The Dutra Group, San Rafael, California, was awarded a firm-fixed-price contract for fiscal year 2025 Petaluma River Channel Maintenance Dredging Project. The amount of this action is $9,165,400. Bids were solicited via the internet with two received. Work will be performed in Petaluma, California, with an estimated completion date of Nov. 29, 2025. Fiscal 2025… Read More
Marinex Construction Inc., Charleston, South Carolina, was awarded a firm-fixed-price contract for fiscal 2025 Savannah Inner Harbor Maintenance Dredging in Savannah, Georgia. The amount of this action is $27,466,000, with a total cumulative face value of $33,456,000. Bids were solicited via the internet with one received. Work will be performed in Savannah, Georgia, with an… Read More
Vicksburg, Miss. — Link: https://dx.doi.org/10.21079/11681/49890 Report Number: ERDC/CHL TR-25-12 Title: Tampa Harbor, Florida, Navigation Improvement Study By S. Keith Martin, Jacob C. Hodges, Gary L. Brown, Mary C. Allison, Haley J. Sweet, and Richard W. Hunt Source
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Brig. Gen. John P. Lloyd assumed command of the US Army Corps of Engineers South Pacific Division in a ceremony held Aug. 15 at the California State Railroad Museum in Sacramento, Ca. The ceremony was hosted by Lt. Gen. William H. Graham Jr., commander of the US Army Corps of Engineers. Lloyd… Read More
U.S. Rep. Hillary Scholten announced that the dredging project will move forward following months of delays because of new sediment testing requirements. GRAND HAVEN, Mich. — Dredging of the Grand Haven Inner Harbor is set to begin soon, following the awarding of a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) contract after months of delays. There… Read More
Construction will begin in the coming days on Pinellas County’s emergency beach nourishment project, which will cover much of Sand Key, Treasure Island, and Upham Beach in Florida. The work is set to begin in Indian Shores with the installation of the dredge pipeline. The $125.7 million project is being funded primarily by the county’s… Read More
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co. LLC, Houston, Texas, was awarded a firm-fixed-price contract (W912DS-25-C-A012) for maintenance dredging of East Rockaway Inlet, New York. The amount of this action is $13,971,960. Bids were solicited via the internet with three received. Work will be performed in Queens, New York, with an estimated completion date of Nov…. Read More
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co. LLC, Houston, Texas, was awarded a firm-fixed-price contract (W912PM-25-C-A011) for maintenance dredging. The amount of this action is $26,852,500, with a total cumulative face value of $27,649,750. Bids were solicited via the internet with one received. Work will be performed in Brunswick, Georgia; and Morehead City, North Carolina, with… Read More
Vicksburg, Miss. — Link: https://dx.doi.org/10.21079/11681/49876 Report Number: ERDC TR-25-19 Title: Trade-offs Between Field and Remote Geomorphic Monitoring of Coastal Marsh Restoration Sites By Justin L. Shawler, Aleksandra Ostojic, Molly K. Reif, Aaron N. Schad, Christopher L. Macon, and Joseph H. Harwood Approved for public release: distribution is unlimited. Contact ERDC Library 601-634-2355 erdclibrary@chat.libraryh3lp.com Source
Every safe arrival and departure from the numerous harbors in Puerto Rico is made possible by a team of professionals working quietly but relentlessly to ensure Federal navigation channels are open, secure, and ready for whatever comes next. To ensure the continued safety of these harbors, in July 2025, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers… Read More
Vicksburg, Miss. — Link: https://dx.doi.org/10.21079/11681/49877 Report Number: ERDC-TN-EWN-25-5 Title: Coastal Sand Dunes: A Review of Management Strategies for Dune Stabilization By Peter A. Tereszkiewicz, Leigh A. Provost, and Cassandra Everett Approved for public release: distribution is unlimited. Contact ERDC Library 601-634-2355 erdclibrary@chat.libraryh3lp.com Source
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) manages hundreds of locks and dams, which are critical components of a complex navigation system that is crucial to our nation’s economy and security. Inspecting this aging aquatic infrastructure often requires costly and dangerous processes, such as deploying divers or dewatering structures, which shuts down the flow of… Read More
Morgan City, La. – Today, Gordon “Gordy” Dove, Chairman of the Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA), and Col. Scotty Autin, 66th Commander of the US Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District (USACE), signed a formal agreement to initiate the design phase of the Mississippi River Gulf Outlet (MRGO) Ecosystem Restoration Project. “This agreement marks… Read More
Construction will begin in the coming days on Pinellas County’s emergency beach nourishment project, which will include much of Sand Key, Treasure Island and Upham Beach. Work will begin at 197th Avenue in Indian Shores with installation of the pipeline. As of today, 16 properties within the first work zone will not receive sand in their easement… Read More
Martin County will use more than $13 million in Army Corps of Engineers funding to nourish four miles of beaches. Key points A beach nourishment project costing more than $13 million is expected to begin in early 2026 in Martin County. Part of the aim of the project is to protect Martin County infrastructure. But… Read More