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The army corps of engineers is accepting public comment on a proposed change to an existing permit for the dredging of the mid-entrance channel in Barnstable Harbor. The town is looking to dispose of about 3,500 cubic yards of sediment at the Cape Cod Bay Disposal Site instead of the previously permitted Blish Point Sediment… Read More
TEIGNMOUTH’S shipping channel has been deepened following a £250,000 investment by the Harbour Commission. Works to deepen the shipping channel which serves the Port of Teignmouth now allows for larger draughted ships to enter the port and it increases the window when current ships that use the port can come and go. The works, which… Read More
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will continue to allow the disposal of dredged soil and sediment at two open-water sites in Long Island Sound over the next three decades, and the department will select a third location this fall — decisions decried by local environmentalists and politicians. Sludge pulled from the bottom of rivers, lakes… Read More
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From 27 July 2016 to 26 January 2017, dredging works will be carried out off the western end of Jurong Island. According to the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Port Marine Notice No.80 of 2016 dated 25 July, the works will be conducted 24 hours daily – including Sundays & Public Holidays – within… Read More
Yakama Nation leaders traveled to Washington D.C. this week to urge the federal Environmental Protection Agency to improve its plans for cleaning up the Portland Harbor Superfund site. The EPA last month released its $746 million plan for cleaning up a century’s worth of industrial pollution that has settled in the soil along a 10-mile… Read More
The Port Board on Monday approved the levy of a 2.53 mills property tax for 2016, which means more tax money coming to the port than in 2015. The port will receive an estimated $170,000 more into their general fund as a result, according to Executive Director Bill Rase. Although the millage has not increased… Read More
Dredging operations on Lake Decatur have made their way into Basin 2, generally the area of the lake most populated by boaters. The work started there early last week, said Jerry Stevens, engineering services coordinator for the city’s water management department. Crews previously were dredging in the Big Creek area. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock,… Read More
The State government will hold a high-level workshop on July 30-31 to seek opinion of experts regarding the flood and erosion problems of Assam and on ways to bring the Brahmaputra under control, including feasibility of dredging the river. Replying to AIUDF MLA Aminul Islam’s call attention motion at the Legislative Assembly, Minister for Water… Read More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers argued in a court filing that the money Congress budgeted for the dredging of the Cleveland Harbor and Cuyahoga River shipping channel allows for the Corps to make the ultimate decision on whether to dredge. And as of now, the Corps has not decided whether dredging is necessary this… Read More
The shipping channel serving the Port of Teignmouth has been deepened following works funded and delivered by the Teignmouth Harbour Commission, says ABP. Works to deepen the shipping channel serving the Port of Teignmouth have recently been completed, now allowing larger draughted ships to enter the port and increasing the window when current ships that… Read More
Long-term cleanup of PCB contamination of the Hudson River appears to making modest progress, according to data presented last week by EPA Deputy Branch Chief Marc Greenberg. Speaking to members of a Community Advisory Group, Greenberg said that while it’s not yet safe to consume fish from the Hudson River, the massive dredging project completed… Read More
Nearly a year after a major dredging operation began shutting it down, boating on the Cooper River seemed back to normal Tuesday. Sailboats tacked into light breezes, a kayak skimmed along the Pennsauken shore, and three sleek shells packed with young rowers from Moorestown glided west. But shouts and a shrill whistle – even a… Read More
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (COE) dredge vessel Yaquina began work last Friday at the mouth of the Siuslaw River to conduct advanced maintenance dredging to clear the waterway. The 200-foot-long suction hopper dredger worked through the weekend and plans to return in September. “This has been an unusual year in that we did not… Read More
Potential dredging projects were on the books at the Big Bear Municipal Water District special meeting July 20. The district is being considered for a 10-year dredging permit that would expedite many of those projects if approved, said Mike Stephenson, MWD general manager. “I think I’m going to get it. I’m nervous about not, because… Read More