MEMPHIS, Tenn. — To help maintain the Mississippi River, dredging has begun to remove sediment from the navigation channel to ...
Rivers — especially the Mississippi — had always ... of Engineers had been modifying sections of the river since 1866, clearing snags and dredging the navigation channel.
Hurricane Katrina, the BP oil spill and other disasters damaged Mississippi's oysters. The state spent $55 million restoring ...
A plan to dredge in an area of Indian River Lagoon had those opposed to the proposal waving signs near the Jensen Beach ...
Richard Bosarge and his three-man crew used the dredge to retrieve oysters from ... Historic rains had swollen the Mississippi River and the spillway functioned as a release valve, helping to ...
The inland waterways system, and the barging and other industries that depend on it, won a major victory when Congress gave ...
A Minnesota Boat Club eight-man scull plies the waters of the Mississippi River on a training row in St. Paul early Aug. 19, 2009. (John Doman / Pioneer Press) Wondering how long the Mississippi ...
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Along the Mississippi River in Wisconsin ... where contractors pumped dredge material to sculpt 2,750 acres of marsh in five years. “Land that you can walk on now ...