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California lawmakers are proposing legislation that aims to reestablish safeguards for the state’s streams and wetlands in response to a Supreme Court ruling limiting federal clean water regulations. Supporters say the legislation has taken on heightened urgency as the Trump administration begins to scale back protections for many streams and wetlands, making them vulnerable to… Read More
SIOUX CITY – On Monday, staff requested the Sioux City City Council to amend a service provider agreement for the marina dredging project. The city council approved the amendment on a 5-0 vote. Back in February, the council approved a just under $60,000 agreement with Barcon Inc. to dredge the marina. Completion of sediment removal… Read More
By 2050, sea levels along the United States coast are expected to rise by 0.25 to 0.30 meters, increasing flooding in low-lying areas. Due to its unique geography and infrastructure network, the Florida Keys is particularly at risk of climate hazards such as sea level rise, hurricanes and flooding. Since 2015, the Florida Keys has… Read More
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — If you’ve been to the Virginia Beach Oceanfront lately, you may have noticed there’s quite a bit of work going on. It’s all part of the beach replenishment project in the resort area. The Army Corps of Engineers says its working with the city to protect structures, such as the boardwalk… Read More
BERRIEN COUNTY, Mich.– The City of St. Joseph joined Benton Harbor and St. Joseph Charter Township to launch a new entity, the “St. Joseph River Harbor Authority,” to oversee future dredging projects and more. Local marina owners say an entity like this is needed; every year the water levels are different, and businesses rely on… Read More
Current Project (2025 / 2026) March 11, 2025: Town Manager, Kathryn Adams provided the following project updates to the Town Council: 2025 / 26 Renourishment Project (OSOKI): Rebidding by contracted engineering firm Moffatt & Nichol will take place in April. The US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) permit has been approved and Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) lease is… Read More
If you don’t want to wake up from your hotel or rental balcony seeing and hearing the pumping machines and heavy equipment, plan accordingly. If you’re planning a week at the beach in northern Ocean County in late spring or early summer this year, it may be interrupted by the ongoing replenishment project. If you… Read More
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — If you’ve been to the Virginia Beach Oceanfront lately, you may have noticed there’s quite a bit of work going on. It’s all part of the beach replenishment project in the resort area. The Army Corps of Engineers says its working with the city to protect structures, such as the boardwalk… Read More
PALM BEACH, Fla. — Boaters faced delays Thursday morning as the channel between Singer Island and the town of Palm Beach was temporarily closed for a dredging project aimed at clearing sand buildup. The waterway was shut down from about 7:45 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. while crews worked to remove sand and install a pipe at… Read More
Mangroves blanket roughly 600 square miles of South Florida’s coastal terrain. This dense grove – one of the largest in the world – is the ecological backbone of the Everglades system. This story is the second installment of a series on NASA’s mission to measure greenhouse gases in Florida’s mangrove ecosystem. Read the first part here…. Read More
SOUTHEASTERN N.C. (WECT) – Over the past winter, three separate beach towns had to postpone beach renourishment projects because of sky-high bids. In Kure Beach, the cost of the bid was almost more than double what they anticipated. Town leaders expected for the project to cost $19.6 million, but the bid came back at $37.5 million…. Read More
FAIRHOPE, Ala. (WALA) – The city of Fairhope is starting a new restoration and stabilization project to fight ongoing erosion at Magnolia Beach. The city said the work will include building an offshore breakwater system and major beach renourishment. The project is funded by a GOMESA grant. The city says there will be a community… Read More
Maryland is targeting five of its ailing watersheds for a concentrated push to restore them — but the state’s budget crisis has put funding for the effort in doubt . The Department of Natural Resources announced March 6 that it has selected Antietam Creek in Washington County, Baltimore Harbor, Newport Bay near Ocean City, the Severn River… Read More
A’ Repair and Restoration Award Unveils Extensive Benefits Package Including Trophy, Certificate, and Recognition Services for 2024-2025 Period COMO, CO, ITALY — A’ Design Award and Competition has announced the comprehensive prize package for the A’ Repair, Restoration and Maintenance Products Design Award 2024-2025 competition period. The prestigious international design accolade, established in 2008, aims to recognize… Read More