A dredging and sand placement project that began last week in Oak Island will continue through to January and is one of three projects that will result in the beachfront getting an injection of more ...
“So, look at these boats, it looks like giant vacuum cleaner. And that’s what it does, it’s basically sterilizing the bottom of the sea by extracting sand and crunching all the microorganisms that are ...
By Jack Motz For the past week or so, heavy machinery has dotted the west shoreline of Lake Montauk as several infrastructure ...
In the past 20 years, the Lagos State Government has lost huge revenue to sand dredging. Despite the creation of the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources Development in 2007, the ...
Before millions of cubic yards of sand are removed from the Hereford Inlet, we need a clear, evidence-based understanding of ...
At the north end of Hueneme Beach, the coastline is perpetually receding. During high tide, waves bite chunks of sand from the base of a cliff-like berm that stands in some places more than 4 feet ...
Tides, high surf and the ocean currents push sand into the harbor entrance, which was built for Camp Pendleton at the outset ...
The Town of Oak Island says as of 4:30 p.m. on Friday, the Hopper Dredge RB WEEKS have begun active dredging and sand ...
Oceanside’s beaches will be wider this year and there should be fewer big black pipes snaking across the sand at the height of the tourist season, Army Corps of Engineers officials said. The annual ...
Something is devouring one of Myanmar's longest rivers, the Salween. Villagers in the country's southeast depend on it for growing their rice paddy. But the entire ecosystem is threatened to collapse ...
Jupiter Beach Park is getting wider and the Jupiter Inlet is getting deeper. That 200-foot-long dredge boat in the inlet off DuBois Park is pulling up about 74,000 cubic yards of sand — about 4,100 ...
In a major turn of events, Okaloosa County officials have made a “handshake” agreement with three residents on big, proposed changes to the county’s East Pass dredging/beach restoration project. With ...