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The Black River has overtopped a levee, causing flooding in Butler County, but no breaches have been reported. Officials are assessing the damage as the river slowly recedes.

There were no breaches as the Black River rose this weekend, but it did overtop one section of the earthen levee. County and first responders are currently assessing damages from this and other ...

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Now, a federally funded flood wall project is in the works to help protect the community. The devastating floods of 2016 displaced many residents, destroying homes and upending lives.

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Overall, the project will encircle parts of Port Monmouth in 7,070 feet of levees, 3,585 feet of floodwalls and 2,640 feet of dune, according to the Army Corps of Engineers ' website.

The levee also would cost about $67,000 to maintain each year. The Army Corps projects the levee would save $4 million annually between 2030 and 2080 by preventing damage to homes and infrastructure.