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On the recordFebruary 26, 2013
A lot of these small communities just cannot afford the hundreds of thousands of dollars that it takes to do the studies to be able to get in compliance.
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Tom Latham
Iowa

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Discussing the financial burden on small communities for levee accreditation.

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