The Dredged Material Management Office (DMMO) will be holding a meeting on January 14, 2014 at the San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission office. Access the agenda here. Please review the DMMO web page at http://www.spn.usace.army.mil/Missions/DredgingWorkPermits.aspx for changes to this agenda. NOTE: The San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission (BCDC) has moved. The new […]
Continue ReadingPhase 1 of Redwood City Harbour dredging campaign completed Project Updates – December 31, 2014 ‘Sand tracers’ used to map sediment flow Research & Development – December 30, 2014 Pinole Shoal Channel and the Suisun Bay/New York Slough Channel Maintenance Dredging Contracts & Tenders – December 29, 2014
Continue ReadingThis is the “Second Call for Papers” for the Dredging Summit & Expo scheduled to be held at the Westin Galleria in Houston from June 22-25, 2015. The deadline date for submission of abstracts is January 15, 2015. The Technical Papers Committee will review all one-page Abstracts and notify authors of acceptance and final manuscript instruction for production […]
Continue ReadingPIANC, the World Association for Waterborne Transport Infrastructure, has released EnviCom Guidance Document 124 titled, “Dredging and Port Construction: Interactions with Features of Archaeological or Heritage Interest”. Access the press release here and get information on how to obtain the full publication.
Continue ReadingThe U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has released its budget for fiscal year 2015. In an exciting piece of news, the FY2015 budget includes $1.1 billion for the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund (HMTF). Click here to view the full 2015 Budget for the Army Corps of Engineers.
Continue ReadingA draft of the Environmental Assessment/Environmental Impact Report for maintenance dredging of the Federal Navigation Channels in San Francisco Bay is now available for review here. A 45-day period is established for comments from December 5, 2014 to January 20, 2015. A public meeting will be held on January 7, 2015, at 4:00 p.m. to […]
Continue ReadingPIANC USA is calling for abstracts for its 2015 Dredging Conference in Savannah, Georgia! Click here to find out more information on the conference and key dates! Abstracts are due January 15, 2015.
Continue ReadingClick here for the agenda for the DMMO meeting on December 3, 2014. Please review the DMMO web page at http://www.spn.usace.army.mil/Missions/DredgingWorkPermits.aspx for changes to this agenda. NOTE: The San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission (BCDC) has moved. The new address is 455 Golden Gate Avenue, Suite 10600, San Francisco. Please arrive a few minutes […]
Continue ReadingClick here or follow the link below to view an update on from the Port of Stockton on the the San Francisco Bay to Stockton Navigation Improvement Study. SF Bay-Stockton Navigation Improvement Study
Continue ReadingThe Port of Redwood City is seeking public input on environmental analysis it is launching on a plan to dredge deeper channels, and transport the soils to several possible sites, including South Bay Salt Pond Restoration Project ponds. You can provide your thoughts on the scope and content of the Port’s environmental impact report by […]
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