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Environmental advocates near the Fayetteville, N.C., Chemours chemicals plant are cheering a court ruling that upholds the federal warning issued for the GenX class of substances.

WRDA bill authorizes $4.8 billion for Corps of Engineers projects.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers awards the first of seven large contracts to reduce flood risk on Staten Island. 

Funding deal will push forward two-decade-plus effort to build barriers and take other steps to prevent invasive species migration into the key U.S. shipping and recreation hub.

The proposed Rio Indio reservoir would supply Panama's water needs for the next 50 years, officials say.

A request for proposals for the plant, set to produce 30 million gallons of water per day, will be released July 8 to selected bidders.

The firm will provide program management services to King County, Wash., for capital improvements to the South Treatment Plant in Renton.

This 1940 cover photo shows a streamlined crane lowering the first rotor into position at the Hiwassee Dam in North Carolina.

The infrastructure would increase country's rainwater drainage capacity by 700% to 20 million cu m per day.

Measure authorizes 12 Army Corps of Engineers construction projects totaling roughly $4.8 billion.