Witness the incredible transformation of the Sacramento Weir through three years of stunning aerial footage. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has been undertaking a massive flood management upgrade, and we're taking you behind the build. Discover the top five engineering features that make this one of the most impressive infrastructure projects in California, designed to reduce flood risk for over 780,000 people.
More project info: https://www.spk.usace.army.mil/Missions/Civil-Works/Sacramento-Levee-Upgrades/Sacramento-Weir/
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Narration and Sound Effects: Authorized voice clone of John Prettyman and supplementary audio, produced with ElevenLabs.
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Environmental manager Ashley Lopez, fisheries biologist David Colby, and Bryte Yard technicians deployed acoustic telemetry receivers along the lower Sacramento River to monitor juvenile salmon and green sturgeon migration patterns and habitat use. The data collected helps assess the impact of flood control projects like the Sacramento River Bank Protection Project on aquatic species. Shared with agencies such as the National Marine Fisheries...
Five employees at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District recently earned prestigious awards within engineering, construction, and contracting fields.
