Tag: Dredging
Sunset Beach Town Council votes against deeper dredging
After more than a year of discussion and controversy regarding dredging in Sunset Beach, the town is one step closer to making it a reality. However, it won't happen how some wanted it done.
Could dredging impact sea turtle nesting season on Pleasure Island?
Sea turtle nesting season is right around the corner, but the dredge boats are still in the waters at Carolina Beach and Kure Beach.
Anticipation for a safe, successful summer coming to newly dredged inlet
Those with the inlet association formed specifically to save it tell me they almost lost it. Now it's reportedly in the safest shape sailors have seen in years.
Carolina Beach looking for alternate sites for dredging spoils
The town was placing the spoils on property at the wastewater treatment plant it leases from the U.S. Army, but the Army told the town to stop because it was being dumped in the wrong spot.
SET SAIL: Boater conditions improve in Carolina Beach Inlet
All day long dredging is underway on the Carolina Beach Inlet. Dredging projects play a major role in maintaining both beaches and inlets.
Lockwood Folly Inlet dredging on hold
A week after it started, dredging in the Lockwood Folly Inlet is on hold.
President’s budget proposal includes funds for Wilmington projects
$60.5 million in federal funds could be coming to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for projects in the Wilmington area.
Dredging project attracts shell hunters to Holden Beach
Brunswick County visitors and residents have seen many changes over the last few months including the number of shells along the shoreline.
Dredging to close sections of Freeman Park
Dredging in the Intracoastal Waterway and Carolina Beach Inlet Crossing will cause certain campsites and beach areas to close.