16 Oct 2019

Army Corps dredging Everett Harbor, Snohomish River

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, in partnership with local sponsor Port of Everett, will begin maintenance dredging of the upper and lower channel of Everett Harbor and Snohomish River October 16.

11 Oct 2019

Chittenden Locks large chamber closing up to 53 days October 12

The Hiram M. Chittenden Locks large chamber will close to all vessel traffic 6:30 a.m. October 12, for the first of four scheduled extended closures to begin replacing the chamber’s filling culvert valves.

2 Oct 2019

Contract awarded to rebuild seawall at West Seattle’s Emma Schmitz Overlook

The Seattle District awarded a $3 million contract September 27 to Redside Construction based in Bainbridge Island, Washington, to replace an existing seawall in West Seattle. The project will replace the existing 500-foot-long seawall at Emma Schmitz Memorial Overlook, that has experienced significant erosion and damage from storms.