In partnership with the City of Newport News, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Norfolk District has set a date to begin dredging the Deep Creek Navigation Channel.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Norfolk District has prepared a draft Supplemental Environmental Assessment (SEA) to assess the potential impacts for the Deep Creek Navigation Channel dredging project.
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Dredgit nabs Craney Island contract April 23, 2021, by Eldin Ganic
Dredgit Environmental Corporation from Houston, Texas, has won a $17 million firm-fixed-price contract to provide site improvements at the Craney Island Dredged Material Management Area in Virginia.
Bids were solicited via the internet with six received, the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) said in its latest announcement.
“Work locations and funding will be determined with each order, with an estimated completion date of April 21, 2024,” the statement reads.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Norfolk District, is the contracting activity.
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The Craney Island Dredged Material Management Area is a 2,500-acre confined dredged material disposal site located near Norfolk, VA.