On Friday July 17 the House of Representatives approved HR 3183 the Energy and Water Appropriations bill by a vote of 320-97. The $33.3 billion fiscal year 2010 spending bill… Read More
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The U.S. Hydro 2009 Conference will include a workshop on the Corps of Engineers Hydrographic Surveying Engineering Manual which is scheduled for updating. Read More
The Hydrographic Society of South Africa will hold the first African Hydro Conference in Cape Town November 10 through 12 2009. Read More
When I called the St. Paul District to get more information about the safety award to their team of Fountain City engineers the person I talked to said that the… Read More
Dredging contract awards from September 24 2008 through April 14 2009 Read More
The Savannah District Corps of Engineers has issued a Request for Quotation for a 25-foot survey vessel fully equipped. The quotation is for the boat only and not survey equipment… Read More
As the three-day event which brought together more than 600 experts including civil engineers dredging companies contractors consultants project developers water companies knowledge institutes financial institutions and insurance companies governments and NGOs progressed the consensus was that governance does not mean government alone. We all bear responsibility in the decision-making process about deltas water management and risk planning. Read More
The St. Paul District Corps of Engineers selected its Maintenance and Repair Section based in Fountain City Wisconsin for its Safe Employee of the Year award. Read More
The Texas A&M Cutter Suction Dredge Simulator short course attracted nine participants from dredging companies this year. The course was held January 19 through 21. Read More
Re: East Coast Dredging Issues Widely Covered at Charleston Meeting IDR November/December 2008 page 6. The report presented by Dena Dickerson at the ICHDMG meeting regarding the “environmental window” imposed… Read More