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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is proud to have the responsibility of helping to care for the nation's important aquatic resources through its Civil Works program, where the Corps carries out a wide array of projects that provide: Coastal protection, Disaster preparedness and response, Environmental protection and restoration, Flood risk management, Hydropower, Navigable waters, Recreational opportunities, Regulatory oversight, and Water supply. The 4,300 Army Corps of Engineers recreation sites nationwide offer boating, hiking, camping, fishing, and picnicking; create jobs; enhance the environment and provide value to the nation.