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Adams County has some of the best breeding habitats for mosquitoes. Ideal habitats have standing water in sediment and stormwater basins. Properly functioning basins are vital to reduce mosquito populations
Shipping in the Bay Area can only exist due to one unsung, unglamorous and Sisyphean task: pulling mud from the San Francisco Bay. That dredging process has enormous implications for the future of shipping and transportation in the Bay Area, and may hold the key to protecting local shorelines.
(Photo: Georgia Ports Authority) For dredging company officials, the first quarter of 2021 was a pretty good start to a new year. In a tough business, challenges and pitfalls are always expected. But from a bigger picture perspective—markets, regulations and policies—company officials couldn’t be faulted if a bit of optimism infused their worldview. There are a number of reasons for this. Many are well known and don’t need to be detailed here. Just quickly, though, WRDA 2020 would be at the top of the list. WRDA, passed last December, provides new funding and policies that will expand...