The Martin Pea is an estuarial channel that connects San Juan Bay home to Puerto Ricos most important port and San Jose Lagoon a delicate ecosystem right in the middle of urban San Juan. For a century the channel has been a dumping ground for trash and sewage and it has shrunk to little more than a trickle. Community leaders are preparing to restore it to its original dimensions - a task that will involve moving thousands of people who have made their home on the infill. Read More

The Martin Pea is an estuarial channel that connects San Juan Bay home to Puerto Ricos most important port and San Jose Lagoon a delicate ecosystem right in the middle of urban San Juan. For a century the channel has been a dumping ground for trash and sewage and it has shrunk to little more than a trickle. Community leaders are preparing to restore it to its original dimensions - a task that will involve moving thousands of people who have made their home on the infill. Read More

The Western Dredging Association (WEDA) Pacific Chapter meeting featured an amazing venue near Seward Alaska a wildlife-rich cruise on Resurrection Bay and a keynote address by Mead Treadwell lieutenant governor of Alaska and a member of the board of directors of Ellicott Dredges. Seventy-seven people attended despite the multi-faceted travel arrangements required to get to Seward a three- to six-hour flight to Anchorage followed by a three-hour drive or longer train ride to Seward. Read More

The Western Dredging Association (WEDA) Pacific Chapter meeting featured an amazing venue near Seward Alaska a wildlife-rich cruise on Resurrection Bay and a keynote address by Mead Treadwell lieutenant governor of Alaska and a member of the board of directors of Ellicott Dredges. Seventy-seven people attended despite the multi-faceted travel arrangements required to get to Seward a three- to six-hour flight to Anchorage followed by a three-hour drive or longer train ride to Seward. Read More