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The Navarre Beach Restoration Project will tentatively begin on Navarre Beach with the mobilization of equipment starting as soon as November 27, 2024. The restoration limits are from approximately 900 feet east of the Navarre Beach Pier and continue west to the Gulf Islands National Seashore property. The contractor is expected to work from 6 a.m. to… Read More
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Commanding General and 55th Chief of Engineers Lt. Gen. Scott A. Spellmon has signed a Chief’s Report recommending the Hatchie–Loosahatchie Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration Study to Congress for authorization. “Achieving this milestone for the Hatchie-Loosahatchie Ecosystem Restoration Study is historic for Memphis and the Lower Mississippi,” U.S. Army… Read More
Vicksburg, Miss. — Link: http://dx.doi.org/10.21079/11681/49182 Report Number: ERDC/TN RSM-24-1 Title: Application of Existing Tools to Systematically Identify Nearshore Placement Sites for Beneficial Use of Navigation Sediments in Lake Michigan By Jennifer A. Miller, Doug R. Krafft, Sean P. McGill, Kaitlyn E. McClain, Cara Pattullo, Brian C. McFall, Joseph P. Miller, James P. Selegean, Jonathan M. Waddell,… Read More
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Jacksonville District, has published the final General Reevaluation Report and Environmental Impact Statement (GRR/EIS) for the Tampa Harbor Navigation Improvement Study in Pinellas and Hillsborough Counties, Florida. In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, the GRR/EIS and related documents will be available for public review period… Read More
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON – Although the project development team was thousands of miles from home, the scenery felt strangely familiar. The peaks and glaciers of their daily lives in Alaska had been replaced with similar features in the central European nation of Switzerland, where staff from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Alaska District… Read More
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Commanding General and 55th Chief of Engineers Lt. Gen. Scott A. Spellmon has signed a Chief’s Report recommending the Hatchie–Loosahatchie Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration Study to Congress for authorization. “Achieving this milestone for the Hatchie-Loosahatchie Ecosystem Restoration Study is historic for Memphis and the Lower Mississippi,” U.S…. Read More
USAG Humphreys, Republic of Korea – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) –Far East District (FED) held a change of command ceremony on August 21, 2024, during which Col. Heather A. Levy relinquished command to Col. Jeremiah J. Willis. Brig. Gen. Joseph C. “Clete” Goetz II, USACE Pacific Ocean Division commander, presided over the… Read More
Weeks Marine Inc., Covington, Louisiana, was awarded a $58,252,000 firm-fixed-price contract for dredging. Bids were solicited via the internet with three received. Work will be performed in Houston, Texas, with an estimated completion date of June 23, 2025. Fiscal 2024 civil construction funds in the amount of $58,252,000 were obligated at the time of the… Read More
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC)—The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Memphis District has contracted with the Inland Dredging Company, LLC, and allocated $11.5 million for the maintenance and dredging of 10 Mississippi River harbors this year. According to one of the project managers, the Memphis District is responsible for maintaining and dredging ten harbors in the Mid-South… Read More
(JACKSONVILLE, Fla.) – Lt. Gen. Scott A. Spellmon, commanding general of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, signed the Chief’s Report for the Puerto Rico Coastal Storm Risk Management Study, recommending the study’s findings for authorization by Congress. After almost six years of relentless dedication, perseverance, and hard work, you have achieved a monumental milestone… Read More
LONG BEACH ISLAND, NJ — A beach replenishment project is in store for parts of Long Beach Island this fall and winter, according to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Philadelphia District. A $54.4 million contract was awarded to Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company of Oak Brook, Ill. to complete periodic nourishment of the… Read More
A contract has been awarded for the second phase of a project to deepen the Brazos Island Harbor (Brownsville) Ship Channel, which will allow the Port of Brownsville to accommodate today’s larger cargo ships. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District on Aug. 12 announced that the $104 million contract had been awarded to… Read More
MEXICO BEACH, Fla. — Bay county commissioners will be faced with two bids to rebuild 3-miles of Mexico Beach’s shoreline. Both are just over 27 million dollars, or about 9 million dollars a mile. Contractors will pump 900,000 cubic yards of sand onto the beach to help protect homes, businesses, and residents from future storms…. Read More
Efforts are underway to understand the coastal marsh system surrounding the Kings Bay Naval Submarine Base. Recent field work commissioned by the U.S. Navy and managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineer’s Regional Sediment Management Center of Expertise was completed in July 2024, by contracting team EA Engineering, Inc. and Marstel-Day, LLC. The team collected… Read More
NEWARK, NJ – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), New York District, announces the awarding of the contract for the Maintenance Dredging of Newark Bay, Federal Navigation Project. The contract, valued at $32,334,175.00, was awarded to Donjon Marine Co., a leading maritime services provider. This crucial project will maintain the navigation channels of Newark Bay,… Read More