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No End in Sight for Water-Infrastructure Backlog
There’s already a roughly $100 billion stockpile of projects for the Army Corps of Engineers.
This article first appeared in National Journal on May 31, 2018
(Paywall): “Lawmakers seem to prefer a dull scalpel when the backlog requires a machete …. Being deauthorized doesn’t mean a project can’t be reevaluated and come back better. But holding on to decades-old projects in hope that funds will materialize is wasteful.”
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