NANCHANG — China’s largest freshwater lake, Poyang Lake, has shrunk by 90 percent from its high-water season level and entered an extremely low-water level, local authorities said Sunday. At the landmark Xingzi hydrological station in east China’s Jiangxi Province, the water level fell below the extremely low-water mark on Sunday morning, with the gauge reading… Read More
The long-awaited dredging equipment purchased by the Government of Antigua and Barbuda has now been fully assembled and is ready to begin operations, marking a major step forward for critical harbour improvement projects. Specialist mechanics from Holland, have completed the assembly of the €1.1 million Caterpillar 6015 excavator, which was acquired specifically to tackle the challenging… Read More
JAKARTA – The DKI Jakarta Water Resources Office (SDA) has dredged around 835,000 cubic meters of sediment and mud in reservoirs, rivers, dams, and ponds in various areas of Jakarta as part of efforts to maximize flood management. “Until now, we have dredged approximately 835,000 cubic meters, both in rivers, canals, reservoirs, and micro channels,”… Read More
The town did not budget enough to pay the county for the full job TRURO — The county’s hydraulic dredge, the Codfish II, is in Pamet Harbor this week, set to go to work there for the first time in two years. But it might not get the job done to every boater’s satisfaction. That’s because the… Read More
By working with nature, communities across the country are improving water quality and rebuilding critical habitat Across the country, communities are discovering that some of the most effective solutions to today’s environmental challenges come from working with nature rather than against it. From the shifting deltas of coastal Louisiana to the high-desert streams of Wyoming,… Read More