Feb. 3—EAU CLAIRE — A unique process is underway to rid Lake Altoona of sand that has presented constant challenges, particularly in recent years. Construction crews this week began dredging about ...

What is “sand mining” and why is it bad for the environment? O.H., Via email. Sand mining, extracting sand from the earth, is the second most widespread human ...

Visualization of dredging is essential to gain insight into the dredging process. But this is only the beginning of the whole dredging story. To complete that story, we meet with Diederik van Halsema ...

Above the shimmering waters of Salt River Project’s Granite Reef Diversion Dam, a scenic view of Red Mountain is on full display, but below the surface, a dirty problem grows. As the key piece of ...

OCEANSIDEOCEANSIDE — Oceanside’s Public Works Department has issued a request for proposals to build sand retention devices and a sand-bypass system to protect the city’s eroding beaches. In years ...

Fisherwomen on the north coast of Java Island are pushing back against plans to dredge sea sand for export, saying they fear it will worsen coastal erosion and harm marine ecosystems. Under a 2023 ...

A BACK BREAKING WORK THERE? YEAH. ALL RIGHT. RIGHT NOW A DEEP CLEANING IS UNDERWAY AT ITALIAN LAKE IN HARRISBURG WITH THE HOPE OF IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF THE WATER IN THAT LAKE, AND ALSO THE WILDLIFE ...

A do-it-yourself option appears to be off the table as agencies continue searching for ways to place more sand on Southern California’s eroding beaches. San Diego County’s regional planners for ...

KINGSLAND — Created by dams nearly a century ago, the Highland Lakes in the Hill Country long have been a haven for vacationers and second-home dwellers seeking a scenic escape from city life and the ...

On Feb. 22, Ventura County Star reporter Isaiah Murtaugh had an article entitled, “Hueneme Beach dredge nears end with half of original target.” The “half of the original target” is a reality which we ...

Whangārei district councillors have voted unanimously to oppose plans for fast-tracked sand mining at Northland's Bream Bay. The proposal - which, if granted, could see 8 million cubic metres of sand ...