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WARWICK, R.I. (WPRI) — Warwick Mayor Joseph Solomon unveiled another plan for his Oakland Beach Resiliency Initiative on Tuesday. Solomon announced $565,000 in funding will be used to address Warwick’s water quality and coastal resiliency. “My team has been working on this project for several years, and I’m very excited that this work will improve… Read More
RYE — U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen and former U.S. Sen. Judd Gregg together visited Rye Harbor on Wednesday and received an update on dredging operations scheduled to begin this fall. The dredging is necessary to combat the severe shoaling that has rendered parts of the waterway difficult to navigate. During their visit, Shaheen, a Democrat,… Read More
JUPITER — Brace for a bit of traffic on the Intracoastal Waterway later this year. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers plans to dredge the Intracoastal immediately west, north and south of the Jupiter Inlet, corps spokesman David Ruderman said. The $2.8 million project, which also includes dredging near the St. Lucie Inlet, is regularly… Read More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers coastal dredging contractor was in Coos Bay conducting dredging operations within the Charleston federal navigation channel during the last week of August. Recognizing an opportunity to realize significant cost savings associated with mobilization and demobilization to the south coast, the Port entered into a contract with McAmis to remove… Read More
Dredging for the latest beach renourishment project on Lido Key has been moving “a little bit ahead of schedule” since it began last month, according to Sarasota City Manager Tom Barwin. As of Friday, crews already had moved more than 200,000 cubic yards of sand to the southern shores of Lido Key beach from a… Read More
Construction on the $6 million rehabilitation of James City County Marina may begin this fall, after the the project was delayed last winter due to a lack of qualified bids, according to James City County Parks Administrator Alister Perkinson. Phase one of the improvement project for the marina, which is located near Jamestown Settlement, was… Read More
MOUNT VERNON – Knox County commissioners met this week on Tuesday and Thursday mornings to approve various contracts and open bids for a water tower project in Martinsburg. On Tuesday, the Commissioners were slated to meet with Kim Horn, director of the Knox County Board of Elections. That meeting was canceled and rescheduled for September… Read More
CHEBOYGAN — Ryba Marine Construction Company was recently awarded a large contract from the United States Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District, to do some work on the MacArthur Lock in Sault Ste. Marie. “The contract is for replacement of the mechanical drive system used to operate four filling and emptying tainter valves on the… Read More
The Jekyll Creek Beneficial Use Pilot Project has won the 2020 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Sustainability Green Dream Team Award! We are grateful for the national recognition this project has received. We would like to extend our sincere thanks to the numerous partners and agencies who collaborated on this project, the first of… Read More
Fugro has secured a three-year Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract by the State of Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) for the provision of statewide survey services. Active from now until August 2023, the contract involves services including topographic, hydrographic, geophysical and land surveys to support restoration and protection efforts in Louisiana’s coastal… Read More
WESTERLY — About 70,800 cubic yards of sand will be dredged and removed from Winnapaug Pond as part of an eelgrass restoration project that remains on schedule to start this fall and winter. During an internet overview meeting Wednesday, officials with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers provided the most up to date information on… Read More
DETROIT — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District, announces a contract award to replace aging equipment on the MacArthur Lock in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. The more than $7 million contract was awarded to Ryba Marine Construction Co. The contract (award number W911XK20C0020) was for $ $7,276,650.00 to replace the World War II-era… Read More
A subsidiary of Dulany Industries is planning to build a marine terminal on its SeaPoint Complex on the Savannah River. Dulany subsidiary Sulfco filed the permit application with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on July 24. What’s now called SeaPoint Industrial Terminal Complex was once the site of American Cyanamid, then Kerr-McGee, Kemira and… Read More
Anchorage, AK – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) sent a letter to the Pebble Partnership outlining their expectations for compensatory mitigation wetlands impacts associated with the project. The letter from the USACE has been anticipated by the Pebble Partnership as part of the ongoing discussions about the issue. PLP CEO Tom Collier issued… Read More
Construction will begin later this year on a $400 million lock in the Houma Navigation Canal that serves as the linchpin to Terrebonne Parish’s hurricane-protection system. The action comes after the project, in the works for years, received final permits last week from the state Department of Natural Resources and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers…. Read More