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Category Archives: Videos
A very SHEP Christmas
As 2016 draws to a close Savannah District is looking to the future. Here’s what the holidays will be like in a few years when the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project is complete. On the 12th day after SHEP was complete, … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized, Videos
Tagged 2016, Army Corps of Engineers, CSS Georgia, Savannah District, Savannah Harbor Expansion Project, SHEP, USACE, wrap-up
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New arrivals push DO system closer to completion
Workers delivered four Speece cones to the downriver Dissolved Oxygen Injection System site, Dec. 14, 2016. The Speece cones, which are 22 feet tall, 12 feet in diameter at the base, and weigh more than 11 tons, force oxygen into … Continue reading
Route to the Drought
A look back at 2016 provides insight into how the Savannah River Basin reached Drought Level 2 and the conditions we’ll need for a full recovery.
Posted in Drought in the News, Videos
Tagged Army Corps of Engineers, drought, Hartwell Dam, Hartwell Lake, J. Strom Thurmond Lake, Lake Hartwell, lake levels, Lake Thurmond, projection, Richard B. Russell Lake, Russell Lake, Savannah District, Savannah River, Savannah River Basin, Thurmond Lake, US Army Corps of Engineers, US Army Corps of Engineers Savannah District, video
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Drought continues to dominate Southeast
The rain gauges throughout much of the Southeast have been parched … or in some cases flooded, depending on which side of the region you focus on. This month’s Water Resources Outlook by NOAA’s Southeast River Forecast Center focuses primarily … Continue reading
Posted in Drought in the News, Videos, Water Management, Water Quality/Water Supply, WRO
Tagged Army Corps of Engineers, drought, Hartwell Lake, J. Strom Thurmond Lake, lake levels, projection, rainfall, Richard B. Russell Lake, Savannah River Basin, Thurmond Dam, Thurmond Lake, US Army Corps of Engineers, US Army Corps of Engineers Savannah District, USACE
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SHEP’s water impoundment nearly 30% complete
Now almost 30 percent complete, the raw-water storage impoundment dike walls are currently four feet above ground level. With a circumference of two-thirds of a mile, they will be 29 feet high, encircle 17 acres and hold 97 million gallons … Continue reading
Posted in Savannah Harbor, SHEP, Videos, Water Management, Water Quality/Water Supply, Water Safety
Tagged Army Corps of Engineers, Effingham County, Raw water storage impoundment, Savannah District, Savannah Harbor Expansion Project, Savannah River, Savannah River Basin, SHEP, USACE
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Dams demand best of operator trainees
(Above: Les Rice guides visitors through a quick tour of the J. Strom Thurmond Dam.) AUGUSTA, Ga. – J. Strom Thurmond Dam currently operates at 98 percent proficiency but its operators are expected to perform above this percentage. Operator Trainee … Continue reading
Posted in Hydropower, Videos, Water Management
Tagged Army Corps of Engineers, Hartwell Dam, Hartwell Lake, J. Strom Thurmond Lake, Lake Hartwell, Lake Thurmond, Richard B. Russell Lake, Savannah District, Savannah River Basin, Thurmond Dam, Thurmond Lake, US Army Corps of Engineers, US Army Corps of Engineers Savannah District, USACE
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Educators turn lessons learned into lesson plans
SAVANNAH, Ga. – The school year continued for 15 educators who returned to the classroom to unearth ways to bring curriculum to life during the CSS Georgia Teacher’s Institute held May 31-June 3 at Georgia Tech Savannah.
Laying the pre-foundation
SAVANNAH, Ga. — Construction continued on the dissolved oxygen injection system at two sites along the Savannah River last week. This time-lapse video shows workers installing a cofferdam as part of what will become the foundation for a series of … Continue reading
Posted in Dissolved oxygen, Savannah Harbor, Videos
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Georgia’s smallest lighthouse sees big improvements
TYBEE ISLAND, Ga. – After weathering hurricanes, dodging Civil War cannon volleys and enduring the incessant erosion wrought by tides and rising seas over the past 160 years, the Cockspur Island Lighthouse is getting a much-needed makeover.
Posted in Savannah Harbor, Videos
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