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OCEANSIDE, Calif. — Beach erosion is shrinking shorelines along the California coast, and in Oceanside, it’s pretty visible. “There’s no beach… that’s pretty much the biggest thing that I’ve noticed,” Oceanside resident Jessica Shanahan said. Coastal Zone administrator Jayme Timberlake tells ABC 10News the city’s beach loss is part of a bigger issue. “Whenever we… Read More
BAY COUNTY, Fla. – Work to improve the Carl Gray Park boat ramp is now underway. Crews began dredging work on Wednesday afternoon to remove about 600 cubic yards of sand and sediment on the bay bottom. Hurricane Sally pushed all of the sediment up near the boat ramp in 2020. Not only will the… Read More
In dire need of sand to replenish its eroding beaches, San Clemente is on the lookout for nearby offshore deposits to dredge. Coastal Frontiers Corp., a consultant hired last year to carry out a sand investigation project, gave the San Clemente City Council an update Tuesday about its recent efforts. The exploration plan has identified… Read More
WEST BEND — The city announced on Thursday that the West Bend Parks, Recreation & Forestry Department and BMCI Construction dredged the Regner Park Swim Pond, 800 N. Main St., in preparation for the new Westbury Bank Aquapark that will open on June 6. According to West Bend, the Regner Swim Pond has a new… Read More
In less than 10 years, three catastrophic floods ravaged northwestern Wisconsin and changed the way people think about water. The most severe, in July 2016, slammed Ashland with up to 10 inches of rain in less than a day — a month’s worth of rain fell in just two hours. As rivers swelled to record… Read More
Bay Head leaders learned the project was once again delayed by several weeks. Not everyone is happy about the beach renourishment returning to Northern Ocean County. On Thursday night, Bay Head leaders learned the project was once again delayed by several weeks, which means it could not only impact Memorial Day weekend but also the… Read More
On the last day of March, the Barnstable County Dredge crew was waiting. They were on the precipice of April and found themselves in need of a waiver, from MassWildlife’s National Heritage Endangered Species Program, to continue their work dredging Mashpee’s Popponesset Bay. “We just ran out of time, with the time of year restriction… Read More
The U.S. Coast Guard’s Homeport portal, a critical online platform for maritime operations since 2005, was permanently taken offline on April 12, 2025, leaving the maritime industry scrambling to adapt to alternative credentialing and verification processes. The shutdown follows a unplanned period of restricted access that began on March 4, 2025, causing significant disruptions across the maritime… Read More
Seaside Park officials have awarded a contract for the repair of significant erosion just south of the 14th Avenue pier along Barnegat Bay, with the hope of not only saving trees that were threatened with falling into the water, but building a breakwater system to prevent the problem from recurring. The borough has been working… Read More
Mission complete (and 7 days ahead of schedule). The Dredge McFarland has returned to Fort Mifflin after completing a Red Flag callout emergency dredging assignment for the US Army Corps of Engineers Wilmington District. During her deployment, she dredged more than 335,000 cubic yards of material near the entrance of the Cape Fear River in… Read More
MANSON PROJECT UPDATE Season 3 of Manson’s North Extension Stabilization Step 1 (NES-1) project is underway at the Don Young Port of Alaska in Anchorage. This season’s work includes dredging approximately 420,000 CY and placing approximately 120,000 tons of rock. Manson crews will execute the work using the DB VIKING, tugboats HARRY M and PETER M,… Read More
‘How can a project that has anchored four coastal master plans be excluded?’ one advocate said during CPRA meeting. Louisiana’s Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority approved the agency’s annual plan Wednesday, which forecasts record spending of nearly $2 billion on projects aimed at creating new wetlands, elevating homes and building additional hurricane protections. But more than a… Read More
After Hurricane Michael displaced more than 400 million cubic yards of beach shoreline, our team has been working to restore and reinforce the coastline. Over the last several months, we’ve been moving down the beach in 1,500-foot sections — dredging more than 1,000,000 cubic yards of sand from an outside location with the same sand… Read More
ASHLAND — In fewer than 10 years, three catastrophic floods ravaged northwestern Wisconsin and changed the way people think about water. The most severe, in July 2016, slammed Ashland with more than 10 inches of rain in less than a day — a month’s worth in just two hours. As rivers swelled to record highs,… Read More
Do you know where your drinking water comes from? In South Florida, drinking water comes from the Everglades, a vast landscape of wetlands that has long filtered the water relied on by millions of people. But as the Everglades has shrunk over the past century, the region’s water supply and water quality have become increasingly threatened, including… Read More