Tag Archives: sturgeon

Weir simulation reaches targeted depth in Augusta

Posted on February 13, 2019 by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Savannah District

SAVANNAH, Ga. – The Savannah River level in the Augusta area reached target elevation today as part of the simulation planned to allow the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Savannah District, as well as the public, to observe the summer … Continue reading →

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Common questions and answers from the Fish Passage Open House

Posted on July 5, 2018 by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Savannah District

Last week we met with the local community in and around Augusta, Georgia, in order to reveal the five alternative fish passage designs under consideration for the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project (SHEP) Fish Passage feature at the New Savannah Bluff … Continue reading →

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Corps, SC biologists track sturgeon in Savannah River

Posted on August 11, 2014 by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Savannah District

Editors Note: This is the second in a series of articles to explain environmental monitoring efforts associated with the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project (SHEP). This series will focus on the various monitoring activities that must take place before construction begins. … Continue reading →

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Update on New Savannah Bluff Lock & Dam

Posted on July 30, 2014 by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Savannah District

We recently asked readers what topics they would like to read about on Balancing the Basin, and someone asked us for an update on the New Savannah Bluff Lock and Dam. Here’s the comment we received: “I would like to … Continue reading →

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