28 Oct 2014

Five applicants seek Corps permits to culture, harvest oysters in U.S. waters in Nantucket aquaculture zone

CONCORD, Mass. – Five applicants are seeking permits from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District to conduct work in waters of the U.S. in conjunction with culturing and harvesting oysters in the Nantucket aquaculture zone in Nantucket, Mass. The work is proposed in the Town of

21 Oct 2014

Massachusetts Electric Company seeks Corps permit to place fill to remediate gas plant site in Gloucester

CONCORD, Mass. – The Massachusetts Electric Company, doing business as National Grid, is seeking a permit from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District to conduct work in waters of the U.S. in conjunction with remediating a former gas plant site in Gloucester, Mass.  The Massachusetts

21 Oct 2014

Town of Phillips seeks Corps permit to place fill to replace culvert beneath Reeds Mill Road in Phillips

CONCORD, Mass. – The town of Phillips is seeking a permit from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District to conduct work in waters of the U.S. in conjunction with the replacement of a culvert beneath Reeds Mill Road in Phillips, Maine.  The town of Phillips proposes to place temporary

17 Oct 2014

Vehicle access to Camp Cronin Fishing Area at Point Judith in Narragansett to be restricted during revetment repair project

NARRAGANSETT, RI –  Visitors to the popular Camp Cronin Fishing Area and overlook site at Point Judith in Narragansett, RI, will have to leave their vehicles behind when visiting the site from late October until mid-May 2015 as construction work is underway to complete the Camp Cronin stone

16 Oct 2014

Corps of Engineers extends public comment period on Nantucket Beach Formerly Used Defense Site proposed plan

CONCORD, Mass. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District with assistance from the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District Military Munitions Design Center, and their contractor Weston Solutions, Inc., is coordinating the Proposed Plan for the Nantucket Beach Formerly Used

9 Oct 2014

Corps of Engineers provides status update on New England General Permits for six New England states

CONCORD, Mass. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District, had proposed to replace the existing general permits in each of the six New England states with New England General Permits (NE GPs) to authorize certain activities that require Department of the Army permits under Section 404

7 Oct 2014

Save Our Shores Association Trust seeks Corps permit to place fill to build shoreline buffer in Plymouth

CONCORD, Mass. – Save Our Shores Association Trust is seeking a permit from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District to conduct work in waters of the U.S. in conjunction with constructing a shoreline buffer project in Plymouth, Mass.  Save Our Shores Association Trust, of 41 Oak Bluff

6 Oct 2014

Corps of Engineers to conduct proposed plan meeting for Nantucket Beach Formerly Used Defense Site

CONCORD, Mass. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District with assistance from the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District Military Munitions Design Center, and their contractor Weston Solutions, Inc., will conduct a public meeting on Oct. 9 to present the selected remedy in

3 Oct 2014

Corps awards $3.6 million contract to dredge Milford Pond, restore open water habitat in Milford

CONCORD, Mass. – Dredging of the Milford Pond Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration project in Milford, Mass., will be completed under the terms of a $3,641,000.00 contract recently awarded by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District. Work will be accomplished by Palmer Federal Constructors,

3 Oct 2014

Corps of Engineers awards $5.2 million contract for dredging of Mystic River in Groton; Stonington

CONCORD, Mass. – Maintenance dredging of a portion of the Mystic River Federal Navigation Project in Groton and Stonington, Conn., will be completed under the terms of a $5,280,242.00 contract recently awarded by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District. The state of Connecticut is