The City of Long Beach (CA) has submitted permit application for maintenance dredging of the Alamitos Bay Entrance Channel. According to the Corps, the City is planning to conduct one-time maintenance dredging of the Alamitos Bay Entrance Channel for navigational purposes. Dredging is needed to main
Los Angeles County will receive $1 million from the California Ocean Protection Council (OPC) to advance coastal resilience efforts to protect the County’s iconic beaches from climate change-accelerated erosion threats, the Department of Beaches and Harbors (DBH) said. The OPC governing board voted
In a significant boost for recreational boating and local economies, several small boat harbors along the Mississippi River are set to undergo essential maintenance dredging. This comes after a prolonged period of stagnation, with federal support for small harbor dredging absent since 2010. Prior to
TAPinto Local has just released the latest video update from the Navesink River dredging program in Red Bank, NJ. Conducted by NJDOT’s contractor, Mobile Dredging & Video Pipe Inc., the project aims to improve navigation safety by restoring the channels to their proper depths of four to six feet. Al
The Virgin Islands Port Authority has issued an Invitation to Bid for the dredging of the Charlotte Amalie Harbor in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. VIPA is seeking a qualified contractor to dredge the entrance channels of the harbor, the turning basin, and the berth pocket to allow for the continu
The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control has released the latest update on the emergency dredging and beach nourishment project underway at the Indian River Inlet. According to DNREC, the project to repair and restore the beach and dune at the north side of the Indian R
The USACE New England District’s crews are currently very busy working with Coastline Consulting out of Branford, CT on the Josias River project. Josias River was last dredged in 1994 and is expected to be complete by February 2025. The Josias River located in Ogunquit, Maine, is a small river that
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation has won several dredging contracts worth a total of $182 million. Among the awarded projects is the $73.6 million Manasquan Inlet to Barnegat Inlet Ocean City beachfill scheme. This project will provide coastal storm damage reduction by maintaining an engineered
Dutra has just released this amazing night photo of its dredge Paul Vincent, working in Crescent City, CA. The Dutra Group’s joint venture with Camenzind, Camenzind Dutra JV II, was contracted by the Army Corps of Engineers to perform 80,000 cubic yards of maintenance dredging in Crescent City Harbo
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Alaska District has awarded a $13.2 million contract to Manson Construction for maintenance dredging works in Anchorage, Alaska. Similar to previous campaigns, hopper dredge Westport will work its magic, removing built-up sediment from the seafloor near the Port of
Silver Creek in Blaine County, Idaho is a fisherman’s paradise and famed trout fishery with stunning clear water. But since the USGS began recording flow data in 1974, there has been a significant decline in the flow rates in Silver Creek. Over the past few decades, the fish habitat has also been ad
Mud Cat has just commissioned a brand new 2024 Mud Cat® Model 275D cable drive dredge to support an aggregate production facility in Florida. The customer opted for a dredging GPS system for precision tracking of cuts. “The Mud Cat 275D is the ideal industrial, mining, and wastewater dredge when you
