NORTH SIOUX CITY, South Dakota – Progress is underway to clean out McCook Lake after last year’s historic flooding. The project is expected to cost a little over $1 million, with North Sioux City contractor Three Oaks Inc. tackling the dredging. According to South Dakota Game, Fish, and Parks, the lake clean up will begin May… Read More
A $2.3 MILLION, four-month dredging campaign is expected to remove a record 60,000 cubic metres of material from the Bandy Creek Boat Harbour at Esperance. The work includes a new permanent, buried, pipeline to pump dredged material to Castletown Beach. The campaign aims to restore channel depths at the entrance and to reduce the sand… Read More
Grand Haven, MI – Grand Haven’s inner harbor will not undergo its scheduled dredging this year because of PFAS testing issued by the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy. The harbor generates an estimated $88.8 million in business revenue and supports 456 jobs. Mayor Bob Monetza says the outer harbor is dredged separately…. Read More
RECREATIONAL and commercial users have been warned to exercise caution during dredging at the Port of Weipa from early May to early June. The dredging is part of North Queensland Bulk Ports Corporation (NQBP) annual maintenance dredging program. NQBP Chief Executive Officer Brendan Webb said the trailing suction hopper dredge (TSHD) Brisbane is scheduled to begin operations… Read More
Dredging to allow for recreational boating in the St. Joseph River this summer is underway in Benton Harbor. Pier 1000 Marina’s Kathy Myers tells us Triple D Excavating of Eau Claire began pulling sand from the river near Tackle Haven this past week. Berrien County helped to secure the necessary permits for dredging to be… Read More