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USACE releases final revision of the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System Master Plan & lifts shoreline use permit moratorium on Lake Dardanelle The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is releasing the final revision of the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System Master Plan and associated environmental assessment. The final revision of the MKARNS Master Plan and environmental assessment can be viewed… Read More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Buffalo District awarded a $5.3 million contract to Michigan-based Ryba Marine Construction Co. on July 27 to construct a stone breakwater in the abandoned Shipping Slip 3 in Buffalo’s Outer Harbor. Construction of the breakwater marks the first major physical step in creating another new wetland ecosystem on… Read More
City commissioners were surprised and confounded to learn the Army Corps of Engineers’ Jacksonville District told Pinellas County that none of its beach renourishment projects are moving forward, even though they were ready to go out to bid, because some beachfront property owners refuse to grant the federal government perpetual public access easements to come… Read More
Nine levee rehabilitation projects are planned in Snohomish, Whatcom, Skagit and King Counties during the summer of 2023, in hopes of completion before the fall flood season. A number of flooding events damaged levees, and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers aims to restore them to pre-flood levels of protection. Work kicked off with reinforcement… Read More
Today, Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D. (NC-03) and Chairman of the Dare County Board of Commissioners, Robert L. “Bob” Woodard, Sr., issued the following statements regarding federal funding for a feasibility study performed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on beach nourishment for the village of Rodanthe. “I am delighted to work with Dare County… Read More
The Port of New Orleans Board of Commissioners on Tuesday approved $8 million worth of design and engineering contracts for the Louisiana International Terminal. The project continues to progress through the federal permitting process. “Contracts awarded today will provide cost estimating, geotechnical services, and will design rail access to the terminal, earthwork and ground improvement, and a… Read More
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corp. is expecting to start this year work on the Rio Grande LNG export terminal project in Texas. It announced this week it had received the notice to proceed with the NextDecade Corp. project, which is planned to open to traffic 2027. “The work includes deepening the entrance channel to the… Read More
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York, New York, is the contracting Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co. LLC, Houston, Texas, was awarded a $20,653,000 firm-fixed-price contract for Atchafalaya River basin maintenance dredging. Bids were solicited via the internet with two received. Work will be performed in Morgan City, Louisiana, with an estimated completion date of… Read More
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co. LLC, Houston, Texas, was awarded a $16,069,475 firm-fixed-price contract for one fully crewed and equipped self-propelled trailing suction type hopper dredge. Bids were solicited via the internet with three received. Work will be performed in New Orleans, Louisiana, with an estimated completion date of Nov. 5, 2024. Fiscal 2010… Read More
Concord, Mass. — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District received a permit application to conduct work in waters of the United States from NSTAR Electric Company doing business as Eversource Energy for proposed work in Vineyard Sound between Surf Drive in Falmouth, Mass., and Eastville Avenue in Oak Bluffs, Mass. The proposed work… Read More
HOUSTON, July 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (“Great Lakes” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: GLDD), the largest provider of dredging services in the United States, announced today the signing of the first ever subcontract for procurement of rock for a U.S. offshore wind farm with Carver Sand & Gravel LLC (“Carver”), a… Read More
Notification of Upcoming Project Notice is given to prospective Bidders that the Town of Dauphin Island intends to advertise for bids by qualified Contractors to construct the “Town of Dauphin Island East End Beach and Dune Restoration Project.” The following information is provided for consideration and general planning by prospective Bidders; however, the Town reserves… Read More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, will celebrate the completion of the Sandy Lake Dam rehabilitation project with a ribbon cutting and dedication ceremony on Aug. 2 at the Sandy Lake Recreation Area at 1 p.m. The recreation area is located at 22205 531st Lane, McGregor, Minnesota. This $5.3 million project consisted… Read More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recently completed an updated certified total project cost for the West Shore Lake Pontchartrain hurricane and storm damage risk reduction system. To deliver the project to its authorized levee elevations and complete the system’s pump stations and drainage structures, approximately $1.27 billion in additional funding will be required. Another… Read More
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District, has published a draft of its General Reevaluation Report and Environmental Impact Statement (GRR/EIS) for the Tampa Harbor Navigation Improvement Study in Hillsborough County, Florida. In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, the GRR/EIS and related documents will be available for public review and comment… Read More