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Newsjock Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-15-10 04:34 PM
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Today in infrastructure: 7 of 10 Central Valley levees ranked 'unacceptable'
Source: Associated Press

The Army Corps of Engineers says seven of the 10 Central Valley levee systems it inspected do not meet the agency's safety criteria.

... Five of the seven systems that received "unacceptable" ratings will not be eligible for federal aid to repair flood and storm damage to the levees until the problems are corrected.

The "unacceptable" levee systems are in Lathrop, Marysville, Natomas, Sacramento, Stockon and Yuba City.

Read more: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2010/09/15/state/n130703D87.DTL&tsp=1
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