THE U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS
'(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2011-12-02_DJ_03.jpg" target="_blank">Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from New Orleans, LA.</a>)  These stations that could have shortened the Katrina nightmare by lowering water levels largely failed due to power loss; they're being stormproofed with backup generators'
pumping stations