Ironically, we may not be able to test the siphons because water must be within 10 feet of the top of the dam for the siphons to work, and it's possible the level will be so low they won't work.

The net effect is it will delay ultraviolet protection for water by a year... and it has already raised the cost of the project.

The shrimp was lousy and the champagne tasted like water

I would assume it was his correctional badge, although I'm not sure. Then he went inside a store to do business.

I can already see exactly what this story ... is going to look like. It's going to be written by a bunch of (expletive) ignoramuses, and it's going to be done in such a way as to make us look as bad as possible.

It's a project being run by the (U.S.) Army Corps of Engineers to install new security systems at the dam. It (will) be open again soon.