Army Corps of Engineers districts revitalize Ocean City inlet with Hopper Dredge Murden
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Wilmington District’s, Hopper Dredge MURDEN pumps slurry prior to beach replenishment efforts during 24/7 dredge operations in an inlet near Ocean City, Md., Sept. 20, 2021. Ocean City beaches are routinely replenished every four years with periodic emergency projects as needed following storms and other natural events. Beach replenishment in the area has prevented nearly $920 million in damages since its completion in the 1990s. (U.S. Army photo by Greg Nash)
VERMILION, Ohio – Working as America’s engineering agency the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is committed to delivering repairs on schedule, safely, and with minimal disruption to the community. This dedication and commitment is shown throughout projects like the pier repairs and dredging that have been conducted at Vermilion Harbor in Vermilion, Ohio. The City… Read More
Trump’s emergency powers aim to boost US energy and mineral production. The US Army Corps of Engineers will complete as soon as next week its revised list of energy projects that could be fast-tracked under President Donald Trump’s declaration of a national energy emergency, a US Army Corps official told Reuters. The army corps, a federal… Read More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says Brevard County is getting its money’s worth from ongoing federally funded beach renourishment projects that stretch from Port Canaveral to the Melbourne Beach area. By using more efficient procedures and combining previously separate projects, taxpayers are saving about $20 million on what initially had been pegged as $150 million in… Read More
Marinex Construction Inc., Charleston, South Carolina, was awarded a $19,779,550 firm-fixed-price contract to renourish shoreline. Bids were solicited via the internet with two received. Work will be performed in Fernandina Beach, Florida, with an estimated completion date of Nov. 4, 2025. Fiscal 2025 civil operation and maintenance funds in the amount of $19,779,550 were obligated… Read More
GRAND RIVERS, Ky. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District invites the public to attend a public workshop to provide input for the 2025 Lake Barkley Shoreline Management Plan update. The review and update of the SMP is accomplished every five years. It contains policies and guidelines for the effective long-range management of… Read More
