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KAILUA, Hawaii — Earlier this month, the city opened up the Ka’elepulu Stream Mouth at Kailua Beach as part of the Kailua Beach Dune Restoration project, which has been underway since November. Saturday morning, the project continued with a community planting event that included over 150 volunteers, where they planted a variety of different plants… Read More
In the 1920s, the Orleans Levee Board began a huge project of reclaiming land from the lake. The concrete seawall that runs along the edge of Lake Pontchartrain, stretching from the Industrial Canal to West End, is a favorite spot for joggers, cyclists, fishermen and families. Gonzales resident Connie Thompson, who grew up in Gentilly,… Read More
Some sort of dredging might be the only feasible solution for the Upper Mill Pond in Clarkston, according to a subcommittee of the Clarkston Mill Ponds Lake Improvement Board About a dozen pond-side residents on the subcommittee met with city engineer Gary Tressel, Sept. 5, to discuss sedimentation in the upper ponds north of Miller… Read More
Fishermen say dredging from Venture Global’s LNG export terminal is smothering oyster beds and crab traps in Calcasieu Lake BATON ROUGE, La. – Tension is growing between two legacy Louisiana industries – seafood and fossil fuels – in Southwest Louisiana, where local fishermen are clashing with the operator of a massive liquified natural gas export… Read More
MOBILE, Ala. —The City of Mobile is dredging the lake at Langan Park to create a better habitat for wildlife and improve recreation. City officials believe that because of the improvements, drivers can expect some minor inconveniences before it’s all finished. “A lot of the lake is only six inches in depth,” Director of Programs and… Read More
Dredging operations on the Mississippi River are expanding in order to keep the channel open for the myriad of mariners passing through the region. The Lower Mississippi has felt the effects of a drought that has resulted in exceedingly low water levels in both the Mississippi and the Ohio Rivers. The Lower Mississippi River Committee (LOMRC), along… Read More
The City of Mobile is dredging the lake at Langan Park to create a better habitat for wildlife and improve recreation. Source
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has cited five individuals in Siskiyou County for illegally using suction dredge equipment in state waterways, a practice banned due to its harmful impacts on native fish and wildlife. On August 20, 2024, wardens discovered a man actively dredging the Salmon River near Cecilville in search of… Read More
By Natalie Jones Dredge Wire Note: Issue of Mechanical v Hydraulic Dredging Methods The planned $1 billion Sparrows Point container ship terminal at Baltimore County’s Tradepoint Atlantic is moving closer to final federal permit approval, but some residents are still voicing concerns about the dredging needed to make the project a reality. After a two-year,… Read More
MANISTEE — Manistee’s harbor dredging work has started and the Buxton II can be seen in the Manistee River channel as of Wednesday afternoon. King Company is expected to dredge 36,400 cubic yards of shoaling. Dredging is scheduled to be completed before Nov. 4, 2025. Arielle Breen/Manistee News Advocate In a news release issued Friday, U.S…. Read More
US ENERGY company Sempra has made a final investment decision on the second phase of the Port Arthur liquified natural gas project, which will see an additional 13m tonnes per annum of capacity added to the site when the second phase is completed at the beginning of the next decade. The investment, worth more than $12bn, will build a… Read More
The environmental operation seeks to contain more than 2,500 gallons of diesel spilled after the sinking. The historic tug Dominion, a 40-meter vessel built in 1944, sank Sept. 17 in Bremerton Marina, Washington state. The incident has activated a joint deployment between the U.S. Coast Guard and the state Department of Ecology to contain a major diesel… Read More
SANDUSKY — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers indicated it plans to dredge Sandusky’s harbor next month and do it again in October 2026. But there’s a big hitch. The federal agency noted that for its work to go forward, it needs to have a place to deposit the dredged materials — and it doesn’t… Read More
Picture three-and-a-half football fields with earth piled onto them — piled as tall as the Empire State Building. That’s how much sediment flows into Tuttle Creek Lake each year. After decades of this, mud has eaten up so much space that about half of the lake near Manhattan has disappeared. Put another way, about half… Read More
KEY TAKEAWAYS: Cameron Parish awarded $122M for marsh restoration Project funded by Deepwater Horizon oil spill settlement First phase includes seven new drainage structures near Calcasieu Lake Future work will add channels, dredged material, and upgrades Cameron Parish will receive a sizable grant to help rebuild its vanishing marshlands, state officials announced. The Calcasieu-Sabine Basin will get $122 million… Read More