Public Affairs — Online Newsletter

CHARLESTON DISTRICT HOLDS STATE-WIDE WATER RESOURCES WORKSHOP
The Charleston District hosted the South Carolina Water Resources Workshop in Columbia, SC on May 31^st and June 1^st. This two-day workshop, titled, “Working In the Public Interest,” brought together federal and state agencies, academia and industry to discuss water resource-related issues. It also provided attendees with a chance to learn about state and federal programs designed to address these issues.
Newsletter Date · July, 2006

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CHARLESTON DISTRICT CHRISTENS NEW SURVEY BOAT
The Charleston District christened their new survey boat, The Evans on August 4th at Brittlebank Park in Charleston. Matt Laws, Chief of Technical Services Division acted as the host of the ceremony and LTC Ed Fleming was the guest speaker.
Newsletter Date · August, 2006

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FOLLY BEACH FENCING AND GRASSING PROJECT CREATES HEALTHY DUNE SYSTEM
Sand dunes are the first line of defense against the damaging waves of coastal storms. Dunes are very susceptible to wind erosion and depend upon beach grass and fencing for their growth and survival.
Newsletter Date · September, 2006

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NEW SOUTH ATLANTIC DIVISION COMMANDER VISITS DISTRICT
Brigadier General Joseph (Joe) Schroedel, South Atlantic Division Commander, visited the Charleston District on September 28th and 29th. It was his first visit to the District since assuming command but he promised I'll be back to Charleston soon. I want to visit all your projects.
Newsletter Date · October, 2006

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CORPS SIGNS PCA TO SAVE LIGHTHOUSE
After years of negotiation, study and hard work from federal, state and private organizations, the Charleston District and the South Carolina State Budget and Control Board signed an agreement to begin work to save the Morris Island Lighthouse. The ceremony, which was hosted by Save the Light, was held at the Folly Beach City Hall on October 13.
Newsletter Date · November, 2006

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REGULATORY DIVISION HOSTS BACK-TO-BACK CONFERENCES
The first full week of December was exceedingly busy in the Regulatory Division as the RD team hosted back-to-back conferences.
Newsletter Date · December, 2006

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LAKE MARION WATER TREATMENT PLANT TO BE COMPLETED
The Lake Marion Water Treatment Facility is an eight million gallon-per-day water treatment plant, which has the capability to expand to a 12 million gallon-per-day facility. When complete, this project will provide clean, safe water for a six-county area of central South Carolina.
Newsletter Date · December, 2006

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Welcome to the first issue of Spectrum, our new quarterly regional newsletter. Spectrum is a feature-oriented publication aimed at South Atlantic Division (SAD) team members, retirees, and other audiences who have an interest in our projects and programs. I see this publication as an opportunity for all of us, both in headquarters and throughout the Districts, to share our experiences, successes, lessons learned and future plans.

Sample Contents:
A Message from BG Walsh
Corps’ New Education Curriculum a Splash with Teachers
South Atlantic Division Regionalization 2 Years In
Unique Fish Lift Keeps Anadromous Fish Life Cycle Going

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Welcome to the Fall 2006 edition of Spectrum. As the Army continues its transformation to a leaner fighting force, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is adapting to the change by constructing or renovating such buildings as barracks, dining halls and medical facilities.

Sample Contents:
A Message from BG Schroedel

Corps’ Sets Pace in Response to Transformation, BRAC Challenges
By Sarah McCleary, Savannah District

Munitions Experts Part of Award-Winning Comm. Relations Team
By Debra Valine, Huntsville

Charleston District Hosts State-Wide Water Resources Workshop
By Connie Gillette, Charleston District

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