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Nicaragua said Thursday that it is ready to have dialogue with Costa Rica to discuss a border dispute between the two countries… (xinhuanet) [mappress] Source: xinhuanet, November 19, 2010;
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Costa Rica boasted Saturday of a “diplomatic victory” in its border spat with Nicaragua after the Organization of American States approved a… (orlandosentinel) [mappress] Source: orlandosentinel, November 15, 2010;
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Nicaragua’s National Assembly categorically backs the government’s strategy on its border dispute with Costa Rica, which has lasted three… (escambray) [mappress] Source: escambray, November 12, 2010;
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Costa Rica will take its border dispute with Nicaragua to the United Nations and the International Court of Justice, if a resolution is … (cnn) [mappress] Source: cnn, November 11, 2010;
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The Nicaraguan government will put two more dredges to work on the Río San Juan despite an open dispute with Costa Rica, according to Edén… (ticotimes) [mappress] Source: ticotimes, November 9, 2010;
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Costa Rica pressed Wednesday for the Organization of American States to intercede in a two-century-old boundary dispute with neighboring … By Luis Alonso (washingtonexaminer) [mappress] Source: washingtonexaminer, November 4, 2010;
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Costa Rican officials are preparing to go before the Organization of American States on Wednesday to seek support in a dispute with … By Marianela Jimenez (msnbc) [mappress] Source: msnbc, November 3, 2010;
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An outcry over national sovereignty. Camouflaged armed officers policing the border. Costa Rica is not acting like its usual tranquil self… By Alex Leff (globalpost) [mappress] Source: globalpost, October 28, 2010;
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The arrival of a contingent of Costa Rican National Police at the Nicaraguan border along the Río San Juan and a formal protest by the … (ticotimes) [mappress] Source: ticotimes, October 26, 2010;
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The president of Nicaragua, Daniel Ortega, today gave the order to begin dredging in the San Juan River border, on whose navigation there is… [mappress] Source: la prensa, October 19, 2010;
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Costa Rica will not block Nicaragua’s plans to dredge the Río San Juan despite claiming that the project is severely underbudgeted and would… By Chrissie Long (ticotimes) [mappress] Source: ticotimes, September 10, 2010;
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The city of San Diego has agreed to settle a lawsuit over emergency dredging work in the Tijuana River Valley, an area prone to heavy … BY WENDY FRY (signonsandiego) [mappress] Source: signonsandiego, February 4, 2011;
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Los Angeles District has received an application for the Corps permit for dredging/disposal work within the Tijuana River Ocean Inlet. The project is located in the Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve, San Diego County, and Imperial Beach, California. The applicant, US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) San Diego, […]
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After the Superior Court Judge Timothy Taylor ruled that the city could go forward and apply for permits, the city of San Diego is proceeding with the Tijuana River Valley dredging plans. Mayor Jerry Sanders said: “Protecting lives and property in the Tijuana River Valley continues to be a top priority for me. We will […]
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“It’s not the fences that matter, it’s the gates,” Dave Gibson told attendees at the U.S. International Border and Water Commission collaborative meeting held here April 19 at the Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve. Gibson, executive director of the San Diego Regional Water Quality Control Board, was not talking about the international border fence […]
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Farmers and ranchers in the Tijuana River Valley said the punishing winter storm that battered San Diego County and left it in an official… BY WENDY FRY (signonsandiego) [mappress] Source: signonsandiego, January 4, 2011;
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The north end of Longboat Key will be receiving a belated Christmas present this year — in the form of sand. Public Works Director Juan … By Kurt Schultheis (yourobserver) [mappress] Source: yourobserver, December 16, 2010;
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District will host two public webinars for the Puerto Rico Coastal Study to present the draft Integrated Feasibility Report, Environmental Assessment, and Proposed Finding of No Significant Impact. According to the Corps, the webinars will occur December 10 at 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Puerto Rico time (9 […]
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The USACE Los Angeles District has reissued Regional General Permit No. 74, which authorizes discharges of dredged or fill material into waters of the United States associated with maintenance activities in the San Diego Creek Watershed and San Juan Creek/Western San Mateo Creek Watershed Special Area Management Plan areas. RGP 74 authorizes temporary impacts to up […]
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Cashman Dredging & Marine Contracting Co. LLC, from Quincy, Massachusetts, has won an $8.7 million contract for maintenance dredging in San Juan, Puerto Rico. According to the Army Corps, the contractor will be responsible for dredging 240,000 cubic yards of material from the Piedras River. The material will be deposited in a designated Ocean Dredged […]
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Dredging works that will maintain safe depths for vessels traveling the north and south basins of the La Conner Marina (WA) are underway now, informs the Port of Skagit. This project is a large undertaking by the Port of Skagit and was last completed in 2007 in the south basin of the marina. The company completing […]
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Los Angeles District, has received an application for a Department of the Army permit for the RMV Riding Park Recurrent Maintenance Dredging project. The proposed project is located within the city of San Juan Capistrano, Orange County, CA. According to the applicant, the City of San Juan Capistrano, the […]
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The U.S. Senate yesterday approved the final conference agreement to the FY19 Minibus appropriations package (H.R. 5895) that includes funding for Energy and Water Development, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Legislative Branch. Advanced by U.S. Senator Marco Rubio, the bill includes funding for critical infrastructure projects administered by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, […]
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Nine flood control structures with a total funding of $3.2 million will be completed this month, the provincial chief of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) field office reports. Southern Leyte District Engineering Office (SLDEO) chief Ma. Margarita Junia said that they have been expediting the construction of embankments along riverbanks and coastlines in […]
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The $1.7 billion work-plan for Fiscal Year 2018 Civil Works appropriations, released by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers June 11, includes $143 million for Jacksonville District’s continuing navigation, flood and coastal storm damage reduction and aquatic ecosystem restoration projects in Florida and Puerto Rico. “The array of projects in this budget will positively contribute to […]
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The Pasig River Rehabilitation Commission (PRRC) and the University of the Philippines Planning and Development Research Foundation, Inc. (UP PLANADES) presented the 2017 to 2032 Pasig River Integrated Strategic Master Plan (PRISM) at Sequoia Hotel on January 24, 2018. “We are pleased that all the workshops called for the validation of the PRISM were well-attended […]