Video by Patrick Bloodgood | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Norfolk District | 01.31.2023
A small team consisting of leaders, planners, project managers, environmental scientist from the North Atlantic Division, Norfolk and Jacksonville districts, travelled around with representatives from Collier County, Florida looking at areas impacted by the effects of Hurricane Ian. The team is working with county officials to reinitiate the Collier County Storm Risk Management feasibility......
Video by Patrick Bloodgood | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Norfolk District | 01.25.2023
Col. Brian Hallberg along with members of the Norfolk District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Collier County Coastal Storm Risk Management Feasibility Study project delivery team, and Collier County representatives talk about the study and some of the challenges Collier County faces in the wake of Hurricane Ian....
Video by Annie Chambers | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District | 10.13.2011
In January 2010, the $53 million Picayune Strand Restoration Project became the first Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan (CERP) project to break ground. With construction of the Merritt Canal Pump Station in Collier County, removal of 95 miles of roads and installation of 55 plugs in the Merritt Canal, the project will restore water flow across the landscape, rehydrate drained wetlands,......
