Maintenance Dredging of Bronx River, NY, Federal Navigation Project

The New York District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) proposes to perform maintenance dredging of the Bronx River, NY Federal Channel. The dredged material would be dredged and subsequently placed at the Historic Area Remediation Site (HARS), approximately four (4) miles east of Sandy Hook, New Jersey. Placement at the HARS requires the contractor to utilize large-capacity ocean-going scows. The proposed maintenance dredging would remove approximately 200,000 cubic yards of dredged material from the Bronx River. Dredging would be required to a depth of -10 feet plus one (1) feet allowable over depth. The dredged material consists .... Read More

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Maintenance Dredging of Bronx River, New York, Federal Navigation Project

The New York District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) proposes to perform maintenance dredging of portions of the Bronx River, New York, Federal Navigation Project. The dredged material would be subsequently transported and placed at the Historic Area Remediation Site (HARS), approximately 4 miles east of Sandy Hook, New Jersey. The proposed maintenance dredging would remove approximately 200,000 cubic yards (CY) of material from the Bronx River channel. Dredging in this channel would be required to a depth of .... Read More