Army Corps About-Face: Yes To Canal Sand For Town Neck
After so many years of hearing the US Army Corps of Engineers say “No,” Sandwich officials had almost given up on their request to have Cape Cod Canal sand—which is
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After so many years of hearing the US Army Corps of Engineers say “No,” Sandwich officials had almost given up on their request to have Cape Cod Canal sand—which is
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District will receive more than $273 million in additional funding for projects and studies throughout New England as a result of two recently enacted laws — the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) and the 2022 Disaster Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act.
NEW BEDFORD — The 56,000-square-foot U.S. Environmental Protection Agency facility on Hervey Tichon Avenue, used for about 16 years to clean harbor sediment contaminated with probable carcinogens, now belongs to the New Bedford Port Authority. Mayor Jon Mitchell, accompanied by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and EPA officials, announced the property transfer Thursday at the newly decontaminated facility, calling it an “auspicious moment” for the port, city and region. In the coming year, the port authority will extend the property's bulkhead at least 600 feet and use it to help wit...