TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Toms River Mayor Dan Rodrick today said the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers beach replenishment project is moving forward at a good pace. Crews working on a massive federal beach replenishment effort in Ortley Beach working towards the completion of their portion of the $73.5 million coastal defense project, according to local… Read More
Green Pond Dredging Project: Mobilization Update Published on: March 31, 2025 The Barnstable County Dredge Team is currently mobilizing for the Green Pond dredging project in East Falmouth. Green Pond is a coastal saltwater estuary that connects to Vineyard Sound and serves as an important site for boating, fishing, and environmental restoration. Below are highlights… Read More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers issued the following press release on Monday, March 31. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District, announced on Monday that the Restoration Advisory Board membership has been established and the first meeting is scheduled for April 10, 2025, at 6:30 p.m., for the Buxton Naval Facility, a Formerly Used… Read More
While Fairfax County continues studying what to do with Lake Accotink, another local manmade body of water is gearing up for a dredging. A contractor will begin operations in Reston next Monday (April 7) to dredge up and dispose of accumulated sediment from the canal at the northwest corner of Lake Anne, Reston Association announced in a newsletter… Read More
The Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse stands atop Lighthouse Point in Santa Cruz, at top, as the dredge at the Santa Cruz Harbor keeps the channel passable for vessels. Construction of the harbor began in 1962 when the United States Congress appropriated $1.6 million for jetty construction and the dredging of the original south harbor basin…. Read More
MAKAHA – Coastal erosion continues to plague some of Hawaii’s most vital roadways, this time in West Oahu. State transportation officials are now asking for the creation of a traffic emergency zone in Makaha to make repairs. Farrington Highway is the only way in and out for the furthest community on Oahu’s west side, and… Read More
Crowley, the longest-serving U.S. logistics provider in Puerto Rico, is enhancing the resiliency of its Isla Grande logistics terminal in San Juan with the installation of a microgrid fueled by liquefied natural gas (LNG). The innovative energy system will provide a reliable power supply tailored to support the terminal’s daily operations, such as powering its… Read More
West Maui boaters can expect some activity at the Māla Boat Ramp starting next week, but with minimal disruption expected. The Division of Boating and Ocean Recreation (DOBOR) has confirmed that American Marine Corporation will begin dredging operations designed to clear out sediment from the entrance channel to maintain access for vessels. According to a… Read More
Residents’ group supports application, but say beach replenishment is needed sooner The Oceanside City Council unanimously agreed Wednesday to request more than $21 million in state grant funding for the sand replenishment in its much publicized Re:Beach restoration project. Money is available from the California Department of Parks and Recreation, Division of Boating and Waterways’… Read More
27 March 2025 The current work area is located at the northern end of Segment 2 between approximately N 2nd Street and N 1st Street. Work along Segment 1 was completed on 21-March-2025. Beach tilling will be conducted along the completed Segment 1 shoreline beginning on 31-March-2025 and will be conducted in the evenings when… Read More
AVALON – The borough has been forced to push back, into the summer, the completion date for a beach replenishment project because of road and bridge work. For years the borough has replenished its beaches as needed with back-passing projects in years when no federal hydraulic replenishment is scheduled. It is a project that moves… Read More
The Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse stands atop Lighthouse Point in Santa Cruz, at top, as the dredge at the Santa Cruz Harbor keeps the channel passable for vessels. Construction of the harbor began in 1962 when the United States Congress appropriated $1.6 million for jetty construction and the dredging of the original south harbor basin…. Read More
Dredging work of Bourland pond, located on the northwest corner of the Keller Parkway and Bourland Road intersection, began the week of March 17. The work, which was initially scheduled for later this year, was moved up to avoid interference with the opening of the new Te’jun restaurant this summer, according to a City of Keller Facebook post. The… Read More
BAY ST. LOUIS, Miss. – Bay St. Louis leaders broke ground on the second phase of the Bayou Lacroix Boat Launch Improvement project Thursday afternoon. The amenities in the area were destroyed by Hurricane Katrina, leaving the residents without a way to access Bayou Lacroix safely. In 2023, a $1.2 million boat ramp was completed,… Read More
SEATTLE – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers hopper dredge vessels, Yaquina and Essayons, begin Grays Harbor outer harbor maintenance dredging April 8. The Yaquina will dredge in the outer harbor of Grays Harbor for approximately 13 days, while the Essayons will dredge in the outer harbor for approximately 24 days. All work will conclude… Read More