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Contract delays have pushed back plans for a massive water injection dredging project at Tuttle Creek Lake. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers was slated to begin the water preservation and sediment removal project this month, followed by a second phase this fall. Project manager Laura Totten said while a definitive starting date for the… Read More
CHARLESTON, S.C. — South Carolina Ports Authority celebrated Monday the final step in the Charleston Harbor Deepening Project, a roughly 12-year-long plan. While construction for the project wrapped up in late 2022, the final federal reimbursement has now been disbursed to the ports. U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham was there to help deliver the $21.28 million, which… Read More
In the demanding world of engineering, where precision, expertise, and perseverance define success, one professional’s recent accomplishments stand out as a testament to dedication and ambition. Having recently passed the notoriously challenging Professional Engineer (PE) Exam and earning the prestigious title of Distinguished Employee of the Year, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District Civil… Read More
Vicksburg, Miss. — Link: https://dx.doi.org/10.21079/11681/49874Report Number: ERDC/CHL TR-25-10 Title: Numerical Modeling of Coastal Processes with Beneficial Use of Dredged Sediment in the Nearshore at Jekyll Island, Georgia Authors: Lihwa Lin, Yan Ding, Douglas R. Krafft, Scott L. Spurgeon, Brian C. McFall, C. Brock Woodson, and Catherine R. Edwards Approved for public release: distribution is unlimited. August… Read More
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. – The commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (SAD) South Atlantic Division, Brig. Gen. Zachary L. Miller visited the Jacksonville District and multiple projects in South Florida. Miller, who recently took command of SAD, used his first visit as an opportunity to meet employees at the South Florida Area… Read More
Ashley Foster, an Emergency Management Specialist with the Jacksonville District, was named the 2024 USACE Emergency Management Specialist of the Year. She is recognized primarily for taking on additional workloads, revamping Jacksonville’s Emergency Operations Center’s (EOC) Planning Section and through her efforts in recruiting, training and leveraging technology. Col. Brandon Bowman, Jacksonville District commander, announced… Read More
VICKSBURG, Miss. — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Vicksburg District welcomed MAJ Benjamin Speckhart as the new deputy commander on August 18, 2025. A native of Taylor, Missouri, MAJ Speckhart commissioned as an engineer officer from the United States Military Academy in May of 2011. His previous duty assignments include: Platoon Leader and… Read More
Orion Marine Construction, Tampa, Florida, was awarded a firm-fixed-price contract for maintenance dredging in the Galveston International Waterway. The amount of this action is $13,771,750, with a total cumulative face value of $21,992,750. Bids were solicited via the internet with four received. Work will be performed in Calhoun, Texas, with an estimated completion date of… Read More
As it nears its 100th birthday, the entirety of the Lewes-Rehoboth Canal is set to be dredged for the first time since 2002. About 90,000 cubic yards of sediment will be removed from between the Freeman Highway bridge and the mouth of Rehoboth Bay, a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers release said. The area of… Read More
Efforts to deepen and widen the Port of Mobile’s ship channel are drawing both strong support and determined opposition. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is carrying out the project to accommodate larger vessels, a move backed by the Alabama Port Authority and business advocates who point to the port’s role as a key economic… Read More
Title: Maintenance Dredging of Jamaica Bay (Rockaway Inlet), NY Agency: U.S. Department Of Defense State: New York NAICS Code: 237990 Industry: Construction Solicitation Type: Request for Information Solicitation ID: W912DS25S0062 Open Date: 8/7/2025 Close Date: 8/22/2025 Last Updated: 12/08/2025 Description: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is seeking information from prospective dredging contractors for the… Read More
Raleigh — Efforts to resolve the critical channel maintenance issues at the Port of Morehead City reached a major milestone when the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers awarded a contract for maintenance dredging. The contract, awarded last week, is worth approximately $7.9 million and was awarded to Marinex Construction Company of North Charleston, SC. The contract… Read More
The United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Northwestern Division – Seattle District (NWS) is hosting a Virtual Industry Day on 27 AUGUST 2025 to provide additional information and gain feedback from industry on the upcoming Willapa Harbor Maintenance Dredging project in Willapa Harbor, Washington. The Government is seeking qualified, experienced sources capable of performing… Read More
Maintenance dredging of the Quillayute River’s inner and outer navigation channels situated on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington, will begin Sept. 1, making it safer for local boaters to navigate. Dredging operations, which will run continuously, 24/7 and are scheduled to conclude no later than Feb. 28, 2026. To maintain authorized depths in the navigation… Read More
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON — Today, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Alaska District awarded a construction contract for the first portion of the Port of Nome Modification Project in Nome, Alaska. Kiewit Infrastructure West Co. of Vancouver, Washington, will construct Phase 1A of the Port of Nome Modification project. Funded by the Infrastructure Investment and… Read More