What a wretched mess.

So. This is what happens when the Army corp of engineers is allowed to do something that, while it may be technically possible superficially, had to have had people saying things like, " Now let me see if I've got this straight, you're going to build walls, and install a few pumps so you can then go in and build a city that will be not only be located on the coastline, but will also be 20+ feet below sea level?"