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SURF CITY — Surf City town leadership is hopeful its revamped beach nourishment project will be approved, following neighboring North Topsail Beach’s withdrawal last summer. The United States Army Corps of Engineers is finalizing the review of a validation report, which would allow a 50-year beach nourishment plan to move forward with Surf City as… Read More
$122 million in repairs to Grand Isle will begin in August. According to the Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority, The U.S. Army Corp of Engineers will start work to address Hurricane Ida-related damage to Grand Isle. “Congress has made a significant commitment to address the damages experienced from back-to-back record hurricane seasons,” said Col…. Read More
Core Creek Park is going to be the site of a conservation project that officials hope will impact the body of water and park for generations to come. This August, Bucks County government and the Bucks County Conservation District will begin work on a months-long project to restore the conservation pool, which sits along the… Read More
North Texas officials on Tuesday formally broke ground on a $223 million project to improve the Trinity River floodway in Dallas. The Army Corp of Engineers is overseeing work to raise certain sections of the levees along the river by 2 to 6 feet and reduce the slope on some portions along the 23-mile network… Read More
Gulf Shores, Ala. – (OBA) – The city is looking to cash in on about $25 million in RESTORE funding for a major road project in the Waterway Village District and rehabilitation work in Little Lagoon. The Waterway project will include improvements to 2.8 miles of roadway north of the Intracoastal Waterway between State Route 59 and… Read More
A multimillion-dollar project in the Belford section of Middletown Township will soon get underway in the Raritan Bay to keep boats and ships moving safely through the harbor. Two major companies use the waterway — the Belford Seafood Co-op and the Belford Ferry to Manhattan. “You get a load of fish stuck in the channel in bad… Read More
A new $1.5 million project will look to dredge sand from John’s Pass, a federally owned canal. The moving in of sand has hurt local business. Source
Freeport (Brazoria County) — The recently announced U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) fiscal year (FY) 2022 work plan includes $73,156,000 in funding for the Freeport Harbor Channel Improvement Project (FHCIP). To date a total of $117 million has been allocated to the project for construction since receiving a “new start” designation and initial construction funding in FY 2020. “The inclusion… Read More
SOUTH HAVEN, MI — The U.S. Army Corps is shoring up eroded beaches this summer along Lake Michigan using dredged sand from harbor mouths. The Army Corps will dredge 18,000 cubic-yards of sand starting this week in St. Joseph from the St. Joseph River channel mouth. The Black River channel mouth in South Haven will… Read More
Mike Hooks LLC, Westlake, Louisiana, was awarded a $15,066,000 firm-fixed-price contract to furnish a fully crewed and equipped hydraulic pipeline cutterhead dredge. Bids were solicited via the internet with two received. Work will be performed in New Orleans, Louisiana, with an estimated completion date of Nov. 8, 2022. Fiscal 2019 and 2022 civil operation and… Read More
WASHINGTON —The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Baltimore District, along with the non- federal sponsor, the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (MWCOG), have published for public review and comment a draft Integrated Feasibility Report and Environmental Assessment (EA) to determine whether the implementation of coastal storm risk management (CSRM) measures would reduce coastal flood… Read More
The City of Alamogordo is excited to announce the completion of the McKinley Channel Project, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony scheduled for Wednesday, June 8, 2022, at 1:00 pm. Lt. Col. Patrick M. Stevens, commander, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Albuquerque District said, “I couldn’t be more pleased with the partnership between the City of Alamogordo and… Read More
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (June 2, 2022) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District’s Lake Cumberland Resource Management Office is holding two public workshops for its shoreline management plan update. The public workshops are 6 to 8:15 p.m. EDT, Monday, June 20, 2022, at Southern Middle School located at 200 Enterprise Drive, Somerset, Kentucky, 42501;… Read More
GRAPEVINE, Texas —The Fort Worth District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will host a public meeting at 6 p.m., June 9, at The REC of Grapevine, 1175 Municipal Way, Grapevine, TX 76051 to provide information and receive public input on the Draft Grapevine Lake Master Plan and Environmental Assessment. The meeting will begin with a… Read More
VICKSBURG, Miss. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Vicksburg District recognized personnel excellence with its annual Engineers Day awards ceremony at district headquarters yesterday. Employees received a variety of honorary individual and team awards. The hybrid ceremony allowed field office personnel across the district’s area of responsibility to participate. Most notably, recent retiree… Read More