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Regulation & policy
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St. Michael study available for public comment

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Alaska District has prepared a draft disposition study and enviro...

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  • Authorities & Government
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Dredging bill signed in Wisconsin

Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers has signed into law Act 93 of 2021 that will allow beneficial re-use o...

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  • Collaboration
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Crab Bank restoration project complete

Officials with the S.C. Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) and the Charleston District of the U...

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  • Environment
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Cutting emissions by refining dredging practices

HR Wallingford has released an article in which the company talks about how “cutting emissions by re...

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  • Environment
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Bakker Sliedrecht releases paper on the maritime energy transition

The biggest challenge in the maritime environment for this generation is the energy transition. For ...

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  • Environment
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Reducing the noise of backhoe dredge Takutai

Over the past few weeks, New Zealand’s Port Otago has installed a series of silencers on their...

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  • Vessels
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Review of the Ley Creek PCB Dredgings Subsite continues

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is conducting its fourth five-year review of the clea...

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  • Environment
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New infrastructure package delivers significant wins for Louisiana’s coastal communities

In a historic step toward strengthening the nation’s resilience to climate change, President Biden y...

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  • Authorities & Government
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EPA about to begin another cleanup project in New Jersey

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently finalized its cleanup/dredging plan to addre...

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  • Environment
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Folly Beach coastal project sent to Congress

Late last month, Lt. Gen. Scott Spellmon, USACE Commanding General and 55th Chief of Engineers, sign...

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  • Authorities & Government
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Medmerry scheme leading the way on new ‘Global Standard’ for nature-based solutions

An Environment Agency-led award-winning coastal habitat creation and flood alleviation scheme on the...

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  • Environment
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EPR turns dredge materials into an ecological asset

Sandy beaches and dunes are the dominant coastal landform in Texas and the Gulf Coast. They’re home ...

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  • Environment
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Restoring estuarine and coastal habitats with dredged material

The Environment Agency together with ABPmer and Cefas have recently published a practical guide for ...

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  • Environment
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West Beach project available for public review

The South Australian Government has just announced that the development application for the construc...

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  • Authorities & Government
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Valley Creek study signed

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District, recently collaborated on a feasibility study...

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  • Authorities & Government
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River of Life II project VIDEO

Land & Water Group recently presented a video celebrating the completion of the River of Life II...

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  • Environment
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Building community resilience with Nature-Based solutions

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) recently introduced nature-based solutions as part of...

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  • Authorities & Government
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J.F. Brennan busy at the Spirit Lake project

J.F. Brennan Company, Inc. is continuing work on the Spirit Lake Sediment Remediation Project in Dul...

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  • Operations & Maintenance
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