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CAPE CARTERET — The in-water portion of the Old Ferry Channel/Deer Creek dredging project ended Thursday, which was the deadline. Greg Rudolph, manager of the Carteret County Shore Protection Office, said in an email the remaining work is on land. “We have to conduct some final grading of the upland disposal sites, which we anticipate… Read More
From University of Southern Mississippi University Communications HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) _ The University of Southern Mississippi was recently awarded $7 million in state funding to support infrastructure associated with the Roger F. Wicker Center for Ocean Enterprise. The appropriated money from both capital expense funds and the Mississippi Development Authority’s Gulf Coast Restoration Fund, brings… Read More
After a break for the winter, dredging began again Monday on Fountain Lake. Shell Rock River Watershed District Administrator Andy Henschel said work started with the small dredge in Dane Bay on Monday and was slated to start up Tuesday in the main bay. Dredging and marine construction company J.F. Brennan is expected to remove… Read More
Road work and canal dredging will impact traffic for some motorists traveling through the city of Port Huron. Construction on McMorran Boulevard from Huron Avenue to Merchant Street is scheduled to begin Monday, weather permitting. Work slated for the stretch of roadway includes water main replacement, sanitary sewer installation and street reconstruction. The project, which… Read More
A couple of projects get underway in the city of Port Huron this week. Construction began Monday on McMorran Boulevard between Huron Avenue and Merchant Street. The project includes water main replacement, sanitary sewer installation and street reconstruction, and is expected to be completed by November. As a result, McMorran Boulevard will be closed from… Read More
Plaquemines Parish will get almost $1.3 million from the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Gulf Coast Restoration to fund planning, engineering and design for the Bay Adams Headland Restoration and Marsh Creation project, U.S. Sen. John Kennedy announced Friday. The restoration project is meant to restore coastline by creating roughly 35,000 feet of elevated barrier… Read More
Manatee County commissioners approved a $9.35 million contract Tuesday for construction of a deep injection well to dispose of wastewater from the closed Piney Point fertilizer plant. The commission selected Youngquist Brothers LLC to construct the Class 1 injection well on county-owned land near the Piney Point property. The contract specifies a 330-day completion time for the well, which has been criticized by those who worry… Read More
One of the largest projects in the Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan is currently under construction and on schedule for completion by the end of 2023. The 170,000-acre-ft West Basin Storage Reservoir is taking form on the south bank of the Caloosahatchee River in Hendry County, about five miles southwest of LaBelle, Fla. At completion, its… Read More
NEW HAVEN — A project to deepen and widen the navigation channel in New Haven Harbor — which got a push when the State Bond Commission approved $5 million for study and design — is an important component to broaden the harbor’s use and maintain or improve its market position, officials said. The Port of… Read More
Updated Plan Calls for Improved Water Flow and Expansion of Restoration Acreage from 21 to 84 acres in Muted Tidal Basins, in Addition to Dredging of the Inlet HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA, USA, April 18, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ — The Bolsa Chica Conservancy, which is dedicated to the protection, preservation and restoration of the Bolsa Chica Wetlands… Read More
SAULT STE. MARIE, MI — A long-term project to construct a new lock at Michigan’s Soo Locks facility is set to resume this week after a winter break. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced Tuesday that the project is on schedule as construction resumes on phase one and preparations begin for phase two. Trade… Read More
Project Name: Okeechobee Waterway, Reach 3 & 4 on the St. Lucie River, Maintenance Dredging 8 Foot (2.5m depth) Project Martin County, Florida Project Scope : The work includes dredging shoal material from Okeechobee Waterway in Martin County, Florida to an 8-foot depth plus 1-foot allowable over depth. The base work consists of dredge areas… Read More
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SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – The annual dredging of the Santa Barbara harbor has begun with a stream of silty water shooting out from a location halfway down the beach front. The process involves the dredge boat doing its work in the harbor entrance where currents dump tons of sand each year. At times it has… Read More
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Two years ago to the date I visited an archaeology dig at Pockoy Island– a barrier island in the ACE Basin near Edisto. Starting in 2018 and through the summer of 2019, researchers worked tirelessly to excavate artifacts left by Native Americans in shell rings thousands of years ago. There was a… Read More