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The Corps plans to share draft alternatives for the Rockaways with the public early next year, said Chris Gardner, a spokesman for the agency.
The corps plans to study whether to build a barrier along the waterfront and pump out the water that gets behind that wall.
And with his post-Peace Corps plans unclear, he has given away or sold most of his household goods and put his home on the market.
But he said tributary flooding was a continuing concern, and parts of the main river control system had not yet been completed to the maximum height and strength called for in the corps' plans.
Soon thereafter, the corps plans to deploy energy-dense lithium-ion batteries developed by the Office of Naval Research that should charge in 15 minutes, compared to two hours for existing models.
Among its other projects in response to Hurricane Sandy, the corps plans a Fire Island project that would pump seven million cubic yards of sand from offshore and construct new dunes and beaches along almost 20 miles of beachfront.
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But the Corps' plan has equally ardent local backers.
Akers hopes he can win some kind of modification in the Corps' plan.
"I saw the flood of '93," said Phil Peter, a South River resident who supports the corps plan.
But choosing to support the environmentalists and Mr. Daschle, who favor the Corps plan, may exact a political toll.
The Corps' plan would provide a dune that is quite a bit larger than a natural ripple in the sand.
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