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Archive: 2019

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November

27 Nov 2019
Keeping Score
On Saturdays in the fall, 80,000 people funnel toward Williams-Brice Stadium to watch their beloved
27 Nov 2019
Hurricane Hugo: 30 Years Later
As a Sullivan’s Island resident, every weekday I cross the Ben Sawyer Bridge to head to work at the
27 Nov 2019
Using data to determine flooding
“I understand data and the different things we can do with information,” said Jennifer Kist,
27 Nov 2019
Hurricane Dorian Response
Each year, the Lowcountry braces for hurricane season. Extending from June 1st to November 30th and
27 Nov 2019
Charleston District FY19 Accomplishments
Fiscal Year 2019 was another banner year for the Charleston District. The District continues to grow
27 Nov 2019
Saving Time and Money
U. S. Army Corps of Engineers permits are necessary for essentially any work, including construction
27 Nov 2019
NHCC Water Intrusion Repairs
The Charleston District has always prided itself on being “one door to the Corps,” meaning that if
27 Nov 2019
Charleston Harbor Third Dredging Contract Awarded
They say it takes two to tango, but sometimes a third is needed. In August, the U.S. Army Corps of
October

9 Oct 2019
Meet Our: Charlenne Figgins
Explain your job in three sentences.As chief of the contracting office, I am responsible for
9 Oct 2019
Meet Our: Wayne Hiatt
Explain your job in three sentences.I was appointed to this position January 1, 2019. It was a great
9 Oct 2019
Women building up women
The Change of Command ceremony on July 12 brought several firsts for the Charleston District; the
9 Oct 2019
Elements of Pierce Terrace Elementary
The Charleston District is wrapping up the construction of Pierce Terrace Elementary School on Fort
9 Oct 2019
Working on the AIWW
If you’re enjoying your summer boating on the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway in Charleston
July

16 Jul 2019
Charleston District Change of Command
On July 12, employees and stakeholders witnessed history as Lt. Col. Rachel Honderd assumed command
May

22 May 2019
Community Relations 10 Year Update
The Charleston District prides itself on being actively involved in the Charleston community. Over
22 May 2019
Facility Investment Services 10 Year Update
Facility Investment Services is one of the most important programs the Charleston District has. FIS
22 May 2019
Joint Base Charleston 10 Year Update
Going back to 2012, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Charleston District, has partnered with Joint
22 May 2019
STEM 10 Year Update
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is dedicated to exposing students to a science, technology,
22 May 2019
Fort Jackson 10 Year Update
It’s hard to believe that the responsibility for handling military projects at Fort Jackson was only
22 May 2019
Beach Renourishment 10 Year Update
Protecting the infrastructure behind the dunes along the South Carolina coast has always been a

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