Local and environmental leaders unite over worries about Mobile Bay dredging.
Efforts are underway to deepen and expand the vessel channels at the Mobile Port, and these initiatives have sparked both enthusiastic support and significant pushback. The US Army Corps of Engineers is working on projects aimed at accommodating larger vessels, and this initiative enjoys backing from the Alabama Port Authority and various business leaders. They […]
Worries increase about sediment disposal in Mobile Bay as dredging project moves forward
As the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers works to deepen and expand the ship channels in Mobile Bay, state lawmakers, environmental advocates, and commercial fishermen are expressing growing concerns. They’re worried about how sediment is being handled and the possible impact on the local ecosystem and economy. Drone footage from Mobile Baykeeper has captured sediment […]
Dredging Work in Flagstaff’s Rio de Flag to Begin June 26
Open the audio article player City of Flagstaff Text-to-speech audio articles are made possible by a Quest Grant from Yavapai College: a tuition-free industry certification to help you in your career. The City of Flagstaff Stormwater Management Team will begin dredging operations on Wednesday, June 26th in the Rio de Flag Channel between Aspen and […]