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Navarre Beach restoration in full swing
The Navarre Beach Restoration Project continues to make steady progress along the beach, Santa Rosa County said The project began on Monday, December 23 on the west end of Navarre Beach. Phase 1 is expected to be completed by the weekend and Phase 2 is already complete. Restoration is expected to be
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Kure Beach renourishment to be postponed, Mayor Allen Oliver says
The mayor of Kure Beach, Allen Oliver, has sent out a letter about the recent development of the beach renourishment project, saying that the results of the opening bid for the Kure Beach solicitation were ‘less than favorable.’ According to Oliver, only one package was submitted (Weeks Marine) with
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Contractor sought for the 2025 Jupiter Inlet dredging project
Jupiter Inlet District (JID) advertised on January 10, 2025 a contract for the 2025 Jupiter Inlet Sand Trap Dredging and Beach Nourishment Project. The project consists of dredging approximately 100,000 cy of sand by hydraulic cutter suction dredge from the sand trap inside Jupiter Inlet, Palm Beach
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Mobilization underway for Canaveral Harbor dredging/beachfill project
The Canaveral Port Authority has partnered with the Army Corps and Brevard County on a critical shoreline preservation project representing a historic investment of $41 million. This represents the sixth iteration of an ongoing federal initiative designed to mitigate for downdrift erosion caused by
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Oceanfront Renourishment Project about to begin
The Oceanfront Renourishment Project is scheduled to start sand pumping around January 20, Town of Southampton said. The initial phase will take place at the eastern section in Sagaponack, progressively moving westward to the town’s western boundary, just beyond Flying Point Beach. “Beach access wil
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Treasure Island beachfill project on the way
Pinellas County (FL) is planning a beach nourishment project on the Treasure Island in 2025/2026. The project intends to restore beach destroyed by Hurricanes Idalia, Helene and Milton. Construction of the project requires the establishment of an Erosion Control Line (ECL) along the length of the pr
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Jersey Shore: Critical beach replenishment about to begin
Critical beach replenishment work for Jersey Shore towns in the Fourth Congressional District is scheduled to begin this month, said Representative Chris Smith. “I am pleased that after several contracting delays, this long-awaited project to restore our beaches that have suffered considerable erosi
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Collier County: Park Shore beach renourishment kicks off
The Park Shore Beach Renourishment Project started yesterday, Collier County said. According to the County, the project is needed to replenish the beach which experiences natural erosion throughout the year, but has also seen multiple storms including, Debby, Helene, and Milton this past hurricane s
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Sebastian Inlet dredging program starts soon
A project to place sand along a 2.5-mile stretch of beach south of Sebastian Inlet is expected to begin during the week of January 6, Sebastian Inlet District said. Plans call for hydraulically dredging approximately 215,000 cubic yards of beach-compatible sand from a designated sand trap and adjace
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Alamitos Bay dredging project up for public comment
The City of Long Beach (CA) has submitted permit application for maintenance dredging of the Alamitos Bay Entrance Channel. According to the Corps, the City is planning to conduct one-time maintenance dredging of the Alamitos Bay Entrance Channel for navigational purposes. Dredging is needed to main
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Los Angeles County secures grant to bolster beach resilience
Los Angeles County will receive $1 million from the California Ocean Protection Council (OPC) to advance coastal resilience efforts to protect the County’s iconic beaches from climate change-accelerated erosion threats, the Department of Beaches and Harbors (DBH) said. The OPC governing board voted
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Great Lakes secures new contracts worth $182 million
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation has won several dredging contracts worth a total of $182 million. Among the awarded projects is the $73.6 million Manasquan Inlet to Barnegat Inlet Ocean City beachfill scheme. This project will provide coastal storm damage reduction by maintaining an engineered
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Sand Key beach nourishment
To prepare for the beach nourishment project on Sand Key, Pinellas County needs a total of 461 easements within the project area. These perpetual easements allow the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to place sand on private property while guaranteeing public access to the easement area. The barrier isla
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GLDD wins $72.3M Charleston beach renourishment deal
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co. LLC, (GLDD) has won a $72.3 million firm-fixed-price contract for a beach renourishment work in South Carolina. Bids were solicited via the internet with two received, the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) said. Work will be performed in Charleston, South Carolina, with