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USACE, Port of Oakland ship turning basins study ready for public review

CA, United States

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) San Francisco District, in collaboration with the Port of Oakland as the non-federal sponsor, have prepared a draft Integrated Feasibility Report and National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Environmental Assessment (IFR/EA), as well as a draft Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) for the proposed Oakland Harbor Turning Basins… Read More

Detyens Shipyards wins $21.6 million MSC contract

SC, United States

Detyens Shipyards Inc., North Charleston, S.C., has been awarded a $21,604,117 firm-fixed-price contract (N3220522C4030) for a 118-calendar day shipyard availability for the regular overhaul/dry docking availability on the USNS Arctic (T-AOE 8). USNS Arctic (T-AOE-8), formerly USS Arctic (AOE-8), is the third ship in the Supply class of fast combat support ships and has the… Read More

State of Ohio says it plans to address silt build-up in Lake Logan

OH, United States

LOGAN – The Ohio Department of Natural Resources says it has plans to – at some point – dredge Lake Logan to deal with an ongoing siltation issue, once it has secured the use of a piece of adjacent land where it can deposit the silt removed from the lake. A Hocking County man, however,… Read More

ECHDC approves $14.8 million wetland ecosystem for Outer Harbor site

NY, United States

A new wetland ecosystem is on the table for Buffalo’s Outer Harbor. The Erie Canal Harbor Development Corporation (ECHDC) Board of Directors has approved the initiative, which entails a Project Partnership Agreement (PPA) with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Buffalo District. The $14.8 million project will create a wetland ecosystem for fish and wildlife… Read More

State earmarks $2M in budget for Sugarloaf Island stabilization project to protect against erosion

NC, United States

MOREHEAD CITY — The N.C. General Assembly earmarked $2 million in the recently adopted state budget for a shoreline stabilization project on Sugarloaf Island designed to protect the island from the damaging environmental effects of shoreline erosion. The proposed project is a collaboration between the N.C. Coastal Federation and Florida-based aquatic restoration firm Sea &… Read More

Oak Island gains up to $20 million in beach renourishment funds

NC, United States

OAK ISLAND, NC (WWAY) — Oak Island Town Council Members unanimously accepted access to over $20 million in beach renourishment funds Wednesday. Members heard a presentation from the state in their special meeting. Now that the funding is approved, funds up to $20 million will be dispensed during individual beach renourishment projects that the town… Read More

Baltimore City Approves $5.1mm in Funding For ‘Constructed Wetlands’ on top of State funding

MD, United States

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore approved funding for the installation of “constructed wetlands” along the Middle Branch, restoring the shoreline of parts of the Patapsco River and protecting South Baltimore neighborhoods from flooding, Mayor Brandon Scott said Friday. The project is part of the larger Reimagine Middle Branch initiative, which looks to activate the waterfront with… Read More

Beach Nourishment Projects Set for Pickering Beach, Kitts Hummock, Bowers, South Bowers, and Slaughter Beach

DE, United States

The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) Shoreline and Waterway Management Section expects to begin beach nourishment work in the Pickering Beach, Kitts Hummock, Bowers, South Bowers, and Slaughter Beach communities in early January 2022. Beach nourishment projects introduce sand into the shoreline system to offset the effects of erosion. The beach and… Read More

Seawall planned for Utqiagvik will help protect the Arctic Alaska city from increasingly extreme storms

AK, United States

The ocean near Utqiagvik was bound with ice last week, but strong winds opened the waters back up. Waves running freely can attack the shoreline and damage houses and roads. They can also slowly eat at the land — and with it, cultural sites as well as the sense of safety. “It’s a losing battle,”… Read More

Corps is taking the deep route—Mississippi River channel to 50 ft

United States

The Army Corps of Engineers 2020 Work Plan included funding for infrastructure projects in Louisiana, including $85 million to deepen the Mississippi River to 50′. The launch of the project followed the July 31, 2020, signing of an agreement between the Corps and the state of Louisiana. The final 256 miles of the Lower Mississippi between… Read More

East Coast Repair wins $8.7 million fleet oiler overhaul contract

VA, United States

East Coast Repair & Fabrication LLC, Portsmouth, Va., has been awarded an $8,719,597 firm-fixed-price contract (N3220522C4198) for an 85-calendar day shipyard availability. The contract is for the mid-term availability of the Military Sealift Command’s fleet oiler USNS Leroy Grumman (T-AO 195). This contract includes a base period and four options, which, if exercised, would bring… Read More

Left hanging by North Topsail, Surf City regroups on beach renourishment efforts

NC, United States

SURF CITY — The Town of Surf City has waited forever — literally — to renourish its beaches. Now, it will have to wait a little longer after North Topsail Beach pulled out of a joint federal project that would provide partial funds. The neighboring towns were tied together, based on proximity and project scope,… Read More

Florida’s Senators Call on Army Corps to Allocate $1.5 Billion for Everglades Restoration, Fund State Priorities

FL, United States

This week, Florida’s two U.S. senators–Republicans Marco Rubio and Rick Scott–wrote to Michael Connor, the U.S. Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works, prior to the Army Corps Engineers finalizing their supplemental work plan for Fiscal Years 2022 through 2024, to ensure that “all proposed and ongoing projects in Florida receive full and fair… Read More

Congressional Delegation Pushes USACE for Small Port Funding

OR, United States

All members of Oregon’s congressional delegation are pushing for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to include funding for Oregon’s port infrastructure as the agency implements the recently passed Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021. A release from Senator Jeff Merkley said in a letter sent to the Army Corps and the Office of… Read More

Sunoco ordered to dredge lake, pay $4M over pipeline spill

PA, United States

A pipeline developer will dredge part of a contaminated lake and pay more than $4 million for spilling thousands of gallons of drilling fluids at a popular state park outside Philadelphia, Pennsylvania state officials announced Monday in a settlement that will allow construction to resume. Sunoco Pipeline LP will dredge at least six inches of… Read More

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