Sand from dredge will be used to replenish downcoast beaches; U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will be staged at Oxnard harbor area through February 2021. OXNARD—The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will be at Channel Islands Harbor to dredge the harbor’s main channel, with the hydraulic dredge H.R. Morris scheduled to arrive early this month…. Read More
This graphic, produced in October 2020, shows current depths in the Seagirt Loop channel, based on data shared by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District, and the Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Port Administration are launching a study to determine ways to address marine navigation at the… Read More
US Senator Mazie K. Hirono announced that Hawai?i County will receive $1,494,360 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency as part of a grant agreement based on losses at Isaac Hale Beach Park due to the 2018 K?lauea eruption. The funding will utilized for park related infrastructure to assist with Puna’s recovery. “We have come to… Read More
2019-01084-39 Published Oct. 5, 2020 | Expiration date: 11/4/2020 The applicant, PSEG Nuclear LLC, proposes to construct a port facility by installing docking structures and performing dredging. The proposed port would cater to proposed offshore wind turbine projects that would be located off the east coast of the United States. The applicant’s stated purpose is create… Read More
GALVESTON, Texas — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Galveston District awarded an $8,913,362.61 Architect-Engineer (AE) Task Order Sept. 30, to AECOM HDR Galveston JV, for design efforts of the Sabine to Galveston Freeport and Vicinity Coastal Storm Risk Management Project. The AE will provide a 35% design package for all contract areas of… Read More
UNION COUNTY, NJ — The Union County freeholder board announced on Friday, Sept. 25, that it will be receiving $250,000 in state funds that will be used to dredge the Clark Reservoir, which sits off Lake Avenue in the township. The announcement comes as the county is currently studying recreational usage, environmental impacts and dredging… Read More
Dredging plans have been approved for three areas of Rainbow Lake, which has long had problems with the growth of weeds and algae. Suction dredging at three locations in 42-acre Rainbow Lake has been approved by the town Inland Wetlands Board. The Ridgefield Lakes Association won approval for plans to remove muck and leaves from… Read More
Corps awards $8.9M contract to AECOM HDR for design the Sabine to Galveston Freeport and Vicinity Project GALVESTON, Texas – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Galveston District awarded an $8,913,362.61 Architect-Engineer (AE) Task Order Sept. 30, to AECOM HDR Galveston JV, for design efforts of the Sabine to Galveston Freeport and Vicinity Coastal… Read More
Mike Hooks, LLC, a leading dredging contractor along the Gulf Coast, announces they were awarded the contract to perform maintenance dredging in the Calcasieu River and Pass– a nearly $13 million contract. The Company submitted their bid through the competitive contract opportunity from the US Army Corps of Engineers to provide dredging services in Calcasieu… Read More
The Wisconsin Domestic Maritime Coalition reports that Luedtke Engineering Company has returned to Green Bay Harbor for the fourth time in the last five years to complete maintenance dredging of the federal navigational channel. Each year clean dredge material is beneficially reused by being pumped into island cells of the Cat Island Chain restoration project…. Read More
BUFFALO, NY — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Buffalo District awarded a $3.86 million contract to Michigan-based Great Lakes Dock & Materials, L.L.C, on August 21 for repairs to the east breakwater in the Great Sodus Harbor, located in Sodus Bay, Village of Sodus Point, Wayne County, NY. Construction is scheduled to start later… Read More
A beach replenishment project on Absecon Island will start soon in Ventnor, officials said Tuesday. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and its awarded contractor, Great Lakes Dredging, will begin a beach replenishment project stretching from Atlantic City through Longport, according to a news release from Ventnor officials. The city will be the first area… Read More
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District, awarded two contracts totaling $17M to Supplied Industrial Solutions of Granite City, Illinois to complete repairs and modifications to ten pump stations along the Armourdale and Central Industrial District Levee Units. Due to diligent work by all team members, these contracts were… Read More
ST. PAUL, Minn. –The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, awarded an $8.8 million contract to Dubuque Barge & Fleeting Service Company doing business as Newt Marine Service, of Dubuque, Iowa, Sept. 28, to begin constructing a habitat restoration project in the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge located near Prairie… Read More
The U.S. Navy’s Military Sealift Command has awarded Hornbeck Offshore Operators LLC, Covington, La., a $37,980,207 contract that exercises a one-year option period for the operation and maintenance of four modified offshore supply vessels, identified as T-AGSEs vessels: USNS Arrowhead, USNS Eagleview, USNS Westwind and USNS Black Powder. The vessels serve as blocking vessels in… Read More