14 Jun 2022

USACE begins beach placement on Indian Beach Park segment of ongoing shoreline protection project in Miami Beach

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Miami Beach Renourishment project will begin sand placement at the southern end of the Indian Beach Park section of the project (beginning at approximately 43rd Street) starting the week of June 13, 2022.

29 Sep 2021

Corps awards contract initiating South Hutchinson Island coastal storm reduction beach construction project in St. Lucie County, Florida

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District, awarded an $11.3 million contract to Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co., LLC, of Houston, Texas, to construct a coastal storm risk management beach on South Hutchinson Island in St. Lucie County, Florida.

8 Jul 2021

USACE awards contract for Bal Harbour renourishment

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District announces the award of an $8 million construction contract for the Miami-Dade County beach renourishment project, Bal Harbour.

7 Apr 2021

Broward County Segment II beach renourishment begins soon

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Jacksonville District, announces that construction will begin soon for the Broward County Segment II shore protection renourishment project.

2 Apr 2021

Corps to mobilize mid-April for Fort Pierce beach renourishment

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District, will mobilize in mid-April to conduct a beach replenishment project at Fort Pierce, Florida. The shore protection project will entail sand replenishment of approximately 1.3 miles of beach immediately south of the Fort Pierce Inlet. It is the continuation of a federal project initially constructed in 1971 with an additional 14 periodic and emergency re-nourishments carried out since 1999.

27 Jan 2021

Corps awards contract for Sunny Isles Beach renourishment

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District awarded a contract on Jan 26 to Eastman Aggregate Enterprises, LLC of Lake Worth, Florida, for $14,040,069.05, for the Sunny Isles Beach shoreline renourishment project, part of the Miami-Dade County Beach Erosion Control and Hurricane Protection Project.

12 Jan 2021

Corps announces contract award for Broward County Segment II beach renourishment

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District announces the award of an $11 million construction contract for the Broward County Segment II beach renourishment project.

16 Jul 2020

Corps awards beach restoration contract for St. Johns County Coastal Storm Risk Management Project

The Jacksonville District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers awarded a $15,179,050 contract July 7, 2020, to Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company, LLC, of Oak Brook, Ill., to restore critically eroded shoreline along the coast of St. Johns County, Florida. The Coastal Storm Risk Management Project will include both dune and beach berm construction along approximately 2.6 miles of the St. Johns County coastline from Vilano Beach to South Ponte Vedra Beach. The initial construction will include placement of approximately 1.3 million cubic yards of sand that will be dredged from shoals located within St. Augustine Inlet. Future periodic nourishment events are planned at multi-year intervals.

14 Nov 2019

Corps hosts scoping meetings for proposed dredging and beach renourishment in Bal Harbour

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District will host two National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) public scoping meetings on November 20, regarding proposed dredging and potential sand sources that could be utilized to provide sand for the renourishment of the Bal Harbour beach. Public comments will be accepted through December 24.

5 Sep 2019

USACE provides update on Dorian response activities

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Jacksonville District is assessing impacts to its projects now that Hurricane Dorian has moved out of its area of responsibility.