

    "These inundation maps depicting the Sabine and Neches rivers are provided by the United States Army Corps of Engineers Fort Worth and Galveston Districts to assist communities to plan and prepare for flooding.

  • August

    Neches River - current conditions of river systems downstream from Town Bluff Dam with increased flow from Town Bluff Dam. This map was created on August 30, 2017 with best available data at the time. It may or may not accurately reflect existing conditions.

    Town Bluff Dam, Neches River Flood Maps

    Neches River current conditions of river systems downstream of Town Bluff Dam with increased flow from the dam. This map was created on August 30, 2017 with the best available data that the time. It may or may not accurately reflect existing conditions.
  • The illustrations depict modeling from what we projected early Aug. 29 before we increased our releases to 7000 and 6000 at Addicks and Barker Dams. Areas depicted in green are currently not flooded, as previously predicted due to the increased releases.

    Addicks and Barker Potential Flood Maps

    The illustrations depict modeling from what we projected early Aug. 29 before we increased our releases to 7000 and 6000 at Addicks and Barker Dams. Areas depicted in green are currently not flooded, as previously predicted due to the increased releases.