VENICE — With the Venice Beach renourishment project back on track after delays, Col. Brandon Bowman, commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Jacksonville District, was in Venice on Tuesday to tour the project site and have a look at the South Jetty, the subject of an ACOE major maintenance study. The ACOE renourishes the… Read More
Manson Construction Co., Seattle, Washington, was awarded a $13,183,900 modification (P00010) to contract W911KB-24-C-0005 for award of options for year three of the 2024-2026 maintenance dredging. The modification brings the total cumulative face value of the contract to $38,965,163. Work will be performed in Anchorage, Alaska, with an estimated completion date of April 30, 2027…. Read More
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) – Another beach renourishment project is set to get underway in the Grand Strand. The city of Myrtle Beach originally announced on Monday that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will start staging equipment this week for the project. The city later said the mobilization will be delayed until next week… Read More
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: The Norfolk District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) has received an application for a Department of the Army permit pursuant to Section 404 of the Clean Water Act (33 U.S.C. §1344) and/or Section 10 of the Rivers and Harbors Act of 1899 (33 U.S.C. §403), and/or Section 14 of the… Read More
Kewanee park officials hope a long-overdue dredging of the Windmont Park lagoon can be finished in time for the annual kids’ fishing rodeo. The fishing event, sponsored by the Oldeen family, is held in late spring. At Thursday’s Kewanee Park Board meeting, Parks Director Andrew Dwyer said the planning work for the dredging has been… Read More
MADEIRA BEACH, Fla. — A long-delayed project to dredge all the sand that has been choking John’s Pass for years will start next month. City officials said Friday that work will begin Feb. 9 and that the project will take anywhere from 60 to 90 days to complete. It will remove up to 12,900 cubic… Read More
Contractors are setting up now for maintenance dredging of the Fly Creek boat channel. Last November, the city council selected low-bidder M & N of Alabama Llc. ($718K) to dredge the main Fly Creek boat channel (10′ depth) as well as a portion of the upper creek channel in the vicinity of city’s boat docks…. Read More
HOUSTON, Texas — The Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works (ASA CW) The Honorable Adam Telle visited the Port of Houston Authority as part of his first official visit to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Galveston District, January 21, 2026. Sec. Telle is visiting the Galveston District to see project sites,… Read More
The US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), in coordination with the North Carolina State Ports Authority, has asked the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s (NCDEQ) Division of Coastal Management (DCM) to pause its review of USACE’s consistency determination for the proposed Wilmington Harbor federal channel deepening project. DCM has granted the request to pause… Read More
Dredging operations are scheduled to take place in Maine’s Wells Harbor from Monday, February 2 through Friday, February 27, as part of efforts to improve navigational conditions in the harbour and address dune restoration along Atlantic Avenue. The dredging will entail the removal of 7,000 cubic yards (5,000 cubic metres) of sand. Michel’s Corporation will… Read More
The Newark Bay Maintenance Dredging Project is nearing completion, restoring the federal navigation channel to an authorized depth of 50ft. Jun Yan, project manager, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District, explains why a federal navigation channel is dredged and how important it is to the economy of the region. Source
NEW BUFFALO — Members of the New Buffalo Harbor Commission received a status report on dredging plans for the city harbor’s federal “inner channel” during its Jan. 7 regular meeting. City Manager Darwin Watson and Parks Director Kristen D’Amico said the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers plans to dredge the inner harbor this year (the… Read More
If you’ve seen pipes on the beach in Far Rockaway this winter, it isn’t a new gas pipeline. Instead, it’s just the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) at work on a dredging and sand replenishment project. Since the fall, USACE has been doing routine dredging of the Federal Navigation Channel of the East Rockaway… Read More
FORT PIERCE – The St. Lucie County Erosion District is partnering with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to address the significant erosion in the area south of the Fort Pierce Inlet. A beach nourishment project is set to begin in early March. Fort Pierce Beach is on a two-year nourishment schedule because of the… Read More
SOUTHEASTERN N.C. — The harbor deepening project in the Cape Fear River has been put on hold until further notice, as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers takes stock of public and state concerns. The project has raised issues by municipalities and the public, including further exacerbating already existing PFAS contamination in the Cape Fear, flooding, rising… Read More