U.S. Army Corps of Engineers employees supporting Hurricane Helene recovery efforts in western North Carolina monitor the turbidity reduction system at the North Fork Water Treatment Plant near Asheville, North Carolina Dec. 5.
USACE is working with the city of Asheville and Buncombe County to provide safe drinking water to the community by reducing the amount of turbidity, or sediment, within the reservoir.
The Corps of Engineers is working in partnership with local, state and federal agencies, to include the Federal Emergency Management Agency, in response to the historic flooding from Hurricane Helene. Current efforts include removing debris from the cities of Asheville, Lake Lure and Chimney Rock, North Carolina; Buncombe, Polk and McDowell counties; as well as Lake Lure, North Carolina Arboretum and the Highlands Recreation Area in Macon County. In addition to removing debris. USACE is also working with the city of Asheville and Buncombe County to provide safe drinking water.
| Date Taken: | 12.05.2024 |
| Date Posted: | 12.08.2024 08:47 |
| Photo ID: | 8787648 |
| VIRIN: | 241205-A-LI073-1028 |
| Resolution: | 6000x4000 |
| Size: | 8.07 MB |
| Location: | NORTH CAROLINA, US |
| Web Views: | 28 |
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