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On Monday, Brig. Gen. Bill Hannan, NWD commander, visited the Portland District, US Army Corps of Engineers’ (NWP) hopper dredges Essayons and Yaquina as they undergo maintenance, repairs and upgrades. (left to right): Dan Howard, NWP navigation chief, Chris Gibbons, Essayons lead port engineer, Jane Favors, former Captain of the Yaquina, Brig. Gen. Hannan, Jon Blake, current… Read More
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — Following the wreckage of Hurricanes Ian and Debby, the coastline suffered severe erosion which will be renourished by a United States Army Corps of Engineers Charleston District-funded contract, the city said Thursday. The $72 million contract was awarded to Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Company which intends to place two million… Read More
After 45 years with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Raystown Lake Operations Project Manager Jude Harrington is retiring. His illustrious four-decade career with USACE was celebrated at a retirement event on Jan. 8, where colleagues, family, friends, and community members gathered to reflect on his dedicated service and contributions to the Raystown community…. Read More
Vicksburg, Miss. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has signed a record of decision marking a significant milestone in the efforts to address flooding and environmental challenges in the region. Maj. Gen. Kimberly A. Peeples, commander of the Mississippi Valley Division of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, signed the Record of Decision for… Read More
Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Co. LLC, Houston, Texas, was awarded a $10,331,250 firm-fixed-price contract for maintenance dredging. Bids were solicited via the internet with one received. Work will be performed in Charleston, South Carolina, with an estimated completion date of June 15, 2025. Fiscal 2025 civil operation and maintenance funds in the amount of… Read More
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers bestowed one of its highest awards to the Acting Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works in a ceremony held at its headquarters today. The honorable Mr. Jamie Pinkham received the bronze order of the deFleury medal for his exceptional leadership and unwavering commitment to the… Read More
Maj. Gen. (Ret.) Ronald L Johnson, a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) former deputy commanding general has been named as the 39th Black Engineer of the Year by Black Engineer Magazine and will be recognized at the magazine’s Black Engineer of the Year (BEYA) STEM Conference in February. Johnson retired as deputy commanding general… Read More
Arcadis continues to support USACE’s environmental mission across diverse regions, ensuring sustainable progress Omaha, NE – Arcadis, a leading partner in sustainable transformation, announced today its participation in an Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) Multiple Award Task Order Contract (MATOC) with the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Omaha District. The contract, valued at $249 million, spans… Read More
Canaveral Port Authority and Brevard County partner with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for Sixth Iteration of Federally-Mandated Initiative to Preserve Space Coast Beaches, Ensure Continued Safe Navigation of Canaveral Harbor Port Canaveral, FL – The Canaveral Port Authority has partnered with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and Brevard County Natural Resources Management on a… Read More
A long-delayed dredging project is now finally underway at Southport Harbor in Fairfield. The project will clear out a hazardous sandbar impeding access to the harbor by boat. Land crews with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) arrived at the harbor this month with their equipment. Thursday, another crew is expected to arrive with… Read More
MOBILE, Ala. – Since 2020, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District Mobile Harbor Project, and its partners have sought to deepen and widen the Mobile Harbor Channel by five feet from the Gulf of Mexico through Mobile Bay and into Mobile Harbor. The entrance channel through the Gulf is being deepened from 45 feet… Read More
WATERLOO — Evans Chemetics has asked for a permit to dredge about 2,500 cubic yards of accumulated sediment from the raceway on its 228 E. Main St. property. The company has applied to the state Department of Environmental Conser vation under the Clean Water Act. Evans officials want to drain the 850-foot-long raceway, which is fed… Read More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Buffalo District is periodically required to dredge and discharge sediment excavated from the authorized federal navigation channels of Oak Orchard Harbor in order to maintain authorized channel depths. The USACE is proposing to conduct dredging throughout portions of the entrance channel and river channel at Oak Orchard Harbor…. Read More
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District (Corps) and U.S. Department of Interior (DOI), Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) are preparing a National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) document to evaluate an alternate offshore sand source for renourishments of the Duval County Shore Protection Project (SPP) in Duval County, Florida. The… Read More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis District, invites your review and comments regarding the revised draft “Rivers Project Master Plan Update” with accompanying “Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI)” and “Environmental Assessment (EA)”. The Rivers Project Master Plan is a conceptual document that guides public use and natural resource management of over 48,000… Read More