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News Story Archive

March

21 Mar 2014
Looking Back... Looking Forward...
"You can let things happen, make things happen, or wonder what happened." -UnknownAfter 39.5 years
21 Mar 2014
Conveying Containers
A crowd of nearly 200 people packed into the Chicora School of Communications in North Charleston,
21 Mar 2014
Tipping our CAP to Polk Swamp
You never know where new projects might come from at the Charleston District. Usually, they come
21 Mar 2014
Public Workshop at Folly Beach
On a picturesque day at Folly Beach, the Charleston District held a series of events for the Folly
21 Mar 2014
Constructing Folly Beach
There is a new type of CRAB on Folly Beach, but unlike the other crabs that reside there, this one
21 Mar 2014
Beware of the Unusual Sea Creature
An unusual creature is in Shem Creek-it’s green and orange, it’s loud, belches smoke and has a five
21 Mar 2014
Serving Our Military Customers
Each year, the Charleston District conducts customer satisfaction surveys with our customers.
21 Mar 2014
Getting the Last Word
"Phenomenon."That was the word that haunted Joseph Ebai for a year after the 2013 Berkeley County
21 Mar 2014
Spring Safety
Birds chirping, longer days and Azalea bushes blooming are all signs that spring is right around the
October

31 Oct 2013
Military Appreciation Night at the Riverdogs
Charleston District employees enjoyed a fun night at the Charleston Riverdogs’ Military Appreciation
31 Oct 2013
Providing Support to Deployees and Their Families
When you are deployed and your loved ones who are left behind need assistance, who can you turn to?
31 Oct 2013
Meet Our: Jim Carter
What is your position? Power (Operations) Project Manager of the Cooper River Rediversion Project in
31 Oct 2013
A Real Life Paradise
Thomas Jefferson once wrote, “Agriculture is our wisest pursuit, because it will, in the end,
31 Oct 2013
The First Two Standing
When Joe Reasoner and Ed Davis enrolled in Trident Technical College, they didn’t know each other,
31 Oct 2013
Inspection of Completed Works: Why maintaining projects is important
A little-known and little-understood program at the Charleston District is known as “Inspection of
31 Oct 2013
Saving Edisto Beach
Imagine if you are at your favorite beach and everyday nearly 40 dump trucks haul the sand away from
31 Oct 2013
Haile Gold Mine
It was a packed house when nearly 400 residents of Kershaw, S.C., and Lancaster County, S.C., piled
31 Oct 2013
Vice President Joe Biden's Visit
Secret service, police, security check points, lots of media, four politicians, one Army general,
31 Oct 2013
From the Commander
Greetings! Time flies, it’s hard to believe I have been in command for three months and we are now
10 Oct 2013
Testing a Team
A crisis can really test a team, and when there was an oil spill at the St. Stephen Powerhouse, the