Posted on September 21, 2025
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Seattle District has awarded a $1.9 million contract to Duwamish Services LCC for maintenance dredging of the Snohomish River.
The FY25 Everett Dredging contract includes removal of approximately 190,000 cubic yards of material from two sections of the Snohomish River Federal Navigation Channel.
The new Ellicott 670 dredger digs to 42 feet and has a new marine Tier 3 compliant Cat engine.
The dredging will start Oct 16, 2025, and run through February 14, 2026.
Ellicott says this versatile dredge is ideal for any first-time dredge owner or operator that is looking to purchase a vessel that is simple to use. The 670 is typically used for medium-sized navigational projects in locations such as small ports, rivers, and inland waterway dredging project.
Here is a link to the specifications for the new Duwamish cutter dredge.
Thanks to multiple new orders Ellicott is now hiring staff at all locations in engineering and on the shop floor.
For more information about current job openings at Ellicott, see: https://www.dredge.com/careers/.