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Lorain Council visits Black River Dredge Reuse Facility ahead of its first dredge cycle this fall

OH, United States

LORAIN — The Black River Dredge Material Reuse Facility is nearly complete. City Council visited the site along the Black River during its meeting on Monday. It will be operational by August for the upcoming dredge cycle. The facility is the first in the country, spanning about 70 acres behind U.S. Steel along the riverfront…. Read More

Federal agencies spend millions every year replacing sand on beaches. Some experts say it’s a waste of tax money.

United States

The sound of a three-mile-long pipe pumping 100 dump trucks worth of sand onto the coastline filled the air for two and a half months in the town of Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina in early 2024. It was part of a beach nourishment project, meant to replenish and widen beaches lost to erosion or storms. Paid… Read More

United States Dredging Market 10 Year Forecast Report 2019-2029, with Great Lakes Dredge & Dock, Weeks Marine, Manson Construction, Marinex Construction, Cavache, Mike Hooks and Great River Energy

United States

Dublin (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “United States Dredging Market By Region, Competition, Forecast and Opportunities, 2019-2029F” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The United States dredging market has experienced a remarkable growth phase, with projections indicating the trend will continue through 2029. Propelled by an array of drivers, including substantial infrastructure development, coastal protection initiatives, and rising… Read More

Arcadis completes charger installation for bp pulse’s first high-speed EV Gigahub™ in the US

TX, United States

Arcadis has delivered more than 7,000 EV charging stations around the world HOUSTON – Arcadis, a leading global design and consultancy organization for natural and built assets, today announced the completion of bp’s (NYSE: BP) latest high-speed EV charging site at the company’s North America headquarters in Houston, Texas. The new bp pulse station is the… Read More

Dredging season begins on the Mississippi with Corps dredger Potter

MS, United States

The Dredge Potter, owned and operated by the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis District, has begun the dredging season along the Illinois and Mississippi Rivers. They started in the Grafton area and will clear out the channel up there before moving on to the Perry Island area, which is also near Grafton…. Read More

Sedimental journey: Work begins to remove 115,000 cubic yards of silt from Walnut Creek

CA, United States

Contra Costa County Public Works crews this week began a long-term project to remove accumulated sediment and other material from an area of the Walnut Creek channel in Concord. The project aims to remove about 115,000 cubic yards of silt in the creek channel to restore flow. Project manager Randolf Sanders said the material will… Read More

Dredging project underway at Clam Pass beach park

FL, United States

Crews at Clam Pass Beach are moving hundreds of pounds of sand as part of a dredging project aimed at keeping the inlet open. “Oh, I think it’s fantastic. I used to come here even to fifth grade, middle school. And so we just came down to show the boys a little bit of what… Read More

DEQ Awards $10.5 Million In Coastal Storm Damage Grants

NC, United States

The N.C. Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Water Resources (DWR) is awarding more than $10.5 million for seven projects in coastal North Carolina for beach and dune renourishment, as well as other projects related to hurricane and storm damage. “The Coastal Storm Damage grants help restore and rebuild communities and support their work to… Read More

Storm system causing erosion concerns in Flagler Beach

FL, United States

FLAGLER BEACH, Fla. — The sun was out, and the waves were powerful. Surfers like Robert Clark are enjoying the great surf this storm system is bringing. “The waves are good because the swells are bigger, but the wind isn’t cooperating,” Clark said. “So in a couple of hours, the wind is going to switch,… Read More

New sea wall project aims to protect coastlines still recovering from previous hurricanes

FL, United States

Much of Central Florida’s coast has not recovered from strong storms in the past few years. Crews are working right now to protect vulnerable roads near the beach. A high-tech sea wall is under construction in Flagler County. A buried seawall project along A1A in Flagler County is underway. Crews will eventually move down the… Read More

City of Corpus Christi working to clean beach debris after Tropical Storm Alberto

TX, United States

Although the storm has passed and cleanup efforts have been made, beachgoers should continue to exercise caution while at the beach. CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — While Tropical Storm Alberto has passed, some of it’s impacts can still be seen throughout the Coastal Bend in the form of debris. Assistant Director of Corpus Christi Parks and Recreation Sergio… Read More

Crews begin dredging project at Clam Pass inlet

FL, United States

NAPLES, Fla. — Crews at Clam Pass Inlet are moving hundreds of pounds of sand with each scoop of their excavators as part of a dredging project aimed at keeping the inlet open. One of the main attractions at Clam Pass Park is the inlet, where the mouth of Clam Pass meets the Gulf of… Read More

City Of Nome Seeks Permit To Expand Laydown Area At Cape Nome Jetty

AK, United States

The City of Nome has applied for a permit from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to significantly expand the laydown area at the Cape Nome jetty, adjacent to the Sound Quarry, a Bering Straits Native Corporation subsidiary. The stated purpose of the expansion is to “increase the needed area available to stage equipment and… Read More

St. Louis District, U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, Dredge Potter underway for another dredging season

MO, United States

St. Louis – The Dredge Potter, owned and operated by the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis District, is getting underway today for the 2024 dredging season ensuring safe navigation for commercial vessels on the Illinois and Mississippi Rivers. In 2023, drought conditions required the crew and then 92-year-old vessel to move 6.3 million… Read More

Corps of Engineers begins dredging operations with Legacy near Brownsville, Minnesota

MN, United States

ST. PAUL, Minn. — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is conducting dredging operations at their Above Brownsville Placement site, also known as “Crater Island,” within Pool 8, of the Mississippi River, near Brownsville, Minnesota. The Corps of Engineers’ contractor, Legacy Corporation, from East Moline, IL, plans to move around 50,000 cubic… Read More

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