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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Baltimore District Commander Col. Francis Pera (left) speaks with a dredge captain from contractor Curtin Maritime in the crane cab on the DV Avalon dredge, February 19, 2025, as crews conduct annual maintenance dredging of the Baltimore Harbor and channels project. The project consists of dredging approximately 2.3 million… Read More
Lake Shelbyville — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Lake Shelbyville will be performing dredging work on the North end of the lake in 2025. Work will include dredging of the Kaskaskia river channel, starting at the Whitley Creek boat ramp and heading towards the Illinois Highway 32 bridge, located south of Sullivan, IL…. Read More
OCEAN CITY, Md. — Before boats set sail for the busy season, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers are set to begin dredging critical waterways in Ocean City. The dredging operation, expected to start around Feb. 25, will focus on clearing shallow waters near Buoy 13, close to… Read More
Take a closer look at our annual Baltimore Harbor & channels maintenance #dredging in this onboard interview with #USACE project manager Kevin Fenyak and Rob Collaro, a project manager with contractor Curtin Maritime. In coordination with our partners at the Port of Baltimore, this project consists of dredging approximately 2.3 million cubic yards of material… Read More
Jacksonville, Fla. (Feb. 19, 2025) — U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District (USACE) will begin maintenance dredging of the federal navigation channels of the Intracoastal Waterway (IWW) and Ponce de Leon Inlet in Volusia County, sometime in early April. Mobilization of construction equipment will start the week of March 10, 2025. The project was awarded in… Read More
H&L Contracting LLC, Bay Shore, New York, was awarded a $17,745,000 firm-fixed-price contract for the Spring Creek North Ecosystem Restoration Project. Bids were solicited via the internet with 10 received. Work will be performed in Brooklyn, New York, with an estimated completion date of Feb. 28, 2027. Fiscal 2025 civil construction funds in the amount… Read More
New Orleans, La. — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers awarded a Seepage Remediation contract in Jefferson, La. The contract was awarded February 18, 2025, to APC Construction, LLC of Harvey, Louisiana in the amount of $7,155,368.28. This contract is part of the Mississippi River Levees (MRL) Construction Project. The contract was awarded under the… Read More
VICKSBURG, Miss. – The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) recently honored Dr. David W. Pittman, Senior Executive Service (SES), in a retirement ceremony to recognize his 38 years of federal service. Hosted by Maj. Gen. Kimberly Colloton, Deputy Commanding General of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), the ceremony paid tribute to… Read More
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District continues active water management operations across the Cumberland River Basin following recent rainfall. Releases over the last several days have allowed the district to regain up to 78.7% of flood storage capacity above Nashville. “Even though the rain moved through the region nearly a… Read More
Over 600 projects fast-tracked under Trump’s National Energy Emergency Environmental groups warn fast-tracking flouts federal laws Companies support expedited review for critical infrastructure projects WASHINGTON, Feb 19 (Reuters) – The Army Corps of Engineers has identified over 600 energy and other infrastructure projects that could be fast-tracked under President Donald Trump’s declaration of a national… Read More
NEW YORK – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), New York District, is deploying the Wilmington District, shallow draft dredge, Murden, to Lake Montauk to conduct vital dredging operations aimed at maintaining safe and efficient navigation for commercial and recreational vessels. The dredging efforts at Lake Montauk are part of the Corps’ broader mission to… Read More
After a little more than two months of work, the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control said the first phase of a beach replenishment project immediately north of the Indian River Inlet is nearing completion. The emergency fortification project, estimated to cost between $25 million and $28 million, started in late November, following… Read More
KUWAIT – Balancing a high-tempo mission in the U.S. Central Command area of operations with the rigorous demands of professional certification, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Expeditionary District engineer Tanner Cowan pushed himself to new heights—earning his Professional Engineer license while actively supporting critical engineering, design, and construction efforts. His achievement not only marks a… Read More
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Jacksonville District, will begin maintenance dredging of the Palm Beach Harbor, Palm Beach County, Florida, on or around March 3, 2025. The project was awarded to Weeks Marine Inc. of Covington, Louisiana, on November 22, 2024. The contract amount is $10,125,750.00. The Dredge E.W. Ellefson, a cutter/suction… Read More
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — (Feb. 13, 2025) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District (USACE), seeks public comments, views and information regarding the preparation of a supplemental National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) analysis evaluating alternative placement options for operation and maintenance dredged material from the Fort Myers Beach Harbor (FMBH) Federal Navigation Channel in Lee… Read More