The Hot Springs Village lakes department has begun mechanically dredging Lake Balboa coves. Much of the work focuses on the areas where sediment has accumulated the most, like areas where water flows into the lake. Lakes ecology and fisheries manager Brad Meredith, along with his assistants Katy Harmon and Brian Cappel, make up the workforce… Read More
General Electric spent six years and hundreds of millions of dollars trying to dredge toxic PCBs from New York’s Hudson River. But now it’s not clear whether this massive cleanup actually worked. Transcript AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: There’s a big fight in upstate New York over the future of the Hudson River. Over the last decade,… Read More
Rowing community officials in Philadelphia have been stating for more than a year that the Schuylkill River, long a center of rowing in the United States, is nearing a point where it will not be able to continue to host regattas, or to even keep the iconic Boathouse Row functioning, without a project to dredge… Read More
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NEYLAND Marina’s ability to do business may be affected if it is unable to carry out dredging work this winter as a result of conditions in its marine licence. An appeal hearing is due to be held on Tuesday, January 29 into what Neyland Yacht Haven describes as “onerous” conditions within the licence it has… Read More
During the winter months, Cascadilla Creek has created problems with ice jams at the Route 13 bridge. To alleviate this frequent issue, the City of Ithaca is working to dredge the creek from Route 13 to its mouth, where it empties into the Cayuga Inlet. Even though this project has been in the works for… Read More
The $110 million, open-air complex will be located at I-69 and 116th Street in Fishers, next to the Ikea furniture store. Dwight Adams, dwight.adams@indystar.com Before Fishers residents can go splashing and dashing at a public beach and park on Geist Reservoir, some digging and dumping needs to be done first. And that’s going to take… Read More
Under a program to increase water holding capacity of the 6.5 kms long channel the authorities had tendered out the work for extraction of 281232 cubic meters silt from the channel within six months.Despite passing of four years authorities have failed to complete dredging of Rambagh flood spill channel which is a key part of… Read More
Ocean City has been a leader in addressing the backlog of dredging necessary to keep Jersey Shore marinas and channels functional for the state’s boating and waterfront community. That’s crucial to the shore’s character and economy. It hasn’t been easy, and once again the city is facing a roadblock to its good work, this time… Read More
The Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority released its draft 2020 Annual Plan this week, detailing spending on more than $783 million in projects. The reports includes dozens of projects headed for construction and financing in Terrebonne and Lafourche parishes. The plan includes project money for fiscal years 2020 through 2022. According to the draft,… Read More
ORLEANS — The Orleans selectmen met in Lakeville, Mass., last Friday. It wasn’t because they grew tired of the tasteful décor of the Nauset Room at town hall or wanted to bond during a road trip. They met at the U.S. Fish & Wildlife office there to interact with an alphabet soup of state and… Read More
MV Mango Tree Group dredger which will clean up Lake Victoria. /MAURICE ALAL The clean up of Lake Victoria, including removal of the water hyacinth, will be launched today by the African Union High Representative for Infrastructure Raila Odinga. A dredging vessel owned by Mango Tree Group based in Uganda arrived at the Kisumu pier… Read More
The project was supposed to be completed this summer. The Army Corps of Engineers has put on hold indefinitely a $2.9 million dredging of Gordon Pass in Naples. The project had been scheduled for this summer. Susan Jackson, a spokeswoman for the Corps, said it’s a Class III project and that no Class III projects received… Read More
CONNEAUT — Citizens can question officials about an upcoming project to dispose of dredged material during a town hall meeting next week The city intends to build a facility to turn the dredged material from the Conneaut harbor into topsoil to comply with a state law that banned dumping dredged material in Lake Erie after… Read More
INEOS, one of the largest chemical concerns in the world, has chosen the port of Antwerp as the location for a mega-investment of 3 billion euros representing 400 new jobs. The capital outlay is the largest in the European chemical industry in the past two decades. With the ecuring of this large-scale investment project Flanders… Read More