Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co. LLC, Houston, Texas, was awarded a $20,244,400 firm-fixed-price contract for beach renourishment. Bids were solicited via the internet with one received. Work will be performed in Palm Beach, Florida, with an estimated completion date of May 8, 2026. Fiscal 2023 and 2025 civil construction funds in the amount of… Read More
Callan Marine Ltd., Galveston, Texas, was awarded a $21,420,562 firm-fixed-price contract for maintenance dredging with beneficial use placement. Bids were solicited via the internet with four received. Work will be performed in Port Mansfield, Texas, with an estimated completion date of July 31, 2026. Fiscal 2025 operation and maintenance, Army funds in the amount of… Read More
NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. — After Hurricanes Ian and Nicole hit in 2022, Trap Bags were placed along the shoreline to help prevent further damage. Now, those temporary barriers in New Smyrna Beach just south of Sapphire Road will be replaced by a new sand berm designed to reduce future erosion. Some residents are not convinced… Read More
CLEVELAND, Tenn. — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District announces significant progress on the flood risk management project for the city of Cleveland, with two key contract awards supporting efforts to reduce flood risks in the South Mouse Creek and Fillauer Branch watersheds. The project is a collaborative effort between the Nashville District… Read More
After years of coordinated engagement among several coastal agencies, a winter dredging campaign is slated for the 2025–2026 season to safeguard year-round access to Ocracoke Island and the greater Outer Banks. As detailed in a press release from Ocracoke Access Alliance, the project will target two trouble-prone corridors: Sloop Channel in Hatteras Inlet and Big… Read More
