The Sunset Beach Town Council during a June 13 special meeting voted to approve the special assessment roll for its recently completed dredging project, despite the objections from many assessed property owners about the per parcel method used to charge for the project, among other concerns. The preliminary assessment roll calls for charging the owners… Read More
Van Thanh Canal has been polluted for many years, affecting people’s lives. Ho Chi Minh City spent more than 8,500 billion VND to dredge and renovate it. On the morning of June 28, at the 23rd session of the 10th term Ho Chi Minh City People’s Council, the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Council approved… Read More
The US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Alaska District, commenced dredging operations this month at the Unalaska-Dutch Harbor Channels Project in the Aleutian Islands. The project aims to improve navigation to the port facility. The work will involve dredging approximately 172,000 cubic yards (131,503 cubic metres) of sediment to remove a shallow bar at the… Read More
“This marks a significant and long-awaited first step toward restoring these fragile and historically neglected water bodies,” Chairman Nigeen Lake Conservation Organisation (NLCO) Manzoor Wangnoo said in a statement Srinagar : In a major boost to the ongoing conservation efforts of Srinagar’s twin urban lakes—Gilsar and Khushalsar—the Lake Conservation & Management Authority (LCMA) today deployed… Read More
Unwitting mariners may be all too familiar with the shallow waters and sand bar at the mouth of Warwick Cove. Warwick Harbormaster Jeff Baris estimates “there are 900 groundings annually in that area, but thankfully most of them have very little damage because of the sand.” The City Council on June 16 approved the award… Read More