Ohio River Basin In The News
ERDC researchers test designs for lock improvements along the Upper Ohio River
By Crystal Hutchinson |
July 28: Engineer Research and Development Center (full link below) Researchers from the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) have partnered with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Pittsburgh District for a study focused on replacing auxiliary locks at three sites along the Upper Ohio River – Montgomery Lock, Emsworth Lock and…
Read More New Coal Processing Facility Planned in West Virginia
By Aimee Andres |
Frontier Applied Sciences subsidiary Frontieras North America revealed plans this week to build a new processing plant in Mason County, West Virginia that will manufacturer a “cleaner version” of coal using a proprietary technology. The facility will use the firm’s patented Solid Carbon Fractionation (SCF) technology to extract volatiles, moisture, and contaminates from coal, waste plastics and…
Read More NWS Greater Mississippi River Basin: Spring Hydrologic Outlook Webinar for External Partners
By Crystal Hutchinson |
The slides for the NWS Greater Mississippi River Basin: Spring Hydrologic Outlook Webinar #1 for External Partners, held at 2:30 PM CT on February 10, can be viewed here. NWS Greater Mississippi River Basin: Spring Hydrologic Outlook Webinar #1 for External Partners on February 10, 2022 was recorded. That recording can be viewed at…
Read More USCG: Western Rivers Command Center Tools
By Crystal Hutchinson |
Please view the attached for information on how to subscribe to receive BNM’s from Sectors Upper and Lower Mississippi River and other sectors of interest.
Read More USCG: Sector Upper Mississippi River Prevention Department Industry Day 2022
By Crystal Hutchinson |
February 17, 2022, 9:00am-4:00pm RAY Federal Building, 1222 Spruce Street, St. Louis, MO 63103 In-person and virtual option provided- Register HERE.
Read More Ohio Maritime Assistance Program
By Dede Smith |
The Maritime Assistance Program (MAP) was created by HB 166 of the 133rd General Assembly MAP information can be found in ORC 5501.91 Fiscal: Grants require a 50% match (e.g. for every grant dollar awarded it must be matched by a dollar from the applicant) Total grant funding available is $11…
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