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
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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 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers St. Paul District selected its Maintenance and Repair Section out of 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
On April 1 President Obama announced his intent to nominate Jo-Ellen Darcy as Assistant Secretary of the Army for Public Works a position that oversees the Army Corps of Engineers. Read More
The last issue of IDR listed the venue for the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway Association’s 2009 meeting incorrectly. The meeting will be held November 18 through 20 at the Hyatt Regency… Read More
The American Society of Civil Engineers gave the nation’s inland waterways system a grade of D-minus in its recently-released Infrastructure Report Card. The low grade is because of the… Read More
In April 2009 the Port of Seattle will take delivery of a new Ross Laboratories Inc. Model 960 survey system. The system will replace the ports 950 Surveyor which has been in use since 2002. The Model 960 adds side scan and sub-bottom profiling to the Ports surveying capabilities. Read More
