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BUFFALO — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District awarded a $2 million contract to Michigan-based Dean Marine & Excavating on May 13 to conduct dredging of the federal navigation channels in Oak Orchard Harbor and Great Sodus Bay on Lake Ontario. The dredging ensures accessible depths for vessels traveling the Great Lakes and… Read More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) announced dredging and other projects for Manistee, Ludington and Pentwater totaling more than $8 million. The USACE the it has allocated $2.2 million for operations and maintenance of the Pentwater Harbor in its Fiscal Year 2025 Work Plan, according to a press release from Congressman John Moolenaar’s office…. Read More
The largest and oldest mission of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District is navigation which involves operating and maintaining the 9 foot navigation channel on the Upper Mississippi River and Illinois Waterway. These critical transportation corridors are essential for moving billions of dollars in cargo each year. This work includes the continuous… Read More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District awarded a total of $9.3 million in contracts to Michigan-based Walsh Service Solutions, LLC on May 13 to conduct dredging of the federal navigation channels in Conneaut and Fairport harbor this summer. Dredging of harbors like these ensures accessible depths for large vessels, the continued flow of… Read More
BALTIMORE — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Baltimore District, received more than $218 million in funding for numerous infrastructure improvement, dredging, and environmental projects benefiting Maryland, Pennsylvania, southern New York, and the District of Columbia, including $62 million towards Baltimore Harbor operations and maintenance and $71.9 million for the Mid-Chesapeake Bay Island project. This funding is… Read More
WILMINGTON, N.C. (May 19, 2025) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Wilmington District has awarded an $18.6 million contract to Norfolk Dredging Company for the crucial maintenance dredging of the Wilmington Harbor Inner Ocean Bar. With the inclusion of all options, the total contract value is estimated at $25.3 million. This essential project will… Read More
The Charleston District welcomed its newest Operations Division Chief, Scott Hyatt, this winter. Hyatt took the reigns from his predecessor, Scott Glass, who retired at the end of December 2024. Hyatt brings a wealth of experience and passion to his new role. With a career spanning over two decades, his journey with the Corps began… Read More
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (May 19, 2025) — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District has received $205 million in the fiscal year 2025 Work Plan for Army Civil Works, supporting infrastructure, navigation, flood risk management, hydropower, recreation and environmental stewardship within the Cumberland River Basin in Tennessee and Kentucky. “This significant investment empowers us to… Read More
Chicago, Ill. — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Chicago District will receive a total of $255.3 million in funding under the Army Civil Works Programs. The amount covers costs for construction and operation & maintenance on projects on the FY25 work plan. The Chicago District’s area of responsibility includes water resource development in the Chicago… Read More
Army Civil Works Program FY 2025 Work Plan – Operation And Maintenance
MID-MICHIGAN – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is planning more than $17.5 million worth of maintenance at five harbors along the Lake Huron shore in Mid-Michigan. The dredging and repair projects are part of more than $290 million worth of harbor maintenance planned around the western Great Lakes over the summer. The Mid-Michigan projects… Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) announced today that South Louisiana waterway projects will receive robust funding in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers FY 2025 Army Civil Work Plan. “Maintaining our ports and waterways is an investment in our future,” said Congressman Higgins. “My office will continue to work closely with the U.S. Army… Read More
The NC Ferry Division expects the Army Corps of Engineers to arrive on May 21 to further dredge Big Foot Slough, a channel just outside Ocracoke that both Pamlico Ferry route ferries must traverse on their respective routes. Because of this, the Ferry Division is keeping in place the spring schedule until dredging can be completed and… Read More
Friday, during an interview with Mobile radio FM Talk 106.5, U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) reacted to images of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-sanctioned dumping of dredging sediment into Mobile Bay. Those images have raised red flags for environmental watchdogs and residents living along the bay shoreline. Britt voiced her commitment to ensuring the sediment was “responsibly disposed.”… Read More
After months of holdup due to environmental regulations, there is now a glimpse of hope that portions of Grand Haven’s inner harbor could still be dredged this year. According to Scott Dean, spokesman for the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy, the agency is working with the United States Army Corps of Engineers… Read More