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Levee Inspections Along the Elizabeth River
Located 20 miles southwest of New York City, the City of Elizabeth, New Jersey, is situated…
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Conservation Spotlight: Reducing Flood Risk And Restoring Wetlands In Jamaica Bay
Located in Queens, New York on the northern shore of Jamaica Bay, Spring Creek South contains…
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Part Two: Reducing Flood Risk In Moodna Creek Watershed
As we laid out in Part One of this blog series, the Moodna Creek Watershed, which covers 180…
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Study Data Leads to Healthier Wreck Pond Ecosystem
Wreck Pond is a tidal pond located on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean in southern…
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Part One: Damned If You Do, Dammed If You Don’t: Making Decisions and Resolving Conflicts On Dam Removal
People have been building dams since prerecorded history for a wide variety of economically valuable…
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A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A STORMWATER INSPECTOR
Walking through a park isn’t always a walk in the park when it comes to…
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SEDIMENT TESTING ON THE ST. LAWRENCE SEAWAY
Way up in Northern New York, the St. Lawrence River splits the state’s North Country…
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DON’T GET SUNK: EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SINKHOLES (PART TWO)
Sinkholes can be quite terrifying. We see them on the news, on television and in…
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What is Geotechnical Engineering Anyway?
Geotechnical engineering is a branch within civil engineering which deals with earth materials and their…
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DON’T GET SUNK: EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SINKHOLES (PART ONE)
Sinkholes are a phenomenon that tend to baffle and frighten most people. How is it…