Mississippi Business Journal » Peter Nimrod http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Tue, 21 May 2013 19:01:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Panel sides with EPA over Yazoo Pump; board mulls another appeal http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/03/07/judge-sides-with-epa-over-yazoo-pump-board-mulls-another-appeal/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=judge-sides-with-epa-over-yazoo-pump-board-mulls-another-appeal http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/03/07/judge-sides-with-epa-over-yazoo-pump-board-mulls-another-appeal/#comments Wed, 07 Mar 2012 13:18:00 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=53561 NEW ORLEANS — A federal appeals court panel sided yesterday with the Environmental Protection Agency over its 2008 veto of a $220 million flood control project near the Yazoo River in the south Mississippi Delta. >> RELATED: EPA admits it has no experts on Yazoo Pump Project. The Board of Mississippi Levee Commissioners sued the [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/03/07/judge-sides-with-epa-over-yazoo-pump-board-mulls-another-appeal/feed/ 1 Corps takes stock of needed flood-protection repairs http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/02/03/corps-takes-stock-of-needed-flood-protection-repairs/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=corps-takes-stock-of-needed-flood-protection-repairs http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/02/03/corps-takes-stock-of-needed-flood-protection-repairs/#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2012 06:01:58 +0000 Ted Carter http://msbusiness.com/?p=51682 The Army Corps of Engineers says it will begin notifying communities along the Mississippi River this month whether damage from last year’s historic flood poses a further threat should the river reach flood levels again this year. The corps has been doing assessments in recent months of damages to levees, structures and navigation channels, said [...]

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