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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Norfolk District awarded a 120-day period of performance contract to Cottrell Contracting Corp. for the Lynnhaven Inlet federal navigation project in Virginia. The new contract started in May, with completion projected for September. Approximately 170,000 cubic yards of dredged material will be placed on Cape Henry and nearby beaches… Read More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Buffalo District awarded a $1.5 million contract to Ryba Marine Construction Company for dredging the federal navigation channel and harbor areas of Oswego Harbor in New York. The contract was awarded March 21, and the contractor anticipates starting work in June 2019. The channel was last dredged in 2016,… Read More
A $26 million cleanup of a portion of the Grand Calumet River is planned to remove contaminated sediment. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Monday announced the plan for the George Lake Canal, part of the Grand Calumet River, which will dredge roughly 60,000 cubic yards of contaminated material from the waterway. The costs of… Read More
NORFOLK, Va. – The Norfolk District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has awarded Houston based Dredgit Environmental Corp., a $520,070 contract to perform maintenance dredging along the Chincoteague Bay Federal Navigation Channel. The company will be responsible for removing approximately 10,000 cubic yards of material to bring the channel to a minimum depth of 6… Read More
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. –The Virginia Beach oceanfront is getting some added protection, thanks to a joint effort by the city and Norfolk District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The district has awarded the Virginia Beach Hurricane and Storm Damage Reduction Project renourishment contract to Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Company of Oak Brook, Illinois. The… Read More
BUFFALO, NY– The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District has awarded a $2.486 Million contract for the sand nourishment of Presque Isle, located in Erie, Pennsylvania. The contract was awarded to PPW Builders, Inc., based in Cleveland, Ohio on April 29, 2019. The contractor is anticipated to start work in June 2019 with approximately… Read More
EAST CHICAGO — The harbor dredging project will resume in mid-June, officials said at the annual pre-dredging public meeting. This latest dredge cycle will involve the removal of approximately 175,000 cubic yards of sediment. According to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, over the next few years, the entire federal channel will be dredged to… Read More
NORFOLK, Va. – The Norfolk District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has awarded Houston based Dredgit Environmental Corp., a $520,070 contract to perform maintenance dredging along the Chincoteague Bay Federal Navigation Channel. The company will be responsible for removing approximately 10,000 cubic yards of material to bring the channel to a minimum depth of 6… Read More
Soil removed in dredging can be classified as clean fill The sediment that the intergovernmental Stormwater Committee plans to dredge from the bottom of the lake at Lakemont appears to meet the criteria for clean fill, according to ISC member and engineer Tom Levine. Samples taken in six areas of the lake and tested for… Read More
Engineers, environmental specialists, planners and geologists have been working behind the scenes to secure state and federal funds, sand sources and permits for Oak Island’s next two beach improvement projects, engineer Johnny Martin told Town Council Tuesday. Martin, of Moffatt and Nichol, reviewed multiple efforts to garner sand from Lockwood Folly Inlet, from hurricane emergency… Read More
NEW ORLEANS – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District recently awarded the first of two vegetation and tree clearing contracts for work related to the West Shore Lake Pontchartrain Risk Reduction Project (WSLP) in St. Charles, St. John and St. James parishes. The $3.06M contract was awarded to Quality First Construction LLC.,… Read More
WATSONVILLE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Granite (NYSE:GVA) and Healy Tibbitts Builders, Inc. announced today that their joint venture team has been awarded a $27 million joint venture contract by the Naval Facilities Engineering Command Southwest for the construction of maintenance dredging at Piers 1, 3, and Paleta Creek at Naval Base San Diego. The contract includes one unexercised… Read More
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Another one of the dozens of levee repair contracts expected along the Missouri River has been awarded to an Iowa company. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says the $8.5 million contract to repair a levee in Mills County, Iowa, has been awarded to Newt Marine Service of Dubuque, Iowa. The… Read More
THREE OAKS — The long-awaited dredging of the Three Oaks sewer lagoons, a project which has been repeatedly delayed by weather conditions, is now scheduled for a two-week period in July. Saying the village has to move forward, Village President Dave Grosse asked that Village Manager Mike Greene have a “Plan B” ready if the… Read More
HOUSTON, May 14, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Orion Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ORN) (the “Company”), a leading specialty construction company, today announced a contract award of approximately $15 million. The Company’s Marine segment was recently awarded a contract from the North Carolina State Ports Authority for the construction of the Turning Basin Expansion project in… Read More