Mississippi Business Journal » fllod http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Mon, 20 May 2013 15:22:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Mat Sinking Unit to work harder due to historic 2011 flood http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/07/10/mat-sinking-unit-to-work-harder-due-to-historic-2011-flood/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mat-sinking-unit-to-work-harder-due-to-historic-2011-flood http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/07/10/mat-sinking-unit-to-work-harder-due-to-historic-2011-flood/#comments Tue, 10 Jul 2012 12:08:31 +0000 MBJ Staff http://msbusiness.com/?p=59455 MISSISSIPPI RIVER — The Corps of Engineers’ (Corps) Mat Sinking Unit (MSU) is scheduled to depart today from Vicksburg to begin laying articulated concrete mattress (ACM) squares that will protect submerged riverbanks in more than 30 locations. Traditionally, the MSU departs Vicksburg heading northward toward Cairo, Ill., and works back down the riverbanks on each [...]

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