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R520 Levee Restoration Information

Relative to what gauge location: XXXXX
Background: Levee was overtopped/breached on or before 19 Mar 2019
Current actions: District Team waiting for waters to recede to assess damage, preparing contract, interim measures
Anticipated construction start: TBD

Cost: TBD

Contractor: TBD
Risk to normal Spring Runoff operations? Yes

Risk to elevated Spring Runoff operations? Yes

UPDATED: 4/4/19

R520 Imagery

Photo documents an erial view of levee R520 near Rulo, Nebraska pre-overtopping Mar. 16, 2019, resulting from major runoff event earlier in the month. (Photo by USACE, Omaha District)

Aerial view of levee R520 pre-overtopping Mar. 16, 2019

Photo documents an aerial view of levee R520 near Rulo, Nebraska pre-overtopping Mar. 16, 2019, resulting from major runoff event earlier in the month. (Photo by USACE, Omaha District)

NOAA River Level Observations & Forecasts

UNDER CONSTRUCTION

NOAA Water Gauge Levels

Restoration Activities Timeline

Activity	Date

Video Gallery

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