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Low water depths in the Housatonic River in Stratford and Milford has prompted the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to call dredging. The proposed work involves removal of up to 300,000 cubic yards of sandy material from portions of the 18-foot main channel. The work would be from the mouth of the Housatonic at Long… Read More
Lyttelton Port, like the rest of the world, cannot afford to stand still. It has plans for a huge redevelopment which will bring significant benefits to the Canterbury economy. Few would argue the port company’s planned $1 billion redevelopment across about 30 years is anything other than exciting and commercially advantageous. But there are also… Read More
A revamped state plan to dredge the PCB-impaired Champlain Canal was filed months ago with the federal government. But state and federal officials said Wednesday the proposal won’t be released until “it is found to be complete.” Last fall, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineering told the state Canal Corp. that it needed to replace… Read More
Emergency dredging is still underway in the Destin Harbor and is slated to be complete before July 4th weekend. Panhandle Machine and Supply, Inc. from Blountstown, Fla. was contracted to do the emergency dredging, which began June 7th. Aside from a popped hose Wednesday night that was fixed Thursday morning, the dredging project has run… Read More
Solicitation Number: W911WN-16-B-8011 Agency: Department of the Army Office: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Location: USACE District, Pittsburgh Notice Type: Sources Sought Synopsis: This is a Sources Sought and is for informational purposes only. This is not a solicitation announcement, nor is it a Request for Proposal (RFP). No solicitation is currently available. This request… Read More
Zanzibar — Outgoing Chinese Consular General in Zanzibar, Xie Yunliang, has promised that all projects being supported by his country would be completed in the near future. He said this when bidding farewell to President Ali Mohamed Shein and Second Vice-President Seif Ali Iddi. The big projects supported by China include the ongoing expansion of… Read More
Stakeholders with an interest in securing potential Congressional authorization for water resources development projects in future Water Resources Development Act (“WRDA”) legislation should pay close attention to a notice recently published by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (“USACE”) in the Federal Register seeking proposals for its report to Congress on future water resources development…. Read More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is moving forward on a critical $100 million mitigation project for harbor deepening, the oxygen injection system. The system must prove viable before inner harbor dredging can proceed. On Monday, workers from CDM Constructors Inc. (CDM Smith) of Maitland, Fla., and from TIC — The Industrial Co. on Hutchinson… Read More
Work to benefit the Rochester economy is now complete in Rochester. More than $2 million of your money funded dredging of the Rochester Harbor. The Army Corps of Engineers announced the project is complete. The dredging ensures that the lake is sustainable but also allows larger boats carrying supplies into the harbor. One company that… Read More
Lyttelton Port of Christchurch has announced plans for New Zealand’s largest dredging project, which will allow it to accept larger ships. Lyttelton Port will dump sediment across an area seven times the size of Christchurch’s Hagley Park, in what it says will be New Zealand’s largest dredging project. It is part of the port’s ambitious… Read More
Dredging of Peel harbour has been put on hold until next spring – because it is full of fish. Work had been scheduled to start yesterday (Monday) to remove up to 3,500 cubic metres of silt by long-reach excavator from the West Quay. All the necessary resources, specialist equipment and traffic management had been put… Read More
Rawalpindi Division Commissioner Azmat Mahmood has formed a three-member committee to monitor dredging and cleaning activity of Nullah Leh to make sure that the stream does not overflow during the monsoon season this year. The commissioner expressed grave concern over reports about lack of cleanliness of Leh and forecast of heavy rains during monsoon and… Read More
Angela Grilli watched with excitement as workers pumped sand onto Pensacola Beach early Tuesday. The Orange Beach, Ala., woman made the short trip east in anticipation of finding cool seashells brought up by the dredging. “We should be able to find all sorts of different shells that you don’t normally see out here,” she said…. Read More
Minot-area officials will ask the state for another $119 million in the next biennium’s budget for flood protection work. The money would go towards the $250 million cost of the project. Officials say completing the first four phases of the project will protect 60 percent of the city’s population from flooding. State legislators had set… Read More