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EMERALD ISLE — Tuesday night, Emerald Isle commissioners will consider authorizing town manager Matt Zapp to apply for state funds for a dredging project to improve the channel to and from the regional boating access facility on Bogue Sound, just east of town hall. The meeting will begin at 6 p.m. in the commissioners’ meeting… Read More
BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) – More than $60 million in new RESTORE Act projects across the Mississippi Gulf Coast were announced Tuesday afternoon by Governor Tate Reeves. All 16 of the projects were recommended to Reeves by the Governor’s Gulf Coast Advisory Committee. “The idea here is to do projects that make sense for the people… Read More
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) – The Army Corps of Engineers is pushing hard for the City of Charleston to move forward with the $1.1 billion sea wall project deemed vital by the Corps to address coastal flooding. On Tuesday, Brigadier General Jason Kelly addressed the city council personally to engage city council members directly. “This city,… Read More
A combined virtual /face-to-face tabletop exercise was held at the Ross County, Ohio Emergency Management Agency Office to discuss emergency response to a flood scenario associated with Paint Creek Dam. The exercise combined a realistic scenario with a stress-free environment that fostered a creative and positive dialogue between USACE and stakeholders that will aid in… Read More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Vicksburg District continues to monitor river levels near Thatcher Lock and Dam (L&D), where pool elevation has fallen below normal pool level due to a leak in the seal of the hinge crest gate. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers plans to draw down the pool to make… Read More
SAINT LOUIS — U. S. Army Corps of Engineers Natural Resource Specialist Park Ranger Timothy Bischoff will receive the service’s Hiram H. Chittenden Award for Interpretive Excellence Wednesday via a virtual celebration starting at 2 p.m. where the 55th Chief of Engineers Lieutenant General Scott A. Spellmon, will preside over a service-wide ceremony that will… Read More
The Corps will move 50,000 cubic feet of dredge material 5 miles up Winona County Road 15 by Christmas. WINONA — Residents along Winona County Road 15 will need to be ready for trucks rumbling from a 56,000-cubic-yard pile near Homer to a storage site 5 miles up the road. The U.S. Army Corps of… Read More
There was a time when travelers in leisure boats might have flipped a coin before deciding whether to risk running aground in Georgia’s stretch of the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway (ICW) or bypassing the state via the Atlantic Ocean. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, responsible for maintaining a channel depth of at least 12 feet… Read More
nts and recommendations from the public concerning the proposed draft compensatory mitigation plan. The applicant, Diamond State Port Corporation (DSPC), seeks authorization from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers under the authorities of Section 10 of the Rivers and Harbors Act of 1899 (33 U.S.C. 403) and Section 404 of the Clean Water Act (33… Read More
DULUTH, Minn., – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers along with the City of Duluth provide information on the completion of 2021 Minnesota Point beach nourishment, maintenance dredging, beach cleanup and the congressionally funded Continuing Authorities Program (CAP) Section 111 study. The Corps of Engineers awarded the 2021 maintenance dredging contract July 14, 2021 to… Read More
DEPOE BAY — With $1.8 million from the state legislature deposited into the city’s account this week, the Depoe Bay City Council spent time during its regular meeting Tuesday evening discussing a request for proposal (RFP) for the city’s Harbor Renovation Project’s design. The $2.9 million project is meant to replace the decaying docks and… Read More
Largest U.S. Offshore Wind Farm to supply energy to 660,000 households ANTWERP, Belgium & BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–DEME Offshore US LLC (“DEME Offshore” or “the Company”), the world’s leading offshore wind farm contractor, today announced that it has secured a +$1.1 Billion Balance of Plant (BoP) contract for the construction of the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW)… Read More
Today was a huge day for Bayou Lafourche. We received our final permit from the Army Corps of Engineers for a new pump station on the MS River in Donaldsonville. This project has been a long time coming (over 30 years to be exact), and there are so many people who have played an integral… Read More
LANCASTER, Tenn. (Nov. 5, 2021) – The National Inventory of Dams is being updated at the end of the year and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers plans to feature Center Hill Dam in a video as part of its rollout with the public. Katie Noland, strategic communication specialist with the U.S. Army Corps of… Read More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers completed a mission on Wednesday to clear debris from the Hulah Lake Dam, improving the operations of its gates. The project began Oct. 18 when an Army dive team based in Virginia arrived after doing similar work on Canton Lake and the Great Salt Plain Lake. The team of… Read More