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CHARLESTON, SC (WCSC) – The Isle of Palms dredge disposal area looks more prominent as you cross the Isle of Palms connector. It’s been there for decades but only lately has the Army Corps of Engineers excavated the area to make room for more dredge material. Sean McBride with the Army Corps of Engineers said… Read More
SARATOGA SPRINGS — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency acknowledged there could still be a lot of PCB cleanup around the Hudson River, and possibly in it, to do. Its case-building process for additional action frustrated local residents and groups, who want their land and water to be safe sooner rather than later. That was particularly… Read More
A dredging project at Canyon Lake has been postponed again, this time to the fall. The project was planned to begin this spring. John Carreiro, of the South Dakota Department of Game, Fish & Parks, said city officials requested a postponement to avoid conflicts with city water-quality testing at the lake and with weddings and… Read More
In March, Trump proposed slashed spending by the Army Corps of Engineers and failed to include money for an Everglades reservoir to reduce polluted water from being flushed from Lake Okeechobee to coastal estuaries. After receiving letters and prodding by Florida’s state and federal lawmakers, President Donald Trump changed course Monday, announcing his support of… Read More
EAU GALLIE RIVER, Fla. — A project to restore the struggling Eau Gallie River portion of the Indian River Lagoon has wrapped up. Eau Gallie River restoration project comes to an end Project aimed to clean up the polluted river More Brevard County headlines The waterway has suffered for decades due to pollution. Officials with… Read More
The Rockaway Beach bummer is over. A closed stretch of Rockaway Beach will reopen with the rest of the sandy shore when the summer season begins later this month, Mayor de Blasio announced. “For New Yorkers, Rockaway Beach is synonymous with summer,” de Blasio said. “That’s why I could not be happier to announce we… Read More
Tate Oglesby got special permission Friday ST. LOUIS (KMOX) – A tow boat and barges made it safely through the high waters of the Mississippi River at St. Louis on Friday. The Coast Guard says special permission was granted for the Tate Oglesby vessel to come through a closed section of river and through Lock… Read More
To drive innovation and value for both commercial and government customers, Crowley Maritime Corp. today announced a realignment of its Shipping and Solutions business units to further enhance the company’s focus on non-asset based customer solutions. Commercial project management and engineering services both will move to the Crowley Shipping business unit. This will allow the… Read More
DRAGFLOW is a world player in solid pumping solutions with over 25 years’ experience in manufacturing heavy duty pumps and complete dredging equipment. DRAGFLOW is focused on the continuous development of its design and manufacturing activities for dredging, mining and industrial sectors. DSC is a global leader in the dredge manufacturing industry, engineering superior customized… Read More
SARATOGA SPRINGS — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will discuss its decision to issue the General Electric Co. a certificate of completion for the $1.7 billion dredging of the Hudson River, and its deferral until later about whether the dredging worked, at an upcoming meeting. The meeting will be held from 1 to 4:30 p.m…. Read More
MILTON — At the April 11 commission regular meeting, the Santa Rosa County Board of County Commissioners proposed amendments to the initial multi-year implementation plan that was accepted by the U.S. Treasury in May 2017. Amendments to the plan are based on factors including necessary material modifications per federal requirements, price increases and project viability…. Read More
An ambitious wetlands restoration project is underway on Delaware Bay, where scientists are using innovative methods to revive a badly damaged salt marsh. The project could be a model for other places seeking to make coastal wetlands more resilient to rising seas and worsening storms. Standing atop a 10-foot dune at the Prime Hook National… Read More
Oceanside’s beaches are getting a makeover just in time for Memorial Day. When all is said and done, about 280,000 cubic yards of sand will have been added back to the beach. That’s enough to fill two to three football stadiums. The sand may be placed along the near shore which is just outside of… Read More
BALTIMORE – Crews finished the dredging of nearly 2.6 million cubic yards of material this April from shipping channels leading to the Port of Baltimore as part of a contract managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District. The work is part of the regular maintenance of the multiple channels that go from… Read More
MILTON — At the April 11 commission regular meeting, the Santa Rosa County Board of County Commissioners proposed amendments to the initial multi-year implementation plan that was accepted by the U.S. Treasury in May 2017. Amendments to the plan are based on factors including necessary material modifications per federal requirements, price increases and project viability…. Read More