Counties, cities, towns, villages and special districts that sustained
direct physical flood - related
damage are eligible
to receive up
to $ 1,000,000 for repairs
to and restoration of municipal
infrastructure and systems and up
to $ 500,000 for flood mitigation, construction of resiliency measures, or flood control projects.
Destination Website September 26th Update Maria's Update: We are Open for Business Having been spared a
direct hit by Hurricane Maria, the Guadeloupe Islands suffered no
damage to its
infrastructure and are ready
to welcome guests in the upcoming winter season.
Mid-latitude islands, such as islands in the Gulf of St. Lawrence and off the coast of Newfoundland (St. Pierre et Miquelon), are exposed
to impacts from tropical, post-tropical, and extra-tropical storms that can produce storm - surge flooding, large waves, coastal erosion, and (in some winter storms)
direct sea ice
damage to infrastructure and property.
Civil Engineer — Duties & Responsibilities Responsible for civil engineering and construction projects valued in excess of $ 60 million Develop exposure
to varied construction projects with both military and civilian applications Maintain, update, and create GIS and CADD data for use in Public Works civil engineering projects Coordinate data collection and project management with partner agencies and subcontractors Map utilities, environmental features, cultural resources,
infrastructure, communication lines, and other features Utilize GPS and conventional surveying techniques
to collect thousands of data points for detailed mapping Create and access spatial datasets in ArcSpatial Data Engine Develop and implement new mapping techniques using GIS software decreasing project turnover by 30 % Design and print large scale maps, drawings, and other items for use in engineering projects Set and strictly adhere
to project timelines and budgets Manage construction contract negotiations, implementation, and funding Oversee finances identifying and resolving any errors or deviations of project budgets
Direct office operations and support staff ensuring efficient, effective, and professional operations Serve as Civil Engineering instructor at the US Air Force Academy Lead classes in advanced GPS equipment operations, mapping, GIS software, and Terrasync data collection Develop new GIS, GPS, CADD curriculum for more than 1,200 cadets Implement instruction in Airfield
Damage Assessment, MOS plotting, and combat skills Build and strengthen professional relationships with commanding officers, support staff, and business partners Perform all tasks with poise, integrity, and positivity