Case Study

Bluff Stabilization Along Mississippi River Near Hickman, Kentucky

Bluff Stabilization Along Mississippi River Near Hickman, Kentucky

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PROJECT PROFILE Gradual erosion of a 100-foot-high, 500-foot-long section of a loess bluff located above the Mississippi River was progressively encroaching on residen- tial and public properties in Hickman, Kentucky. As part of an open-end con- tract for the US Army Corps of Engi- neers, Memphis District, D'Appolonia was retained to conduct preliminary analyses of suitable alternatives for sta- bilizing the bluff and to prepare final d

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