New England District is responsible for managing the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) civil works and military program responsibilities in a 66,000-square-mile area encompassing the six New England states east of the Lake Champlain drainage basin. The region has:
* 6,100 miles of coastline
* 171 harbors with USACE improvements
* 13 deep draft commercial waterways
* 13 major
river basins
* Thousands of miles of rivers and streams
The U.S. Corps of Engineers was founded on June 16, 1775 and provides vital public engineering services in peace and war to strengthen our Nation's security, energize the economy, and reduce risks from disasters. The missions of the New England District are many and varied. They include:
* Environmental restoration and stewardship
* Flood damage reduction
* Natural resource and recreation management
* Streambank and shoreline protection
* Navigation improvements and maintenance
* Disaster assistance
* Regulatory program
* Engineering and construction management support to other agencies
* Support to military
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