It's on us. Share your news here.


Categories for Project Updates & Industry Developments

Cleveland Harbor Fall Dredging Starting; Supports Safe Great Lakes Navigation, Strengthens Local and National Economy

OH, United States

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District, will begin fall dredging this week in Cleveland Harbor to maintain safe and navigable waterways for Great Lakes commercial vessels, recreational boaters and other harbor users on Lake Erie. The Buffalo District awarded an $11.7 million contract in April 2026 to New York-based DMYLES, Inc. to complete… Read More

USACE to resume maintenance dredging at Channel Islands Harbor

CA, United States

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Los Angeles District, in continued partnership with the County of Ventura, is scheduled to return to Channel Islands Harbor for routine maintenance dredging operations beginning in mid-November 2026. USACE has carried out periodic maintenance dredging at Channel Islands Harbor since the 1960s to maintain safe navigational depths and… Read More

Dredging underway at Nipper Park marina, boat ramp to close daily during work hours

MO, United States

Hannibal Parks and Rec crews have begun a dredging project at the Nipper Park marina and boat ramp, a routine maintenance job expected to take nearly three weeks to complete. Crews will work daily from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. and boaters should expect the docks and boat ramp to be closed during those hours… Read More

State Oks $7.44M to Rebuild Ala Moana Beach After Years of Vanishing Sand

HI, United States

By Erin Collins Ala Moana Beach Park, the stretch of shoreline that draws an estimated four million visitors a year, is finally getting its sand back. The state Board of Land and Natural Resources has approved a funding agreement giving Honolulu $7.44 million to replenish the beach, which has lost significant amounts of fine sand… Read More

County commissioners endorse Deschutes Estuary Restoration Project

WA, United States

By Wyatt Haupt Jr. A sweeping environmental project received the backing of the Thurston County Board of County Commissioners, as regional partners continue to seek state and federal funding needed to initiate construction and implementation. The board approved a resolution that spells out support for the Deschutes Estuary Restoration Project, which aims to restore 260… Read More

Southern California coastal flood advisory issued as record high tides loom

CA, United States

LOS ANGELES – A multi-day coastal flood advisory has kicked in across Southern California beaches as near-record high tides threaten to submerge low-lying shoreline areas. Forecasters caution that the extreme morning tides will precede a broader weather shift expected to bring cooler temperatures and heavy rain chances by the end of the week. What we… Read More

Oh silt: Seasonal dredging ramps up to keep waterways free of debris

WA, United States

By Luke Whittaker It’s a silty situation, but someone has to do it. Vital dredge work to remove silt and maintain safe navigation of local waterways is nearing the midway point this week, with work crews set to remove more than 100,000 cubic yards — enough to fill more than 30 Olympic-sized swimming pools —… Read More

California Could Lose Up to 75% of Its Beaches—and Billions in Property Are Exposed

CA, United States

The listing for 6519 E. Seaside Walk in Long Beach, CA, still reads, in places, like an advertisement for California beachfront luxury. The 4,880-square-foot home has four bedrooms, six bathrooms, panoramic ocean and bay views, a wine cellar, sauna, and elevator. It hit the market in late August for $4.95 million—then the beach in front… Read More

Sand Replenishment Project Continues at Capo Beach to Mitigate Erosion

CA, United States

Capistrano Beach Park received truckloads of sand beginning on Oct. 14 as OC Parks began efforts to replenish what has been lost and prevent further damage to infrastructure after a series of powerful waves and high tides eroded the coastline. The $520,000 project is set to add about 9,000 cubic yards of sand over the… Read More

Newport Beach addresses erosion, prepares for possible coastal flooding

CA, United States

By Cody Taylor  Two thousand cubic yards of sand were delivered to Newport Beach in preparation for the king tides expected Oct. 26–28. Mike Shapiro is a Newport Beach resident who lives near the Wedge. He was home during the Oct. 9 flood. “It was flooded. I would say the homes that were most affected… Read More

Naples shoreline restoration begins Monday with 208,000 tons of sand

FL, United States

By Elena Key An $8 million beach renourishment project starts Monday along the Naples shoreline. Crews started setting up earlier this month, but Monday marks the first day of sand replacement. More sand is coming to the shoreline — 208,000 tons of it. “This is a harder sand to walk on now than I’m used… Read More

Long Beach Dredging Project Aims to Stabilize Seawall, Protective Sand Berms Ahead of the Next Storm

CA, United States

LONG BEACH, Calif. (KABC) — Amid relatively calm weather conditions, crews in Long Beach this week continued working on a dredging project aimed at stabilizing the seawall, boardwalk and protective sand berms on the Alamitos Peninsula. The city is spending millions of dollars on the project before severe conditions fueled by the “super El Niño”… Read More

Town of Brookhaven, NY Receives Israeli Delegation to Study Coastal Restoration Efforts

NY, United States

The Town of Brookhaven’s ongoing coastal restoration efforts have attracted international interest, as representatives from the United States Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) and a delegation of 25 senior professionals from Israel visited Mastic Beach for a firsthand look at the Town’s ongoing efforts to address coastal flooding, preserve environmentally sensitive properties,… Read More

USACE Nears Completion of 390,000-Cubic-Yard Oceanside Harbor Dredging Project

CA, United States

Oceanside Harbor dredge update: Sand placement wraps up this Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026. The Army Corps of Engineers has cleared about 325,000 cubic yards of sand out of the Harbor inlet so far, with roughly 60,000 more to go. This puts this dredge total at about 390,000 cubic yards of sand cleared and placed on… Read More

Dredging project starts on Long Beach peninsula

CA, United States

By Mekahlo Medina and Génesis Miranda Miramontes  After weeks of powerful waves battering the Long Beach peninsula, a major project to restore the beach is now getting underway. Crews are moving into place Tuesday morning as part of an 11 million dollar effort to rebuild the shoreline. The crews are starting to move at 72nd… Read More

It's on us. Share your news here.
Submit Your News Today

Join Our
Newsletter
Click to Subscribe