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The long-needed and anticipated dredging of Crestline’s Lake Gregory got underway in earnest on Monday, May 8 following over a year of delays related to the permitting process. The final of three permits needed to begin dredging was approved earlier this month when San Bernardino County officials reached an agreement with the California Department of… Read More
The Port of Cleveland was facing a serious problem. The dikes on the lakefront that contained contaminated sediment from the shipping channel on the Cuyahoga River had reached near-capacity. The Ohio EPA had determined it was not safe to deposit the sediment out in the lake. And the financially stressed port did not have $150… Read More
Napier Port has changed its mind on where it wants to dispose of 3 million cubic metres of dredged sea floor. The removal of sea floor, primarily silt and mudstone, would create a channel to a 350m wharf needed to grow the Hawke’s Bay Regional Council-owned port’s capacity and to berth bigger ships. Port chief… Read More
A crucial undertaking generations in the making, the Kissimmee River Restoration Project is showing progress. “The Kissimmee River is part of the heart of Florida and key to the restoration of America’s Everglades,” said South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) Governing Board Chairman Dan O’Keefe. “Through our partnership with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers,… Read More
The Ogdensburg Bridge and Port Authority held a ceremony Friday to signify the signing of an agreement with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to begin work on a long-awaited project to make improvements to the Port of Ogdensburg, including dredging and deepening the St. Lawrence River at Ogdensburg Harbor. Lt. Col. Adam Czekanski, the… Read More
The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) will provide funds for dredging an estimated 41,000 major tanks across the State in a phased manner. The plan has been mooted in the wake of the ‘kudimaramathu’ scheme currently being implemented in the State, said Nagoor Ali Jinnah, Chief General Manager, NABARD, Chennai. The exact… Read More
Summer is nearly here, and your family might be among the 6.5 million people expected to visit Galveston this year. Now, there’s more to enjoy. On Thursday, Texas Land Commissioner George P. Bush, Galveston Park Board, City of Galveston officials and parts of the Federal Emergency Management Agency celebrated the completion of a $19.5 million… Read More
Officials from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers have given their final approval for Northern Water to build Chimney Hollow Reservoir southwest of Loveland. Kiel Downing, Denver regulatory office chief for the Corps of Engineers, announced Wednesday afternoon the Record of Decision for the Clean Water Act permit for the Windy Gap Firming Project, which… Read More
State-owned enterprise Ukrainian Sea Port Authority on May 18, 2017 signed a contract with China Harbour Engineering company Ltd (CHEC) to carry out dredging works at the Yuzhny seaport (Odesa region), the largest port in the country in terms of handling. An Interfax-Ukraine correspondent has reported that the contract was signed with participation of Ukrainian… Read More
The residents of this town, known as the casket and pottery capital of the province, and the nearby City of San Fernando can sleep well this rainy season, as the river causing massive flooding in the area will at last be dredged by a non-government organization. Engineer Marni Castro, a leader of the NGO called… Read More
Nearly 18 months after town officials and local business owners began sounding the alarm about the increasingly shallow Chesapeake City Basin, real progress is starting to be made. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, which owns about half of the basin, applied for a dredging permit and a water quality certificate for the dredge spoils… Read More
Aransas County Navigation District (ACND) commissioners, at their regular meeting on Monday, May 15, approved the low bid of Derrick Construction Company for maintenance dredging of Rockport harbor. The district received six bids, ranging from $1,358,850 to $9,710,938 Bidders were asked to provide a base bid, to provide dredging of the harbor south of the… Read More
The Dunedin City Council is calling on the Otago Regional Council to work with it to plan for the future of the city’s harbour. In a submission to the ORC draft annual plan, the DCC sought the regional council’s agreement on a harbour and harbour edge management plan. The plan would include the dredging of… Read More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and state Department of Ecology are taking comment today through June 1 on proposed changes to the Port of Skagit’s dredging process for the La Conner Marina. Ecology recently approved changes to the port’s permit for dredging, according to state Clean Air Act regulations. According to a public comment… Read More
Dare County released a new video on the status of the Hatteras dredging project on May 17. The video can be seen above and can also be found online and on the Dare County Website. Per the video, the planned dredging within the connecting channel of Hatteras Inlet is underway. The Army Corps of Engineers dredge, The… Read More