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SOUTH ATLANTIC DIVISION

NAVIGATION

• 5,337 miles of navigable channels

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• 1,268 miles of levees

• 234.4 milllion tons of commerce

• 49 dams

• 32 locks

• 10 major harbors

• 32 deep-draft harbors

• 121 shallow-draft harbors

RECREATION

• 31 lakes (five of 10 most visited in the nation)

• 26 visitor centers

• 469 recreation sites

• 199 boat ramps

• 6,718 campsites

HYDROELECTRIC POWER

• 14 plants in five states

• 3,131 megawatts capacity

• Approximately 5,714 gigawatt-hours generated

• Approximately $192 million in sales revenue

ENVIRONMENTAL/REGULATION

• Everglades ($9.5 billion)

WATER SUPPLY/CONSERVATION/STORAGE

• 6.1 million acre-feet of conservation storage for municipal and industrial use, hydropower, fish and wildlife, water quality, navigation (this figure does not include Lake Okeechobee or the Water Conservation areas)

• 85% of potable water for Raleigh, North Carolina – from Tony Young and Reallocation Study

• 35% of potable water for Atlanta, Georgia

FLOOD DAMAGE REDUCTION

• 5% of flood storage nationwide

• 14 dams and reservoirs

• 303 miles of federal channels

• 1,323 miles of local levees/channels

MILITARY CONSTRUCTION/MANAGEMENT

• Five major commands

• 14 Army installations

• 13 major Air Force bases

• 32% Army construction (in the continental United States)

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SOUTH ATLANTIC DIVISION

60 Forsyth St. SW Atlanta, GA 30303

(404) 562-5011

www.sad.usace.army.mil www.facebook.com/USACESAD twitter.com/AtlantaCorps

CHARLESTON DISTRICT

69A Hagood Ave. Charleston, SC 29403

(843) 329-8123

www.sac.usace.army.mil/

www.facebook.com/CharlestonCorps twitter.com/CharlestonCorps www.instagram.com/charlestoncorps/ www.youtube.com/user/USACESAC

JACKSONVILLE DISTRICT

701 San Marco Blvd. Jacksonville, FL 32207

(904) 232-2568

www.saj.usace.army.mil

www.facebook.com/JacksonvilleDistrict twitter.com/JaxStrong www.youtube.com/JaxStrong www.flickr.com/people/jaxstrong

MOBILE DISTRICT

109 Saint Joseph St. Mobile, AL 36602

(251) 690-2505

www.sam.usace.army.mil

www.facebook.com/USACEMOBILE twitter.com/USACEMobile www.flickr.com/photos/usacemobile/albums www.youtube.com/channel/UCt9ig7LmPjUrUAaSWWVH_Mw

SAVANNAH DISTRICT

100 W. Oglethorpe Ave. Savannah, GA 31401

(912) 652-5279

www.sas.usace.army.mil/

facebook.com/SavannahCorps twitter.com/SavannahCorps flickr.com/SavannahCorps youtube.com/SavannahCorps balancingthebasin.armylive.dodlive.mil/ (WordPress blog)

WILMINGTON DISTRICT

69 Darlington Ave. Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 251-4626

www.saw.usace.army.mil/

www.facebook.com/USACE.Wilmington twitter.com/USACEWilmington www.instagram.com/USACE_wilmington/ www.youtube.com/CORPSCONNECTION

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