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Rouzer Announces Surf City Beach Nourishment Project Moves Toward Construction Following Federal Funding Approval

NC, United States

SURF CITY, NC – Following years of collaboration with the Town of Surf City and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Wilmington District, Congressman David Rouzer (NC-07) announced Tuesday Surf City’s federal beach nourishment project will move to construction, clearing a major hurdle nearly two decades in the making. Approval of the Coastal Storm Risk Management… Read More

Dredging to start soon in St. Joseph Harbor; new sediment placement strategy this year

MI, United States

Dredging will begin soon in the St. Joseph Outer Harbor. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers spokesperson Brandon Hubbard tells us they’ll start in early July and wrap up in August. Viking Marine Construction will remove 83,000 cubic feet of sediment from the harbor. “Basically what they’re going to do is hydraulically dredge with a submerged pipeline some of the sediment out of the shipping channel there, and it’ll be placed half a mile down shore south of the harbor,” Hubbard said. However, the sand won’t be deposited the usual… Read More

Grand Strand beach renourishment updates ahead of Fourth of July weekend

SC, United States

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Charleston District is advising residents and visitors of temporary beach access restrictions in Myrtle Beach and Surfside Beach during the Fourth of July holiday weekend as beach renourishment work continues. Active sand placement near the 2nd Avenue Pier and 3rd Avenue South in Myrtle Beach is expected to conclude… Read More

Federal, State Partners Practice Beneficial Use Solutions for Port of Baltimore

MD, United States

By Jeremy Todd The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Baltimore District and Maryland Port Administration are demonstrating a collaborative approach to maintaining one of the nation’s most economically vital shipping channels with the hybrid dredge DB Avalon (operated by Curtin Maritime) in the Patapsco River in late Spring 2026. On June 16, the trio’s partnership showed… Read More

Pine Bluff Sand & Gravel Completes USACE River Training Project Near Memphis

TN, United States

Our crews recently completed a project for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, helping strengthen critical river infrastructure near Memphis. These structures help direct the flow of the river, allowing it to naturally move sediment into the navigation channel and downstream to the Gulf. Projects like this play an important role in keeping the river… Read More

USACE provides Myrtle Beach dredging updates ahead of holiday weekend

SC, United States

CHARLESTON — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Charleston District, is advising the public on specific beach access and construction activities in Myrtle Beach for the Fourth of July holiday weekend. While active sand placement should finish by Friday, additional activities will continue and require a section of the beach to remain closed. Sand placement and… Read More

USACE Savannah District engineer receives 2026 James Connolly Award

GA, United States

By Michael Ariola, Corporate Communications Office U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Savannah District’s area engineer at Fort Gordon, Stephen Montjoy, received the 2026 James Connolly Award during the Society of American Military Engineers Tri-Regional Joint Engineering Training Symposium on June 24, 2026, at the Marriott Savannah Riverfront in Savannah, Georgia. Montjoy has more than 17 years… Read More

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to Begin Construction on Saco, Maine Shore Damage Mitigation Project

ME, United States

Concord, MA — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District, announced the start of construction for the long-awaited Section 111 Camp Ellis Beach Shore Damage Mitigation Project on June 30 during a press conference. The project addresses persistent shore damage and erosion at Camp Ellis Beach, which has historically experienced significant erosion in-part caused… Read More

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers receives approval to advance Surf City Coastal Storm Risk Management Project toward construction

NC, United States

Wilmington, N.C. — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Wilmington District, has received approval to use previously appropriated Disaster Relief Act of 2019 (DRA19) construction funding for the Surf City Coastal Storm Risk Management Project, allowing the district to move forward with the next phase of project implementation. The approval enables the Corps to execute a… Read More

Boland Marine Awarded $31 Million USACE Contract to Maintain Dredge Wheeler

LA, United States

Boland Marine & Industrial LLC, New Orleans, Louisiana, was awarded a $30,957,000 firm-fixed-price contract for inspection, maintenance, and repairs to hull, steel structures, dredging equipment, propulsion system, and auxiliary systems aboard the Dredge Wheeler. Bids were solicited via the internet with two received. Work locations and funding will be determined with each order, with an… Read More

USACE Alaska District conducts change of command ceremony

AK, United States

Col. Victor Trujillo II became the 31st commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Alaska District during a change of command ceremony today on the front lawn of the organization’s headquarters building. Brig. Gen. Joseph Goetz, commanding general of the USACE Pacific Ocean Division at Fort Shafter, Hawaii, served as host of the… Read More

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Buffalo District Welcomes New Commander

NY, United States

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Lt. Col. Aaron Anderson, a Muskegon, Michigan native and a veteran of the war in Afghanistan, assumed command of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Buffalo District on June 26. Anderson will lead the district’s more than 300 team members, responsible for projects in 35 commercial and recreational Great Lakes harbors, environmental remediation of… Read More

Rayner named chief of Safety and Occupational Health for USACE Little Rock District

AR, United States

By Erin Jimenez William Rayner was recently named chief of Safety and Occupational Health for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Little Rock District. In his role, Rayner serves as the principal adviser to the district commander and executive leadership on matters involving safety, occupational health and risk management. He oversees programs that ensure civilian, military… Read More

USACE hosts Laupāhoehoe Harbor Breakwater Maintenance Repair Information Session

HI, United States

LAUPĀHOEHOE – The public is invited to attend an information session hosted by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers regarding the Laupāhoehoe Small Boat Harbor Breakwater Maintenance Repair Project. Project representatives will present the breakwater repair design and answer questions. The session will focus exclusively on the upcoming maintenance of the breakwater structure. Date/Time: Wednesday, July 8, 2026,… Read More

Examination of Analytical Shear Stress Predictions for Coastal Dune Evolution

MS, United States

Vicksburg, Miss. — Link: https://hdl.handle.net/11681/50295 Report Number: ERDC MP-26-18 Title: Examination of Analytical Shear Stress Predictions for Coastal Dune Evolution By Orie Cecil, Nicholas Cohn, Matthew Farthing, Sourav Dutta, and Andrew Trautz Approved for Public Release; Distribution is Unlimited June 2026 24 pages / 7.85 MB *Journal: https://doi.org/10.5194/esurf-13-1-2025 Contact ERDC Library 601-634-2355 erdclibrary@chat.libraryh3lp.com Release no. 26-188 Source

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