Florida Representative Greg Steube yesterday called on Lieutenant General William H. Graham, Jr., of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to permanently restore Midnight Pass, which was naturally reopened by Hurricanes Helene and Milton. In his letter to General Graham, Representative Steube emphasized
Sikuki Nuuk Harbor has successfully completed dredging of the Port of Kangerlussuaq shipping channel. The 2024 dredging campaign, carried out by Polar Dive on behalf of the Government of Greenland, will significantly increase docking opportunities for all harbor users as early as the start of the 20
Dare County Manager Bobby Outten has announced that the county’s dredging permits have been officially reinstated by the Army Corps, allowing the Miss Katie’s dredging operations to resume immediately. The permits were initially suspended on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, due to concerns raised by d
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District is planning to continue maintenance dredging and disposal activities associated with the federally authorized Bayou Coden navigation project in Mobile County, Alabama. According to the Army Corps, the proposed project is continued operation and maint
Smith Mountain Lake Association (SMLA) will hold its Annual Meeting on November 12 at Trinity Ecumenical Parish, 40 Lakemount Dr., Moneta, VA. The featured presentation will focus on steps SMLA has taken to investigate causes and conditions that lead to the 2023 harmful algal blooms (HABs) at the la
Routine dredging of the San Dieguito Lagoon inlet is set to begin this week, according to the City of Del Mar, California. The dredging work, expected to last at least two weeks, will clear a buildup of sand and reroute the river channel away from the riprap revetment protecting homes on Sandy Lane.
The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse (UWL) and J.F. Brennan Company, Inc. have formally announced their partnership. The agreement between Brennan and UWL will further the educational opportunities for students studying environmental science, equipping them to start on the job right after they grad
The final phase of dredging at Cove Island Park Marina is underway, according to an update from Stamford Mayor Caroline Simmons. “This is an investment that not only impacts the boating community but also enhances our park and improves water quality,” Simmons said in a recent Facebook post. “The dre
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District, is closing in on the finish line for dredging Port Clinton Harbor. Dredging the federal navigation channels of Port Clinton Harbor in Port Clinton, Ohio, is set to help maintain sufficient water depths for safe recreational navigation. “We’re halfw
Dredging work at Sunset Marina in Rock Island, Illinois, is moving forward according to schedule. As part of the FY24 Regular Appropriations Bill (Public Law 118-42) as Harbor Maintenance Trust Funds under the Operation and Maintenance Appropriation, the Rock Island Boat Harbor received funds for ha
Mud Cat commissioned a brand new 2024 Mud Cat® 115D dredging system for a repeat customer in Louisiana last week. The customer opted for Mud Cat’s optional remote-control system for use in a high H2S environment. Additionally, the dredge automatically returns to its start position once it hits the e
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) held a Groundbreaking Ceremony to celebrate the start of the Southwest Coastal Louisiana Project earlier this week. This project will deliver a non-structural approach to providing a 1-percent level of
