By Monique Freemon CAMP HUMPHREYS, South Korea – In partnership with the Public Procurement Service (PPS) and the 411th Contracting Support Brigade (411th CSB), the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Far East District (USACE FED) hosted its annual Industry Day and Quality Symposium April 7–8, 2026, in Suwon, South Korea. In past years, both events… Read More
Under the contract, Callan Marine will remove approximately 20 million cubic yards of material, construct two critically needed additional anchorage basins, and deliver 44 feet of usable draft from the Taylor Bayou intersection to the Ports of Port Arthur and Beaumont, including the waterway’s major industrial deep-water terminals. Dredging operations are scheduled to begin in… Read More
Weeks Marine Inc., Covington, Louisiana, was awarded a $27,495,000 firm-fixed-price contract to renourish approximately 3.2 miles of critically eroded shoreline along Venice Beach in Sarasota County, Florida, including dredging beach-compatible sand from an offshore borrow area, extending five stormwater outfalls, and performing environmental monitoring and support activities. Bids were solicited via the internet with three… Read More
DETROIT – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) awarded the second contract for the Brandon Road Interbasin Project on April 11. The $113.8 million contract will complete the remainder of the project’s Increment I. The Brandon Road Interbasin Project is a complex ecosystem restoration project with innovative technological deterrents, designed to prevent invasive carp and other aquatic… Read More
HOUSTON, TX – April 9, 2026 – Arcadis, a global leader in intelligence-driven sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets, today announced that it has been awarded a Multiple Award Task Order Contract (MATOC) by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Galveston District. This contract will be instrumental in advancing… Read More
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Charleston District, will start dredging the Little River Inlet in Horry County. Staff expect to start dredging on April 13. The operations and maintenance project will remove about 65,000 cubic yards of sand from a shoal in the federal navigation channel and use that material… Read More
PHILADELPHIA — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ (USACE) Philadelphia District shared an update regarding periodic nourishment of the Great Egg Harbor Inlet to Townsends Inlet dune and beachfill project. Three days after receiving $28 million in federal funding, USACE has published a contract solicitation for dune and beachfill work in Sea Isle City and Upper… Read More
By Summer Poole MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will provide Alabama with $34 million for Mobile Bay. According to a news release from U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Ala.), the extra funding will “allow additional flexibility to dispose of dredged material and increase beneficial use sites.” The money was part of… Read More
MOBILE, Ala. — Local residents, stakeholders, and officials gathered March 31, 2026, at the Veterans Memorial Civic Center in Bristol, Florida, as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District, opened dialogue on the potential resumption of dredging in the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint (ACF) River Basin. The meeting aimed to inform the public about the initiation of an… Read More
The Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway Association (AIWA) announced that on April 7, the Administration released the FY2026 Corps’ Work Plan. The plan identifies final funding amounts for the current fiscal year. The FY26 Work Plan can be accessed through this link. Below are the totals for each state: the first number is the President’s budget, followed by the amount… Read More
By Monique Freemon CAMP HUMPHREYS, South Korea – In partnership with the Public Procurement Service (PPS) and the 411th Contracting Support Brigade (411th CSB), the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Far East District (USACE FED) hosted its annual Industry Day and Quality Symposium April 7–8, 2026, in Suwon, South Korea. In past years, both events… Read More
The Port of Long Beach will receive a record amount of nearly $70 million in federal funding allocated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to revitalize critical infrastructure that will promote safe and efficient freight transportation at the nation’s busiest seaport complex. The funds drawn from the Harbor Maintenance Tax are collected by the… Read More
The President’s Budget for Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Civil Works program reflects the Administration’s key priorities, with a strong emphasis on completing ongoing projects efficiently and increasing financial transparency. The 2027 Budget allocates funding for two new studies, one for South River and Intrenchment Creek in Georgia and… Read More
By Shawn Davis, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles District LOS ANGELES — Officials from San Bernardino, Santa Barbara, Ventura, Riverside, Orange, Los Angeles and San Diego counties met with senior leaders of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles District on April 7 at the district’s headquarters in downtown Los Angeles. The meeting… Read More
By Delanie Stafford OMAHA, Neb. — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District, is serving as the lead federal agency responsible for preparing an Environmental Impact Statement and evaluating a federal permit application for the proposed Perkins County Canal project. A Section 404 permit application was submitted by the Nebraska Department of Water, Energy and… Read More