Texas – USACE Galveston District awards $4.4 million contract to dredge Texas City Ship Channel – DVIDS
GALVESTON, Texas – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District, awarded a contract to Mike Hooks Inc., in the amount of $ 4,397,500 for maintenance dredging of the Texas…
Florida – Coastal Cleanup Day – Historic City News
The Guana Tolomato Matanzas Research Reserve announced to local Historic City News reporters that they would be collaborating with the Ocean Conservancy to host International Coastal Cleanup Day on September…
California – OCEANSIDE: Harbor dredging puts sand on city beaches – North County Times
Much-needed sand is piling up on Oceanside beaches this week as the Army Corps of Engineers wraps up its annual dredging of the city harbor. Enough sand was pulled out…
Cuba – Scientists work to bridge political gap between Cuba, U.S. – Kansas City Star
VINALES, CUBA - Cuban and American scientists have joined forces in an effort to protect baby sea turtles and endangered sharks. They’re studying Caribbean weather patterns that fuel the hurricanes…
Florida – Anna Maria pier beach shrinks as city awaits DEP notice – The Anna Maria Islander
Even though Anna Maria may soon have a beach by the city pier that complies with the size authorized by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, officials do not plan…
South Carolina – Homeowners, City of North Myrtle Beach dredge up court victory over canals – WPDE
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC — A long-running dispute over ownership of the canals in the Cherry Grove section of North Myrtle Beach may be over.The state Supreme Court has ruled that…
Florida – Dredging project tidies up City marina, harbor – St. Augustine Record
Boaters near the City of St. Augustine Marina are already noticing a difference thanks to dredging that began here on Feb. 14 and will continue through mid-April. City Harbormaster Sam…
New York – Climate change: troubled waters for trout? – Rochester City Newspaper
ROCHESTER, NY – New York’s trout season started yesterday and, as in years past, local anglers were making some good catches. But in the not-too-distant future, trout anglers may be…
Washington D.C. – New Research Lowers Past Estimates of Sea-level Rise – Kansas City infoZine
Washington, D.C. – The seas are creeping higher as the planet warms. But how high could they go? Projections for the year 2100 range from inches to several feet, or…
California – City, Dredge Thyself, Citizen Urges – Patch.com
The Martinez Marina is receiving a lot of attention these days; the City Council recently approved a $ 1.2 million dredging and reconstruction plan aimed at attracting boaters back to…
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