United States Army Corps of Engineers Appropriates $7.95M to Advance the 2019 Port of Redwood City Dredging Infrastructure Project
Click here for the Port of Redwood City’s recent press release for the upcoming USACE funds advance.
Continue ReadingUSACE Releases 2018 NLAA Program Criteria
The San Francisco District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), in cooperation with the USACE’s Sacramento District and NOAA’s National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) California Coastal and Central Valley Divisions in NMFS’ West Coast Region has released the final version of its Proposed Additional Procedures and Criteria for Permitting Projects under a Programmatic […]
Continue ReadingWRDA and USACE Update
The Senate still has yet to debate and vote on the America’s Water Infrastructure Act (S. 2800) despite efforts to bring it to the floor before its August recess. This bill is the Senate version of the Water Resources and Development Act (WRDA) bill passed by the U.S. House of Representatives June 8 in an […]
Continue ReadingUSACE Hopper Dredge Recapitalization Analysis
Click here for the Corps’ Hopper Dredge Recapitalization Analysis.
Continue ReadingBPC Dredging & Beneficial Reuse Committee Meets with Corps on Strategic Placement Framework Study
Members of BPC’s Dredging & Beneficial Reuse Committee had the special opportunity to discuss the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (the Corps) Draft Strategic Placement Framework Report with Corps staff on June 4. Craig Conner (Long Term Management Strategy Program Manager and Flood Risk Manager, San Francisco District) and Thomas Williams (Deputy District Engineer for […]
Continue ReadingWhite House Proposes Shifting Corps Dredging to DOT
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Continue ReadingPacific Maritime Online Magazine for June 19, 2018
SUBSCRIBE TO THE PRINT EDITION INSIDE PACIFIC MARITIME MAGAZINE Can You Dig It? By Chris Philips, Managing Editor In mid-April, Nancy McLernon, president and CEO of Organization for International Investment, wrote a piece for the Wall Street Journal in which she claimed that […]
Continue ReadingESTUARY News for June
Click here for the June issue of ESTUARY News.
Continue ReadingDMMO Announces 2018 Dredging Plans for Richmond Outer Harbor
At the Dredged Material Management Office’s meeting on May 23, it was announced that the Richmond Outer Harbor will be dredged to a limited degree in 2018 despite initial concerns that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) would not undertake any dredging of the area in 2018. The USACE’s application for the project states […]
Continue ReadingUS Army Corps of Engineers Public Notice: SPK-2015-01087, Programmatic Agreement Development
SPK-2015-01087, Programmatic Agreement Development Posted: 3/13/2018 Expiration date: 3/13/2018 Comments Period: March 12, 2018 – April 13, 2018 SUBJECT: The Regulatory Program of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ (Corps) Sacramento, San Francisco, and Los Angeles Districts (Districts) proposes to develop a programmatic agreement (PA) as a program alternative for compliance with Section 106 of […]
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