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After years of erosion and storm damage, we are restoring Robinson and Walker Islands to protect fish and bird habitat and strengthen natural defenses along the coast. In the coastal waters near Orange Beach, Alabama, the Lower Perdido Islands have long been a coastal refuge for birds and marine life. Boaters also flock to the… Read More
The outer bands of Hurricane Erin tore up parts of the Jersey Shore, causing “significant” beach erosion in several towns as they head into one of the last big beach weekends of the summer, local officials said. Mayors in several Shore towns said they were assessing the damage Friday caused by the hurricane’s rough surf and… Read More
National Weather Service warns of possible minor flooding in coastal communities during high tides JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. – Hurricane Erin is expected to bring dangerous conditions to our coastline even without making landfall. The National Weather Service says strong rip currents and large, rough waves will impact local beaches through Thursday. They’re also warning about the… Read More
The topic of dredging in Little Egg Harbor was revived at the township committee’s regular meeting on Aug. 14, as several residents spoke out about the need to prepare for future dredging. Mystic Island resident Lou Cavaluzzi, who said he represented the group Mystic Island Homeowners for Dredging, urged the township to consider several avenues… Read More
Boater Notice: Dredging at Head of Lake Pepin–Goose Bay CutStarting August 22, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will be dredging at the head of Lake Pepin in the Goose Bay Cut (River Miles 785.9–786.5). Work is expected to last about three weeks.If you’re on the water:Use caution around dredging equipmentStay in the marked navigation… Read More
Here are the five best beaches in Stuart. Stuart Beach Includes lifeguards in two towers, restrooms, showers, pavilions with picnic tables, sand volleyball courts, basketball courts, playground, Seaside Cafe Ross Witham Beach Next to House of Refuge; access to Georges Valentine Underwater Archaeological Preserve Shipwreck Dive Site about 100 yards off shore Chastain Beach Nicknamed… Read More
SAN FRANCISCO – In San Francisco Bay, salt ponds created more than a century ago are reverting to marshland. Along the New York and New Jersey coasts, beaches ravaged by Superstorm Sandy underwent extensive restoration. In Alabama, a rebuilt spit of land is shielding a historic town and providing wildlife habitat. Coastal communities nationwide are… Read More
The Dorena-Hickman Ferry is closed as of 3:30 p.m. Saturday for the annual dredging of Hickman Harbor. The ferry will be temporarily out of service for a couple of days until dredging is complete. The ferry will notify the public of its reopening via their Facebook page. Source
VIDEO. From the San Mateo County Harbor District meeting on Wednesday, August 16th, 2025 meeting, at 10:00am, as a hybrid meeting with remote comments. Meetings are held in person at the SMCHD Administration Building, 504 Avenue Alhambra, Ste. 200, El Granada. Agenda. According to the Harbor General Manager, Jim Pruett, the encroachment permit will be issued next week… Read More
DEER LAKE — Dredging of a man-made lake in the Pine Creek basin, begun about 10 months ago, will not be complete for another year, a borough official reported. “The project was held up by this spring’s unusually wet weather, but the recent hot temperatures have ‘baked the lake’ and made ideal conditions for desilting,”… Read More
Earlier this morning, we stopped in to Magic Kingdom to check in on a few projects around the park. One of the biggest projects that is just getting started is the demolition of the Rivers of America. As we previously reported, Walt Disney World began draining the Rivers of America a couple of weeks ago. While… Read More
Today, Gordon “Gordy” Dove, Chairman of the Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA), and Col. Scotty Autin, 66th Commander of the US Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District (USACE), signed a formal agreement to initiate the design phase of the Mississippi River Gulf Outlet (MRGO) Ecosystem Restoration Project. “This agreement marks a major… Read More
National Weather Service warns of possible minor flooding in coastal communities during high tides JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. – Hurricane Erin is expected to bring dangerous conditions to our coastline even without making landfall. The National Weather Service says strong rip currents and large, rough waves will impact local beaches through Thursday. They’re also warning about the… Read More
The Army Corps could not say when the MRGO agreement would be signed. The project would be fully funded by the federal government. ST. BERNARD PARISH, La. — State officials and environmentalists labeled the Mississippi River Gulf Outlet as a “hurricane highway.” The 75-mile-long shipping channel was built as a shortcut between the Mississippi River… Read More
The Brief Florida and federal agencies have restored 44 miles of the Kissimmee River to its natural winding path after decades as a straight flood-control canal. The nearly $1 billion project brought back wetlands, fish and birds — and may be helping reduce toxic algae blooms in Lake Okeechobee. Scientists say the restoration shows large-scale… Read More