2018 Low-water Inspection and Public Hearings
The motor vessel Mississippi arrives in Vicksburg, Mississippi, Aug. 22, 2018, for the Mississippi River Commission's annual low-water inspection and public hearing. The commission, who leads sustainable management and development of water related resources for the nation’s benefit and well-being, hear matters affecting flood control, the Mississippi River and Tributaries project, environmental issues, recreation, navigation and more. (USACE photos by Jared Eastman)