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GLDD: Buxton Beach nourishment progressing, second dredge expected to arrive next week

NC, United States

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company has announced that beach nourishment work in the Buxton project area continues to progress, with completion of the dune in front of the village expected within the next few days. Beach fill pumping is scheduled to begin at Oramar Drive on Saturday, August 15, 2026 or Sunday, August 16, 2026 and will initially proceed south, with contractors expected to complete the beach… Read More

Carlsbad’s skepticism remains over Oceanside’s beach sand project

CA, United States

By Phil Diehl Oceanside has worked for years to get its neighbors on board with plans to restore and retain sand on its eroding beaches south of the municipal pier, but some Carlsbad residents still have their doubts. “We don’t know what the recourse could be if things don’t go well,” said Carlsbad Environmental Sustainability Commission… Read More

Siletz Bay Restoration Reaches Major Milestone in Oregon Coastal Recovery

OR, United States

By Bryce Robinson Along U.S. Highway 101 just south of Lincoln City, 45 days of heavy construction have reshaped 37 acres of Siletz Bay National Wildlife Refuge, where excavators have carved winding tidal channels across former agricultural ground, filled old drainage ditches, removed invasive vegetation and positioned large trees and root systems throughout a reconstructed… Read More

J.F. Brennan Nears 5 Billion Gallons of Remediation Water Treated

MI, United States

In 2003, a remediation project on the Black River Mill Pond in Bangor, Michigan, challenged us to solve problems we’d never faced before. Today, we look back on this project as the beginning of our environmental water treatment journey. Brennan removed 25,000 cubic yards of PCBs- and chromium-impacted sediment and safely returned approximately 30 million… Read More

Wareham River Dredging Project to Remove 51,000 Cubic Yards and Restore Navigation Depth

MA, United States

The long awaited dredge project for the Wareham River will officially be starting on August 13th! – The first site for dredging to take place will be in the area of Besse Park. – Expect some level of congestion within the navigation channel at times and operate your vessels at a safe distance. – Some… Read More

Restoring Tuttle Creek With JD18 Engine Power

KS, United States

Managing a reservoir as massive as Tuttle Creek Lake in the Kansas River Basin is a heavy lift — especially when dealing with more than 400 million cubic yards of stubborn sediment. Since the dam was completed in 1962, this buildup has buried boat ramps and led to the abandonment of water intakes. Without intervention,… Read More

Brohard Paw Park beach area temporarily closed for Venice Beach renourishment

FL, United States

Sarasota County has temporarily closed the beach portion of Brohard Paw Park as construction continues on the Venice Beach Renourishment Project. The closure is intended to protect visitors and their dogs as construction equipment and vehicles move through the area, Sarasota County Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources said. The fenced dog park area near South… Read More

EPA, State, and Local Partners Announce $37.6 Million Investment to Restore Maumee Area of Concern in Northwest Ohio

OH, United States

Funding will support dredging and habitat restoration in the Maumee and Ottawa Rivers U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) joined state and local partners at the National Museum of the Great Lakes in Toledo, Ohio, to announce more than $37.6 million in funding to support continued restoration and remediation efforts in the Maumee Area of Concern in… Read More

$1.3 million approved for dune repairs at Assateague State Park

MD, United States

By Olivia Sweigart ASSATEAGUE ISLAND, M.d – Repairs are scheduled soon to renovate the dunes at Assateague State Park. The park was approved $1.3 million, and will be a multi-year project. Repairing the fence barrier, restoring native beach vegetation, and maintaining safe beach access are all taking place during the project. The last time the park… Read More

Dredging Underway Ahead of Removal of 100-Year-Old Gorge Dam on Cuyahoga River

OH, United States

By: Bob Jones CUYAHOGA FALLS, Ohio — The more than 100-year-old Gorge Dam in Cuyahoga Falls stands 57 feet high, with millions of gallons of water flowing over it each day. It once produced hydroelectricity, but today it serves no useful purpose. The slow, methodical process to tear it down is progressing. Heavy equipment is slowly… Read More

Ocean City, NJ Beachfill Project

NJ, United States

Aerial video shows the progress of the Army Corps of Engineers beach replenishment project at the north end of Ocean City, NJ as of Thursday, August 6, 2026. The footage covers the area from the Music Pier at Moorlyn Terrace to the Fourth Street area. Source

This popular Southern California beach less than 2 hours from L.A. just lost most of its sand in under two weeks

CA, United States

By Jorge Lajo Tamarack State Beach in Carlsbad looked completely different two weeks ago. Today, thanks to powerful swells generated by Hurricane Genevieve, much of its sand is gone, exposing rocky terrain and forcing officials to shut down parts of the coastline. What happened According to SFGATE, strong swells caused by Hurricane Genevieve battered the Southern California coast, transforming Tamarack State Beach near… Read More

Meyer on shoreline restoration after July storms

DE, United States

Herrington, Del. – After several storms impacted Delaware’s coast last month, Gov. Matt Meyer told WMDT he wants the public to know his administration is working to keep up shoreline restoration attempts. ​Meyer said the beach areas of Delaware are some of the lowest lying in the country by average elevation. “So the the shore… Read More

Dredging planned for Fraser River near Langley

Canada

By Matthew Claxton A local firm is planning to dredge a 22-hectare area in the Fraser River between Langley and Maple Ridge. The public has a brief window to provide comment on the plans. Sanscorp Products Ltd. of Maple Ridge has posted a public notice through local newspapers, indicating it has applied to dredge sand and… Read More

Buxton beach nourishment featured on national newscast as progress continues

NC, United States

By:Sam Walker Steady progress continues on the $50 million beach nourishment project that is underway along the Buxton oceanfront. Worldwide attention has been brought to the rapidly eroding shoreline, and the 21 houses that have collapsed in the Old Lighthouse Road neighborhood over the past 11 months. And national news outlets have recently been following… Read More

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