Hurricane and Storm Damage Risk Reduction System program

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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers project flood risk reduction program infrastructure modernization initiative

The Hurricane and Storm Damage Risk Reduction System program is a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers initiative designed to strengthen and modernize flood and storm surge defenses in the New Orleans region following Hurricane Katrina.

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Hurricane and Storm Damage Risk Reduction System	1

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instanceOf	U.S. Army Corps of Engineers project ⓘ flood risk reduction program ⓘ infrastructure modernization initiative ⓘ
abbreviation	HSDRRS NERFINISHED ⓘ
administeredUnder	U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Civil Works program NERFINISHED ⓘ
appliesTo	Jefferson Parish NERFINISHED ⓘ Orleans Parish NERFINISHED ⓘ Plaquemines Parish NERFINISHED ⓘ St. Bernard Parish NERFINISHED ⓘ St. Charles Parish NERFINISHED ⓘ
beneficiary	critical infrastructure in New Orleans region ⓘ residents of Greater New Orleans ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
designStandard	1-percent-annual-chance storm protection ⓘ 100-year level of storm surge risk reduction ⓘ
fundedBy	State of Louisiana cost-sharing ⓘ federal government of the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasLongName	Hurricane and Storm Damage Risk Reduction System NERFINISHED ⓘ
implementedBy	U.S. Army Corps of Engineers New Orleans District NERFINISHED ⓘ
includes	armoring and armoring improvements ⓘ floodgates ⓘ floodwalls ⓘ interior drainage improvements ⓘ levees ⓘ pump stations ⓘ storm surge barriers ⓘ
locatedIn	Greater New Orleans Hurricane and Storm Damage Risk Reduction System NERFINISHED ⓘ New Orleans metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ southeast Louisiana NERFINISHED ⓘ
motivatedBy	Hurricane Katrina NERFINISHED ⓘ
operator	U.S. Army Corps of Engineers NERFINISHED ⓘ
purpose	improve resilience to major hurricanes ⓘ protect lives and property in the New Orleans region ⓘ reduce flood risk ⓘ reduce hurricane storm surge risk ⓘ strengthen and modernize levee and floodwall systems ⓘ
regulates	storm surge pathways into New Orleans region ⓘ
relatedTo	Mississippi River and Tributaries Project NERFINISHED ⓘ coastal storm risk management ⓘ
riskTypeAddressed	hurricane storm surge ⓘ riverine and interior flooding ⓘ
sector	disaster risk reduction ⓘ water resources infrastructure ⓘ
significantEvent	post-Katrina reconstruction of New Orleans hurricane protection system ⓘ
startTime	mid-2000s ⓘ
timePeriod	post-2005 era ⓘ

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