Chains and locks put on the beach gates by Jenkinson’s Pavilion is a violation of the company’s coastal permit and must be removed, state officials told the company on Tuesday. The state Department of Environmental Protection issued a warning letter to Jenkinson’s on Tuesday, saying it had inspected the site and that the beach closure… Read More
Hillman Marsh, a site of profound cultural, social, and environmental importance within the Essex Region, faces a grave threat as severe erosion encroaches upon the marsh. Immediate action is imperative to prevent further erosion that threatens to consume both the swamp and its adjoining beach. The erosion crisis has already erased the crucial barrier beach,… Read More
Lake Restoration Solutions wanted to dredge Utah Lake and use the sediment to develop island communities for about 500,000 people. Some interesting tidbits emerged earlier this month during a meeting of creditors in the Lake Restoration Solutions (LRS) bankruptcy case. LRS planned to dredge Utah Lake and use the sediment to develop island communities for about… Read More
After months of work, the Conneaut Creek Dredged Material Facility is substantially complete. City Manager Jim Hockaday made the announcement to Conneaut City Council during a meeting on Monday night. A groundbreaking took place in October 2022, and work started in earnest earlier this year, with truck-loads of soil being brought from a site on… Read More
One of the export commodities from Indonesia is sea sand. But these export activities adversely affect the community and environment around the mining site. Sea sand is needed especially for reclamation projects, for example in Singapore and Malaysia. In a number of regions, especially the east coast of Sumatra, plural sea sand exports are carried… Read More
