Hurricane Protection Office

Hurricane Protection Office The Hurricane Protection Office (HPO), 2006 - 2011 Bernard Parishes, and in the Lake Pontchartrain Coastal Zone). Army Corps of Engineers.

The Hurricane Protection Office (HPO) was an expeditionary regional task force in the Mississippi Valley Division of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers responsible for designing and constructing the Presidentially-directed, and Congressionally authorized and funded, $14.4 Billion, 100-year, Hurricane Storm Surge System by the 2011 Hurricane Season in the areas of greater New Orleans that were hardes

t hit in 2005 by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita (primarily on the East Bank of the Mississippi River in Orleans and St. The Hurricane Storm Surge System is the largest civil works project in American history. It was delivered in close partnership with the State’s Office of Coastal Protection and Restoration, the East Bank Levee Authority, and numerous other federal, state, and local government organizations; and several non-governmental groups. The task force was one of the most professional teams ever assembled by the U.S.

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