More than US$120 million in federal funding will be allotted for Texas’ 14th Congressional District in the Fiscal Year 2027 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act following passage out of the US House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water. The legislation will now advance to the full House Appropriations Committee before it… Read More
By Thad Randazzo SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) – The first phase of the Phillippi Creek Dredge Project has reached substantial completion, Sarasota County officials said. The high-spot dredging project removed more than 60,000 cubic yards of sediment from the creek. The work focused on areas of sediment buildup between South Tuttle Avenue and South Beneva Road. Ben… Read More
By Terry Ward The 2026 Grand Strand Beach Renourishment Project is up and running again after it was delayed for two months due to mechanical and scheduling conflicts. The $72 million Grand Strand Beach Renourishment Project includes 26 miles of coastal restoration, with tons of sand being pumped onto publiuc access beaches to repair hurricane… Read More
By Natacha Casal CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. — Two dump truck loads of recycled oyster shells were added to Turtle Bay in Charlotte County as part of a reef restoration project led by the Coastal Conservation Association of Florida, aiming to improve water quality and marine life. Jimmy Michaels, with the Coastal Conservation Association of Florida, explained… Read More
The community is invited to attend a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, May 26, at the Lido Beach Pavilion to celebrate the completion of a 3-month beach renourishment project. The Lido Beach renourishment project, conducted by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) in partnership with the City of Sarasota and fully paid… Read More
By Amina Haniieva SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) – The Lido Beach renourishment project is set to be completed May 26, the City of Sarasota announced Tuesday. Bulldozers and heavy machinery will leave Lido Beach after three months of work, as a $12 million project to counteract erosion during the 2024 hurricane season comes to an end. More… Read More
Our team supported the concrete construction on The Ritz-Carlton Residences, The Woodlands, a 15-story luxury waterfront development on Lake Woodlands featuring 111 residences, extensive amenities, and more than 1,200 feet of shoreline frontage. Designed by RAMSA | Robert A.M. Stern Architects, the project blends timeless architectural influence with modern residential construction on one of the… Read More
Hurricane Beryl’s storm surge destroyed the Seabreeze Park Pier in La Porte in 2024. Now, the waterfront landmark is being rebuilt with resilience in mind. In partnership with the City of La Porte and CobbFendley, Orion is helping deliver a stronger, more durable pier designed to better withstand future coastal storms while restoring access to… Read More
ATLANTA, GA – May 18, 2026 – Arcadis, a global leader in intelligence-driven sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets, joined the Atlanta Department of Transportation (ATLDOT), the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) and the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) to celebrate the opening of Atlanta’s newly upgraded Integrated Command Center (ICC). The ceremony marked… Read More
By Michael Berry There’s so much sludge on the bottom of the Windmont Park lagoon that it’s only a couple of feet deep in some places. But the amount of sludge is decreasing, thanks to the Kewanee Park District and Ratliff Brothers. The park district is paying Ratliff $75,000 to dredge the sludge out of the… Read More
By CRAIG D. SCHENCK PETERSBURG — “Bear with us as we endure the beach replenishment of 2026,” Upper Township Administrator Jimmy Van Zlike said May 11, noting the work is expected to last through early August. “This is the process it takes to get a brand new 1.3 million cubic yards of sand on your… Read More
By Michael Regensburger A Fisher’s Dam watershed restoration and protection program is nearing completion, Orwigsburg Borough Council learned at its May 13 meeting. Toth Bros. Clearing and Dredging, Inc. is the contractor. Final completion is scheduled for May 31. Dredging work has been completed, and the contractor has stabilized the site. Wastewater treatment plant upgrade work… Read More
By Jacob Murphey and Jamiya Coleman CHATTAHOOCHEE, Fla. (WCTV) – This year has already become pivotal for the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin, as new discussions about dredging the Apalachicola River for the first time in 20 years move through public review by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The proposal comes as officials weigh whether the river system can… Read More
By Bianca Buono DANA POINT, Calif. (KABC) — Construction crews are delivering thousands of cubic yards of sand to Capistrano Beach as Orange County officials work to slow severe coastal erosion threatening homes, railroad tracks and public infrastructure. Residents say the shoreline has visibly receded over the years. “Thirty years ago, I remember when they had… Read More
By Isabelle Tavares On March 30, the Environmental Protection Agency resumed dredging more than 100,000 cubic yards of sediment contaminated with coal tar and petroleum products from a 0.75-mile stretch of the Lower Rouge River Old Channel around Zug Island. The dredging, in the EPA’s Rouge River Area of Concern, aims to improve the water… Read More