yazoo mississippi delta levee district
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History

Flood Misconceptions

Physical Description

District Information

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Seven individuals have served as Chief Engineers and guided the activities and fortunes of the Yazoo-Mississippi Delta Levee District for the past 124 years:

 

  • T.G. Dabney served the Yazoo-Mississippi Delta Levee District as Chief Engineer from 1884 to 1920 and had further service as Consulting Engineer.

 

  • W.L. Head served as Assistant Engineer and as Chief Engineer from 1920 to 1930.

 

  • N.E. Offenheiser served as Assistant Engineer and as Chief Engineer from 1930 to 1942.

 

  • W.T. McKie served as Assistant Engineer and as Chief Engineer from 1942 to 1964.

 

  • Joseph F. Mooney served as Chief Engineer from 1964 to 1991 and has had further service as Consulting Engineer from 1991 to 2000.

 

  • Kenneth Weiland served as Chief Engineer from 1991 to 2000.

 

  • Kelly Greenwood has served as Chief Engineer and CEO from 2000 to present.

 

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