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On Fort Myers Beach recovery efforts from the back-to-back storms still have a long way to go. With the debris mostly cleaned up, the beach now needs some nourishment. Vice Mayor Adderholt told WINK News that Milton and Helene were extremely difficult on the residents and businesses of Fort Myers Beach in terms of the hardship and… Read More
Surfers all over Southern California reminisce about how spots used to break differently, how beaches used to be bigger, and how San Onofre used to have palm trees all over its coastline—not just down at Old Man’s. Bring Back Our Beaches, a campaign dedicated to raising awareness around the “critical state of San Clemente beaches… Read More
Army Corps of Engineers beach nourishment project has started to move dredged sand from the canal to fortify the eroding beaches in Sandwich Source
Collier County beaches are getting a grain-by-grain return to the beauty they offer visitors just as the fall tourism season begins. After damage from Hurricane Milton, work regrading Barefoot Beach began Monday with that at Vanderbilt Beach coming next week. The projects will take about two weeks. Barefoot Beach Preserve remains closed, and traffic and parking… Read More
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. — The U.S. Department of the Interior and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today announced nearly $46 million in investments from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for ecosystem restoration activities that address high-priority Klamath Basin water-related challenges in southern Oregon and northern California. In February, the Department announced a landmark agreement between the Klamath Tribes, Yurok Tribe, Karuk… Read More
Louisiana citizens can expect to see this question on their Nov. 5 ballot: “Do you support an amendment to require that federal revenues received by the state generated from Outer Continental Shelf alternative or renewable energy production be deposited into the Coastal Protection and Restoration Fund?” This statewide referendum has the potential to amend the state constitution, Section… Read More
LUCERNE >> Lars Ewing, Public Services director appeared at the Central Region Town Hall October 21 providing a brief update on the dredging of the Lucerne Harbor intended for later in the fall. Ewing confirmed the Board of Supervisors approved a contract with Marz Engineering out of Ukiah, at the beginning of October. The tentative… Read More
Fenwick Island’s channel dredging project is well under way, and town officials are keeping their fingers crossed that the project will be completed by the first week of November. The dredging of the north and south channels leading to the Little Assawoman Bay from the town’s canals began Oct. 10, according to Dredging Committee Chairman… Read More
In the aftermath of Hurricane Milton, the resilience of Florida’s fuel supply chain was put to the test. When the storm hit the Gulf Coast on October 9, there were concerns that fuel shortages could hit quickly throughout the state. But as we’ve seen time and again, the American maritime industry was ready to respond,… Read More
Louisiana citizens can expect to see this question on their Nov. 5 ballot: “Do you support an amendment to require that federal revenues received by the state generated from Outer Continental Shelf alternative or renewable energy production be deposited into the Coastal Protection and Restoration Fund?” This statewide referendum has the potential to amend the state constitution, Section… Read More
El Paso County is preparing to drain Ascarate Lake in the near future, with the goal of preventing periodic fish kills and deepening the lake by excavating sediment and debris for the first time in its 85-year history. A timeline for draining and excavating Ascarate Lake isn’t set yet. El Paso County hired the engineering… Read More
Centuries ago, estuaries around the world were teeming with birds and turbulent with fish, their marshlands and endless tracts of channels melting into the gray-blue horizon. Fast forward to today, and in estuaries such as New York Harbor, San Francisco Bay and Miami’s Biscayne Bay – areas where rivers meet the sea – 80 to… Read More
The north channel dredging is complete in Fenwick Island. Town officials report that the equipment has been moved to begin the dredging of the south channel, which should now be underway – and the project is well ahead of schedule to be completed by November 12th. Dredging activity takes place between 7am and 7pm Monday… Read More
ST. TAMMANY PARISH, La. — St. Tammany Parish leaders broke ground Tuesday on a critical coastal restoration project. The Tchefuncte Habitat Restoration project is the first coastal restoration project in St. Tammany Parish, according to Parish President Mike Cooper. Cooper said construction started on the $1.6 million Tchefuncte Habitat Restoration project, an initiative that will… Read More
MONROE, La. –There is one amendment on the ballot for Louisiana voters November 5. Voting yes on amendment one would require federal revenue from offshore renewable energy sources to be used for coastal restoration. The amendment on the ballot for November 5 asks voters if they support the requirement that federal money from Outer Continental… Read More