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21Water Resources Development Act of 1990 — The Water Resources Development Act of 1990 (WRDA 1990), USPL|101|640, was enacted by Congress of the United States on November 12, 1990. [ [http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi bin/bdquery/D?d101:30:./temp/ bd7563:@@@D summ2=m |/bss/d101query.html| Public… …
22environment — environmental, adj. environmentally, adv. /en vuy reuhn meuhnt, vuy euhrn /, n. 1. the aggregate of surrounding things, conditions, or influences; surroundings; milieu. 2. Ecol. the air, water, minerals, organisms, and all other external factors… …
23Mississippi River — For the river in Canada, see Mississippi River (Ontario). Coordinates: 29°09′04″N 89°15′12″W / 29.15111°N 89.25333°W / …
24Federal Emergency Management Agency — FEMA redirects here. For other uses, see FEMA (disambiguation). Federal Emergency Management Agency Agency overview Formed April 1, 1979 …
25United States Army Corps of Engineers — Infobox Military Unit unit name=U.S. Army Corps of Engineers caption=USACE Logo dates=June 15, 1775 Present country=United States allegiance= branch=United States Army type= role= size= 34,600 civilian and 650 military members command structure=… …
26Water Resources Development Act of 1988 — (WRDA 1988), USPL|100|676, is a public law passed by Congress on November 17, 1988 concerning water resources in the United States in the areas of flood control, navigation, dredging, environment, recreation, water supply, beach nourishment and… …
27Mississippi River — a major river of North America that flows from the US state of Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico. It was called the ‘Father of Waters’ by Native Americans. It is 2 348 miles/3 778 kilometres long and passes the cities of Minneapolis, St Louis,… …
28Buffalo Bayou — is a main waterway flowing through Houston, in Harris County, Texas, USA. It begins on the west side of the county near Katy, Texas and flows approximately convert|53|mi|km east to the Houston Ship Channel and then into Galveston Bay and the Gulf …
29Mississippi — This article is about the U.S. state of Mississippi. For the river, see Mississippi River. For other uses, see Mississippi (disambiguation). State of Mississippi …
30Charles River Natural Valley Storage Area — The Charles River Natural Valley Storage Area comprises over 8,000 acres (3,200 ha) of protected land in the middle and upper watershed of the Charles River in eastern Massachusetts in the United States. The lands were acquired by the United …
