Waterfront Property Services, doing business as Gator Dredging, has won a $17.98 million USACE contract for the placement of dredged material on beaches in South Carolina. The project consists of placing approximately 1,280,000 cubic yards of dredged material on Folly Beach, and 40,000 cubic yards o
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer, John Sarbanes and Kweisi Mfume and U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen have announced $12,901,800 in National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) funding for restoration and resiliency projects in Maryla
The Town of Surf City, North Carolina, has received news from the US Army Corps of Engineers that funds have been released to advance the beach nourishment project. According to the Corps, additional appropriations from the Disaster Relief Act (DRA) to complete the General Reevaluation Report (GRR)
The Los Angeles District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, said that the San Clemente beach nourishment project is officially starting. USACE began a 50-foot-wide beach nourishment project along a stretch of shoreline last week in San Clemente, California. Representatives from the U.S. Army Corps of En
The USACE’s hopper dredge Wheeler and crew are finally home for the Holidays. The dredge keeps waterway channels clear from Key West, Florida, to Brownsville, Texas. According to USACE, this dredge is maintained in a state of readiness for worldwide operations. USACE added that the Wheeler spends th
In cooperation with the US Army Corps of Engineers, the City of Solana Beach (CA) is about to begin work on the Solana Beach Shoreline Project. In the next couple of days, the contractor – Manson Construction will begin the process of adding 700,000 cubic yards of sand to the beach beginning just so
Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham, M.D. has announced the approval of Coastal Erosion Planning & Response Act (CEPRA) funding for the Bolivar Peninsula Beach and Dune Restoration project. “I am honored to be able to bring this much-needed funding to Galveston County for this beneficial project
KS Associates has delivered the largest shore protection project in the firm’s history, and helped to complete the project six months ahead of schedule. For nearly six years, KS Coastal Engineers have been working with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) to rehabilitate 1.3 miles of armo
The USACE Norfolk District, in partnership with the Virginia Port Authority (VPA) and the City of Virginia Beach, awarded a $70.6 million dredging contract to Manson Construction Company earlier this month. The contract is to deepen Phase 2 of the Atlantic Ocean Channel to minimum depth of -59 feet
The City of Sanibel, Florida, is about to begin work on the 2023-2024 Beach Renourishment Project. Starting today, crews will be working from the Donax Road Beach Access west to Gulfside City Park (Reach 4) and from Tradewinds Drive Access west to Bowman’s Beach (Reach 1). Hurricane Ian’s landfall o
Construction work on the Nueces Delta Shoreline Protection breakwater project in Texas has been completed, according to the Coastal Bend Bays & Estuaries Program (CBBEP). The project constructed over 3,600 linear feet of breakwater to protect 650 acres of marsh habitat along the face of the Nueces D
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Buffalo District, has completed annual dredging of Toledo Harbor and the Maumee River. Dredging of Toledo Harbor is the largest dredging operation on the Great Lakes, ensuring accessible depths for large vessels, the continued flow of commodities across the
