Tag Archives: DO

Researchers take a break from painting town red, try the river

Posted on September 2, 2020 by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Savannah District

SAVANNAH, Ga. – Did you hear the one about the biologists who stained the Savannah River red? Apparently they were dye-ing for results (ba-dum pah)! Seriously though, folks … All dad jokes aside, last week biologists and environmental engineers from … Continue reading →

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SHEP roars into 2018

Posted on January 25, 2018 by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Savannah District

As cold weather gripped the nation and temporarily stalled work in cities across the South in the new year, the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project continued to check items off its to-do list.

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SHEP spotlight: DO system

Posted on March 30, 2017 by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Savannah District

SAVANNAH, Ga. – Contractors with CDM Constructors Inc. are finishing concrete placement for the intake structure on the downriver site of Dissolved Oxygen Injection System. The project is scheduled to be completed by the end of the year. The system … Continue reading →

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For Thurmond Lake fish, D-O is a G-O

Posted on September 17, 2014 by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Savannah District

Recently we received this comment about dissolved oxygen and pumpback at the Russell Dam: “As I recall, the Russell project was initially accompanied by much debate over water quality and fish. Has the addition of underwater oxygen injection resolved the … Continue reading →

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