The park will remain closed while the US Army Corps of Engineers places 1.25 million cubic yards of sand. The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation would like to advise that effective Monday, November 18, 2024, Gilgo State Park, a 4-wheel drive access-only park, will close for sand replenishment. The park… Read More
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Recreation | FY24-25 $383,985 The National Park Service (NPS) will develop designs to restore declining marshes, an important habitat for saltmarsh sparrow. These designs will also facilitate increased resilience to extreme weather events and other impacts associated with climate change. This will ensure continued recreational opportunities in the heavily visited Fire Island… Read More
The cost to dredge Traders Cove Marina in Brick Township has risen by more than $300,000 following an engineer’s assessment of the work that must be done to complete the project. Last month, the township council awarded a contract to Mobile Dredging and Video Pipe, of Chester, Pa., for $2,456,395. The dredging project consists of… Read More
NOOKSACK — The Nooksack City County met on Monday evening, Nov. 4 to discuss the Nooksack Slough and a likely increase in property taxes. The City of Nooksack has wanted to dredge the Nooksack Slough for several years and seems to be closer to taking on the task, according to Mayor Kevin Hester. Nick Palewicz,… Read More
BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – MUCK is the accumulation of decades of soil erosion, animal waste, and organic debris, covering 6,000 acres of Lagoon bottom and rotting away. As it rots, it releases nitrogen and phosphorous pollution that feeds algae and helps produce harmful blooms. Muck is the single largest source of nitrogen pollution in the… Read More
