Nashville
District Mission Statement: We serve the region, the Corps, and the Nation
by providing collaborative water resource engineering solutions, world class
public infrastructure management, and environmental stewardship for the
Cumberland-Tennessee River Systems.
MISSION AREAS of the
Nashville District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Navigation
Responsible for navigable waterways
in the Cumberland and Tennessee River Basins.
- Flood Damage Reduction
Providing services for reduction of damages caused by flooding
with structural, non-structural and operational means.
- Hydropower
Power generation at nine multipurpose projects in the Cumberland
River Basin.
- Environmental Stewardship
Protection, preservation, restoration and improvement of natural
resources under our care and for our customers.
- Recreation
Providing recreation opportunities created by our reservoirs in
the Cumberland River Basin.
- Emergency Response
Timely support to the Nation when natural disasters or national
emergencies occur.
- International and Interagency
Support (I2S) previously SFO (Support for Others)
Providing engineering and construction products and services on a
cost-reimbursable basis for other government agencies.
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