Tennessee state agencies and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers officials pose for a group photo, March 30, 2012, at the L&C; Towers in Nashville, Tenn., during a partnership meeting. Seated are the signatories of a partnership agreement that reaffirms a commitment to cooperate and communicate with each other to achieve mutual water resource goals aimed at improved quality of life for citizens. Seated (left to right) are Mike Atchison, Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development special projects director; Ed Carter, Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency director; Lt. Col. James A. DeLapp, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District commander; Robert J. Martineau, Jr., Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation commissioner; Col. Vernie L. Reichling, Memphis District commander; Elgan Usrey, Tennessee Emergency Management Agency assistant director of Recovery; John McClurkan, Tennessee Department of Agriculture Water Resource Program administrator; and Ralph Comer, Tennessee Department of Transportation assistant chief of Environment and Planning.