George Minges, Emergency Management chief, Mark Cardwell, EM specialist, Jeff Brooks, EM specialist and Neil Cash, Levee Safety Program manager with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville District, provide flood fight training to members of the City of Covington public works, May 29, 2024 in Covington, Kentucky.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Louisville District will receive $5.3 million in federal funding to advance the Louisville Metro Flood Protection System Reconstruction Project.
The funds, which were included as part of the Fiscal Year 2024 Work Plan for the Army Civil Works program, will be used to initiate the construction phase of the project
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Louisville District will be conducting maintenance activities this summer at Nolin River Lake in Mammoth Cave, Kentucky, which could impact traffic patterns and public access to the tailwater area. Visitors may see construction crews on site performing this work during the summer months as these activities are scheduled to begin in May and last through fall 2024.
