The Army Corp of Engineers and the Santa Barbara Waterfront Department have launched the spring harbor dredging more than a month early. Sand from winter swells and stormy seas has started to fill the entrance faster than anticipated. The path for boats is very limited under normal conditions and worse at a negative tide. A… Read More
The city’s ongoing efforts to clear the sediment choking its back bay and lagoons hit another roadblock when the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers ordered a stoppage in work late last month on the city’s spoils site near the 34th Street bridge. Army Corps spokesman Richard Pearsall said the contractor constructed an earthen pier to… Read More
The Brevard County Board of Commissioners did not accept the resolution to call on Florida Gov. Rick Scott to declare a state of emergency for the Indian River Lagoon after thousands of pounds of dead fish washed up along the shoreline. According to the Tuesday meeting agenda, two resolutions are on the table. The first… Read More
The next stage of dredging on the Somerset Levels has begun as work continues to prevent future flooding in the area. Somerset Rivers Authority celebrated the completion of a 2.2km stretch of maintenance dredging along the River Parrett. And it is now following up with a 750-metre dredge following a break over Easter, working with… Read More
A year on from Chancellor George Osborne’s promise to look into the delays surrounding Falmouth’s capital dredging project along the coast the Port of Plymouth is the latest port to announce a major plan to invest in its port infrastructure to attract cruise ships to the city by 2019. This month alone the ports of… Read More
A residents’ group in Evans Head is demanding that a dredge operator pay to clean up Evans Head’s Main Beach after dumping contaminated material on it. The material, which includes oyster shells, shell fragments, shards of glass, metal cans and organic matters, has resulted in visitors avoiding the beach, and some getting cut feet. The… Read More
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The permit granted by the Coast Conservation and Coastal Resource Management Department (CC&CRMD) to the developers of Colombo Port City is highly conditional with more than 70 environmental stipulations attached to it. The permit provides a valuable insight into a multitude of environmental issues that will arise as a result of the project. It recommends… Read More
This year the state enterprise of waterways “Ukrvodshliah” plans to carry out dredging of limiting stretches of navigable channel of the Dnieper river. Currently, a tender for choosing a contractor organization is being held. The results of the tender will be announced no later than April 08, 2016. The state enterprise “Ukrvodshliah” intends to start… Read More
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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