Levee wall will protect Natomas, Calif., lawmakers say

Construction has started on a 70-foot-deep levee wall that will protect Natomas, Calif. Lawmakers say the $618 million project will protect the community from flooding by shoring up a 40-mile stretch of levee. They also say it will stimulate the economy by creating jobs.

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This story published in AGC SmartBrief on 07/01/2009





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