With the completion of the Muscatine Marina Confined Disposal Facility (CDF) Relocation Project, the City of Muscatine has resumed dredging operations at the Muscatine Municipal Harbor, clearing accumulated Mississippi River sediment and restoring safe navigational depths for boaters throughout the summer season, a news release says. The dredging effort, managed by the city’s Water Pollution… Read More
By John Jurgaitis Margate Mayor, Michael Collins has updated local homeowners on how to apply for a dredging permit: Mayor Collins: By now, many are aware that Margate’s long-term dredging project will be completed in phases over the next decade. Margate holds U.S. Army Corps and NJ DEP permits that also let individual waterfront owners dredge… Read More
By Bruce Wardley SAND dredging operations at Inverloch have been temporarily halted following a mechanical failure aboard the Kirra dredge. The Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA), alongside lead contractor Hall Contracting, confirmed the breakdown today. Officials stated that the unexpected pause in coastal works was caused by a leak in the dredge… Read More
To maintain safe access to the boat ramp and jetties, sand dredging will commence at Mornington’s Schnapper Point on 13 July, while the Victorian Government’s boat ramp upgrade continues. Mornington Peninsula Shire has appointed a contractor to complete the dredging works, with Parks Victoria issuing the relevant work permits. The dredging will complement the larger… Read More
By Débora Araújo Gold Coast considers expanding its coastal defenses with new artificial reefs and other structures to reduce erosion threatening some of Australia’s most famous beaches. Gold Coast, in the Australian state of Queensland, is home to about 57 kilometers of beaches that attract millions of visitors every year. But this postcard faces a… Read More
