Posted on September 3, 2021
PROJECT DETAILS
PROJECT CLIENT
USACE – Philadelphia District
DREDGE QUANTITY
1.8 million cubic yards
VESSEL TYPE
Cutter Suction Dredge
DREDGES WORKED
Illinois
ABOUT THIS PROJECT
This beach fill project involved the construction of a berm and dune in order to reduce storm damages in the New Jersey communities of Atlantic City and Ventnor. The hydraulic dredge Illinois pumped approximately 1,400,000 cubic yards of sand onto Atlantic City Beach and replaced an additional 400,000 cubic yards of sand on Ventnor Beach.
