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A $1.3 million State government grant to MidCoast Council was expected to benefit local boaties. The funding bonanza would deliver improvements to waterways throughout the local government area. Fishing, boating and water sports are favourite pastimes of both residents and the thousands of tourists who visit the Lower Mid North Coast every year. Now with… Read More
The estate of Mentor developer Jerome T. Osborne is suing Kirtland Hills for fraudulent misrepresentation over work Osborne Co. Ltd. performed on the East Branch Chagrin River. According to the lawsuit filed this week in Lake County Common Pleas Court by attorneys William Wuliger, Mark Kremser and Amy Wuliger: Osborne, who died in 2014, was… Read More
The estate of Mentor developer Jerome T. Osborne is suing Kirtland Hills for fraudulent misrepresentation over work Osborne Co. Ltd. performed on the East Branch Chagrin River. According to the lawsuit filed this week in Lake County Common Pleas Court by attorneys William Wuliger, Mark Kremser and Amy Wuliger: Osborne, who died in 2014, was… Read More
A contractor has begun preparations at the Cook Road boat launch to remove a build-up of sand affecting boaters’ ability to use the full boat launch. The wood debris has been removed from the north lane of the boat launch and it is now open again, however, boaters are urged to be aware that the… Read More
Millicent Huminsky has a 21-page packet to fill out and couldn’t be happier to do so. The Southwestern Michigan Tourist Council executive director’s enthusiasm for the paperwork stems from the region’s ultimate attraction: water. The Michigan Port Collaborative is launching its first “full-spectrum” economic impact study of ports in Michigan. The study’s main purpose is… Read More
Proposals for a new marina in Shoebury have been met with scepticism. Gunners Park has been earmarked as a potential site for the multi-million pound project, spearheaded by Essex Yacht Club vice commodore Paul Gilson and backed by Southend West MP David Amess. Belfairs councillor Steve Aylen, who campaigned several years ago for a marina… Read More
The dredging of Lake Cathie will commence in coming weeks to address the build-up of sand in the main channel of the lake, and to ensure the lake is safe, healthy and able to be enjoyed by all. Approximately 21,000 cubic metres of sand will be dredged, and relocated to the edge of Foreshore Reserve… Read More
New Century Resources has recommenced annual dredging at the Port of Karumba as part of the scheduled operational restart of the Century zinc mine. The dredging program will bring the channel back to 3.2m depth, allowing transhipment of zinc concentrate from Karumba to bulk cargo export vessels 20km offshore. The company remains on track for… Read More
Construction work is expected to resume later this month on a facility to support the $243 million dredging project to clean up cancer-causing polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) from the Grasse River upstream from its entry the St. Lawrence River.. When constructed, the facility will be used as a staging area to support future dredging and capping… Read More
Murky seawater in Dublin Bay should not be blamed on dredging, according to Dublin Port Company’s CEO. Earlier this week, it emerged that all planned diving excursions in Dublin Bay by Irish Underwater Council members had been cancelled due to poor visibility in the water. Dive instructor Peader Farrell pointed at dredging works to deepen… Read More
A federal project to dredge Clearwater Pass is under way. The $1.2 million maintenance project will remove 60,000 cubic yards of material, which will be placed in a near shore disposal area north of the inlet, according to a city news release. The authorized channel is 10 feet deep by 150 feet wide at the… Read More
The goal is to begin dredging the West Fork San Jacinto River in mid-June, Eduardo Irigoyen, project manager with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District said. According to Irigoyen, the dredging project will span from about 2.5 miles west of West Lake Houston Parkway to about a quarter-mile east of West Lake Houston… Read More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced a change on Wednesday to the beach restoration schedule for Harvey Cedars and Surf City. Weeks Marine now estimates that work will begin in Harvey Cedars on May 19 – after the remaining pipeline for the project has been laid – and will be ongoing until mid- to… Read More
The United States Army Corps of Engineers has started a maintenance dredge of the Brownsville Ship Channel and is placing sand on a nearshore berm near the City of South Padre Island’s beach. The Island’s beach will receive sand from the dredging project. The area where the sand is being deposited is known as a… Read More
For months, Bathtub Reef Beach in Martin County was closed for a renourishment project after it lost a lot of sand. So where did all that sand go? Some of it wound up in the St. Lucie Inlet. Right now, workers are dredging the St. Lucie Inlet. This project was set to start before Hurricane… Read More