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Local administrators must continue more detailed analysis of a federal report on the effect that dredging Big Pass would have on nearby beaches before Sarasota County commissioners are comfortable with the project. The science behind the plan to use about 950,000 cubic yards of sand from the shoals in Big Pass to address extensive erosion… Read More
A $2.45 million dredging project to maintain the navigational channel in the Intracoastal Waterway in New River is underway. Town officials said today the work began Tuesday evening. The joint Onslow County-North Topsail Beach project includes dredging along about two miles of existing waterway navigation channels. Beach-compatible sand from the project is to be placed… Read More
THE COOMERA River will be dredged for the first time in 15 years, opening up a superyacht ‘highway’ to the city, more jobs in the marine industry and the potential for tens of millions of dollars to be injected into the city’s economy. The long-awaited dredging is expected to start in the middle of the… Read More
A marsh restoration project at the Round Island Coastal Preserve in Pascagoula is scheduled to begin this week. The project, which is a partnership between Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality and the state Department of Marine Resources will see the removal of about five million yards of dredge material removed by the U.S. Army Corps… Read More
Construction crews at New York State Electric and Gas’ (NYSEG) former Penn Yan manufactured gas plant (MGP) site are in the process of wrapping up stabilization work to prepare for dredging in the coming months. NYSEG representatives said the effort to dredge contaminated soils from the Keuka Outlet is expected to begin this summer as… Read More
The much hyped Jhelum dredging project is yet to take off despite tall claims of the authorities as the defective “high-tech” dredger afloat Jhelum River here is yet to extract any deposits from the river bed. Though the company tasked to de-slit the river bed claims that the dredger was made operational two weeks back… Read More
North Myrtle Beach City Council passed second and final reading Monday on an ordinance to approve a “Master Trust Indenture” for the Cherry Grove dredging project. According to a press release from city spokesperson Pat Dowling, the measure “authorizes the Mayor and City Manager to execute and deliver the MTI upon the issuance of the… Read More
High surf and rain in the forecast have most boats docked in the Santa Cruz Harbor. A series of recent storms have caused trouble for the harbor because of higher wave energy. “It’s just a tough location, and with a winter like this it’s even worse because we’ve had more cumulative wave energy than any… Read More
ST. AUGUSTINE | Florida’s budget includes more than $2.8 million for the Summer Haven River, a water body that once mingled with the Matanzas Inlet but is now filled with sand. The funding will go toward dredging and restoration of the river, a once-popular recreation spot. “We will have the Summer Haven River back,” Sen…. Read More
The dredging of the Wellington Harbour and Channel began Saturday, March 18 and will continue through Thursday, March 31. “There is restricted access to the east end of the beach,” said Tanya Delaney, outdoor facilities supervisor with the County. “This area will be fenced off while dredging work is taking place.” Accumulated sand is being… Read More
Despite the Central government’s financial support, the dredging of the Jhelum has put the J&K Government in a difficult situation as the disposal of excavated material may need over thousands of kanals. Experts have raised an alarm as the department is disposing silt and sand excavated from the river in low-lying areas of Srinagar which… Read More
The sand in Banks Channel is the pristine, just-right-in-texture kind of sand Topsail Beach wants pumped onto its beach. The channel has been the go-to sand source for beach re-nourishment projects, and town leaders are aiming to further secure their preferred source by asking the Army Corps of Engineers to tap into a federally restricted… Read More
Recent El Nino storms formed a sandbar at the entrance of Santa Cruz Harbor and all boats are now banned from entering or exiting. A U.S. Coast Guard port captain issued an emergency order on Friday afternoon. “I am establishing a temporary emergency safety zone to restrict vessel traffic at the Santa Cruz Harbor as… Read More
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