Interim Repairs near completion at Arkabutla Dam; Study underway for long-term solutions

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Interim Repairs near completion at Arkabutla Dam; Study underway for long-term solutions

Vicksburg, Miss – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Vicksburg District (USACE-MVK) continues to advance interim risk reduction measures (IRRM) at Arkabutla Dam in Northwest Mississippi that are scheduled to be completed by late September 2024. These measures include adding piezometers to increase real-time monitoring of groundwater pressure and installing relief wells to relieve water pressure and to allow excess water to be diverted safely.

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