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Boaters at Lake Shelbyville are being advised to use extra caution as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers continues dredging operations on the lake. The Corps says the project will include the installation of a floating dredge pipeline across parts of the lake. The pipeline was originally planned to be submerged, but officials say current… Read More
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will host a public meeting to discuss updates on the 2025-2026 Coastal Storm Damage Reduction project. The meeting will be held in Council Chambers at the Carolina Beach Town Hall on Tuesday, Feb. 3, from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. The public can attend in… Read More
The Alaska District selected John Raso as Deputy District Engineer for Program Management (DPM) and Chief of the Program and Projects Management Division for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Alaska District in January 2026. In this position he provides oversight of the district’s various programs and activities throughout the state and is responsible… Read More
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has placed nearly 500,000 cubic yards of sand along the Grand Strand coastline as part of a $72 million renourishment project that began in mid-December. Crews have been working day and night, starting dredging operations at a small portion of Cherry Grove from… Read More
DNREC initiated construction of the Broadkill Beach Dune Realignment Project as a targeted effort to reduce ongoing dune losses and improve the effectiveness of storm protection along approximately one mile of shoreline. Work began on Monday, Jan. 5, 2026, to realign and reconstruct the existing artificial dune and create a broader, more gently sloping beach…. Read More
LEXINGTON, MI — A Lake Huron harbor is undergoing major improvements in hopes of attracting even more boaters and visitors. The Lexington State Harbor is undergoing four phases of improvements from spring 2026 to summer 2027. The improvements will focus on the marina, slips, fuel dock, pump-out station and boating access site. Located about 20… Read More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Alabama Port Authority released a fiscal note claiming a bill to curb thin-layer mud dumping in Mobile Bay would cost the state an estimated $65 million a year. However, those concerns are already being addressed on the federal level. The state bill, requiring 70% of dredge material… Read More
PORTLAND, Ore. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) invites the public to participate, virtual or in-person, to help update the nearly 40-year old Fern Ridge Master Plan during two upcoming public meeting about the Willamette Valley lake. A master plan provides long-term strategies for protection and management of all recreational, natural, and cultural resources,… Read More
PORTLAND, Ore. — In an effort to manage flood risk for downstream communities, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will raise the dam that captures some of the sediment that continues to flow from Mount St. Helen after its 1980 eruption. USACE awarded a $35.9 million contract to Anvil Builders, Inc., to raise the 184-foot-tall Mount… Read More
WASHINGTON — Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works Adam Telle and Commanding General of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Lt. Gen. William “Butch” Graham announced today that USACE Little Rock District will soon have new leadership. “We have incredible, patriotic people serving in our Corps of Engineers Districts throughout the nation, including in… Read More
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co. LLC, Houston, Texas, was awarded an $18,135,000 firm-fixed-price contract for construction services, including furnishing personnel, transportation, mobilization and demobilization, equipment and materials required in connection with maintenance dredging. Bids were solicited via the internet with three received. Work will be performed in Brunswick, Georgia, with an estimated completion date… Read More
The US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Baltimore District has issued a permit for the construction of the Sparrows Point Container Terminal (SPCT). The project is a joint venture between Tradepoint Atlantic and Terminal Investments to establish a new facility at the Port of Baltimore. The project is located on 330 acres (134 hectares) within… Read More
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District was in Toledo Harbor completing the largest annual dredging operation Project Engineer on the Great Lakes as 600,000 cubic yards of material was dredged, Toledo, Ohio, Oct. 20, 2025. Operation, maintenance, and dredging of harbors like Toledo by USACE is… Read More
Environmental conservationists, local lawmakers and people living along Alabama’s coast have argued that the disposal of dredge material into the Bay has harmed marine life and impacted the quality of life for those in coastal Alabama. However, the United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) told 1819 News the methods used are beneficial. State Sen. Chris Elliott (R-Josephine) and… Read More
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District HURON, Ohio — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers first performed work at Huron Harbor in 1906, widening the pier from 120 feet to 180 feet to accommodate the larger vessels that drove industry and the local economy. Today, more than a century later, major repairs are underway to… Read More