FEDERAL PUBLIC NOTICE The District Commander has received a joint permit application for Federal and State permits as described below: APPLICANT City of Virginia Beach Department of Public Works-Engineering Attn: James D. White, PE 484 Viking Drive, Suite 200 Virginia Beach, VA 23322 PROJECT LOCATION: Croatan Beach, from the south jetty at Rudee Inlet southward… Read More
The Eastern Shore got good news this week from the Army Corps of Engineers, as the Federal Government awarded $27 million for local dredging projects. “Apparently, the FY23 Army Corps Workplan has been significantly funded after years of minimal federal funding,” said John Joeckel, the Chairmann of Eastern Shore Regional Navigable Waterways Committee. “All the… Read More
The Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase has approved four proposals for dredging the old Brahmaputra river to enhance the draft with the ultimate goal of facilitating seamless cargo transportation on the waterways. The approval for the proposals on Wednesday was given under the “Navigability Improve-ment and Excavation of old Brahmaputra, Dharla, Tulai, and Punarbhava” project,… Read More
Varn Park on the northern end of Flagler County will be closed for three months while contractors carry out sand operations, the county government announced Thursday. Starting March 27th, it will be inaccessible to the public until work is completed. The first sand operation will take place in Painters Hill and Beverly Beach. The second… Read More
Tenby Harbour and North Beach users are being warned of sand dredging taking place over a four-day period from Monday, ahead of the boats’ return to the water next month. Dredging will take place again this month, which sees sand removed from the mouth of the harbour and deposited at the north end of the… Read More