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OCEAN CITY, Md. – A beach replenishment project is anticipated to make the beach larger and wider in Ocean City. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineering have been replenishing the beach every four years. The “Atlantic Coast of Maryland Project” was supposed to take place during the fall and winter of last year, but Congress… Read More
ONTONAGON, MI — A western Upper Peninsula harbor that requires almost annual dredging will be cleared again this fall under a $1.6 million federal contract. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers plans to dredge Ontonagon Harbor from mid-September through October, removing accumulated sediment from the channel at the mouth of the Ontonagon River. The work… Read More
HME Construction Inc.,* Vancouver, Washington, was awarded an $11,502,000 firm-fixed-price contract for clamshell maintenance dredging and associated hydrographic and land survey work. The amount of this action is $11,502,000 with a total cumulative face value of $12,999,900. Bids were solicited via the internet with one received. Work will be performed in Portland, Oregon, with an… Read More
By Gary Kubota A proposal to replenish eroding beaches at Kaanapali Beach Resort by returning offshore sand to the shoreline is moving forward through the state permitting process. The proposal by the Pilikahakai Foundation and the Ka’anapali Operations Association would collect sand that has accumulated offshore beyond the reach of natural processes and redistribute it… Read More
The Dredge King Fisher is at work in Terrebonne Bay, Louisiana, supporting the US Army Corps of Engineers along the Houma Navigation Canal and Cat Island Pass. The project includes removing approximately 2 million cubic yards of shoaled material to help maintain these critical waterways. Proud to see our team and equipment delivering predictable excellence… Read More
By:Sam Walker Equipment is ready and waiting for the dredge to arrive and begin Buxton’s beach nourishment project, but an exact date has not yet been announced. Dare County said in an update two weeks ago that the contractor anticipates sand pumping to start as early as this week, depending on when Great Lakes Dredge… Read More
The Dutra Group, San Rafael, California was awarded a $28,175,500 firm-fixed-price contract for Charleston Lower Harbor maintenance dredging project work. Bids were solicited via the internet with four received. Work will be performed in Charleston, South Carolina, with an estimated completion date of Sept. 29, 2027. Fiscal 2026 civil operation and maintenance, funds in the… Read More
The Dredge Amelia Island, the newest hopper dredge in the Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Co. fleet, works offshore of Surfside Beach, South Carolina, July 27, 2026, as part of the USACE Charleston District’s Grand Strand Renourishment project. Measuring 346 feet in length with a 6,330 cubic yard hopper capacity, the state-of-the-art vessel operates by… Read More
PORTLAND, Ore. – This summer, visitors to and residents near Detroit Reservoir are noticing lower-than-average water levels. Because of active public interest regarding the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Portland District’s operations at Detroit Reservoir – including this fall’s reservoir drawdown for fish passage – the agency is providing answers to the five most… Read More
Col. Eric Swenson assumed command of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District, during a formal Change of Command ceremony July 15 at Caven Point Marine Terminal in Jersey City, New Jersey, the District’s floating plant. Col. Alexander Young, leading the District for the past three years, relinquished command during the event. Opening… Read More
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., — Lieutenant Colonel Brian T. Williams assumed command of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Albuquerque District from Lt. Col. Matthew Miller during a formal change of command ceremony at the State Bar of New Mexico Auditorium in Albuquerque, N.M., July 24, 2026. The purpose of a change of command ceremony is to emphasize… Read More
LOS ANGELES — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles District will conduct a change of command ceremony at 10 a.m. July 31 at the Fort MacArthur Community Center in San Pedro, California. Col. Andrew Baker will relinquish command of the USACE Los Angeles District to Col. Joshua Bost in a traditional Army ceremony. Bost… Read More
The Dutra Group is proud to announce the award of the Tampa Harbor Maintenance Dredging and Egmont Key Renourishment Project. The project will maintain critical navigation channels for the Port Tampa Bay by dredging 700,000 cubic yards of sand, while beneficial reusing material to combat shoreline erosion on Egmont Key. Dutra’s Hopper Dredge Stuyvesant will… Read More
By Drew Bellinger OCEAN CITY, Md. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers began dredging the Ocean City Inlet on Friday in an effort to keep the busy waterway safe and navigable ahead of the White Marlin Open. On Friday, the Army Corps of Engineers started its second Ocean City Inlet dredging cycle of 2026. The work… Read More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has officially completed repairs to the east pier in Vermilion, Ohio. By finishing the project faster than originally planned, the repair avoided impacting the city’s crucial summer beach and tourism season. This revitalized infrastructure restores essential protection for beachgoers, boaters, and local property, securing the long-term economic viability of… Read More