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    Jennifer Christensen (left) and Larry Morong (retired) survey a levee bank on the Missouri River checking for low spots (levee freeboard) to determine likely areas where overtopping might occur in the event of water level rise. (Courtesy photo)

    Hydrology? District team provides professional water resources expertise, support

    Flowing through the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District’s area of responsibility, the Missouri River is the longest in the U.S. and its basin (watershed) covers more than 500 thousand square miles. The District’s hydrology section team plays a vital role in supporting this important civil works mission and helping to manage this precious natural resource.

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