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At its meeting on Monday, July 18, the Dare County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a $55,524 contract with Coastal Planning & Engineering of North Carolina (CPE-NC) to obtain permits for dredging to maintain the Hatteras Inlet navigation channels. The board selected the Wilmington company at its June 20 meeting to assist the county in… Read More
The Connecticut and Rhode Island congressional delegations have reached out to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in support of a proposed rule to designate a dredged material disposal site in Eastern Long Island Sound. The lawmakers sent a letter to the EPA Monday expressing the importance of “preserving and protecting the environment” in the region…. Read More
A Manhattan judge’s ruling is allowing construction to resume at Pier 55, a 2.7-acre, $130 million island park in the Hudson River funded primarily by a foundation created by media mogul Barry Diller and his wife, fashion designer Diane von Furstenberg. A judge for the appellate division of the state Supreme Court issued a ruling… Read More
A Manhattan judge’s ruling is allowing construction to resume at Pier 55, a 2.7-acre, $130 million island park in the Hudson River funded primarily by a foundation created by media mogul Barry Diller and his wife, fashion designer Diane von Furstenberg. A judge for the appellate division of the state Supreme Court issued a ruling… Read More
Yorkshire Water’s £7 million project to replace the sea outfall pipe at Wheatcroft in Scarborough is nearing completion. Van Oord, a leading marine engineering contractor, have had numerous vessels on station in Cornelian Bay since April this year whilst excavating a trench in the seabed and installing the new pipe. In April and May, the… Read More
New Orleans is about to embark on a $115 million, three-year project to upgrade drainage in eight neighborhoods, the largest effort to date to enact new strategies focused on retaining – rather than immediately pumping out – rainwater. The federally funded projects are spread throughout the city and collectively represent the biggest recent effort to… Read More
A big dredging project on the Cedar River in Renton could help protect homes, roads and bridges from major flooding this winter. Crews plan to dredge more than 120,000 cubic yards of gravel and sediment from a 1.25 mile stretch of the river. That`s enough to fill about 1,600 swimming pools. “It’s a significant amount… Read More
Magellan Midstream Partners has announced plans to construct a new high-capacity marine terminal along the Houston Ship Channel in Pasadena, Texas, to handle refined petroleum products, including various grades of gasoline and diesel fuel and renewable fuels. The new terminal will be built on nearly 200 acres of recently-acquired land. Magellan initially plans to build… Read More
Removing the accumulated sediment in Mountain View Lake –– a problem that is contributing to the growth of invasive Eurasian milfoil in the waterway –– is expected to cost roughly $2.5 million, the president of the environmental consulting firm overseeing the project told the Bellmont Town Board last week. EcoLogic President Elizabeth Moran said removing… Read More
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The $4.2 million repair works to the Nabouwalu Jetty has been completed. The maintenance done by Hall Pacific in the past four months included dredging and civil construction works. The company’s managing director, Cameron Hall, said the project — delivered on behalf of Fiji Roads Authority — had been successful in enabling the efficient delivery… Read More
Removing the accumulated sediment in Mountain View Lake –– a problem that is contributing to the growth of invasive Eurasian milfoil in the waterway –– is expected to cost roughly $2.5 million, the president of the environmental consulting firm overseeing the project told the Bellmont Town Board last week. EcoLogic President Elizabeth Moran said removing… Read More
The Barbados Port Inc. has not thrown in the towel concerning the alarming growth of sand in the mouth of the Careenage. In fact, said Harbour Master Richard Alleyne, they had accelerated their efforts by initiating Phase 2 of their combat plan. “Yes you would see the sand building up but the work hasn’t stopped…. Read More
The long-awaited deepening of the Napa River should start as early as mid-September and last six to nine weeks, according to federal officials overseeing the waterway’s first dredging project in nearly two decades. In a public forum Tuesday at the Napa Valley Yacht Club, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers outlined more details of the… Read More
The Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) is holding a public information and environmental impact statement (EIS) preparation notice scoping meeting for the Ala Wai canal dredging and improvement project on Thursday July 21. Project components being considered include maintenance dredging of the Ala Wai Canal and a portion of the Manoa-Palolo drainage canal,… Read More