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Tag Archives: Savannah Harbor Expansion Project
The ironclad’s last breath
SAVANNAH, Ga. – I stood aboard the CSS Georgia recently and it was surreal. The hulking, 67-ton section of the west casemate – still dripping with seawater – reeked of rotting mussels and more than a century of sunken detritus. … Continue reading
Wetland acquisition advances SHEP progress
The Savannah Harbor Expansion Project (SHEP) continues to make progress, most recently demonstrated by the completion of another environmental mitigation requirement.
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Tagged Army Corps of Engineers, comprehensive study, CSS Georgia, dissolved oxygen injection system, DO system, Environmental Assessment, Georgia DNR, outer channel dredging, Savannah Harbor Expansion Project, Savannah River, SHEP, striped bass, Tidegate, US Army Corps of Engineers Savannah District, USACE
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Misconceptions on Fish Passage Corrected
We are aware of concerns in the community about the future of the New Savannah Bluff Lock & Dam (NSBL&D) and changes in the proposed fish passage. We believe there are presently some assumptions or misinformation circulating within the community … Continue reading
Corps seeks input on future of New Savannah Bluff Lock and Dam
SAVANNAH, Ga. – Studies are underway to determine a solution for the future of the New Savannah Bluff Lock & Dam, and we are seeking public input.
Posted in New Savannah Bluff Lock & Dam, SHEP
Tagged Army Corps of Engineers, Augusta, New Savannah Bluff Lock & Dam, NSBLD, Savannah Harbor Expansion Project, Savannah River, Savannah River Basin, scoping, SHEP, studies, Water Infrastructure Improvement for the Nation Act, water management, WIIN Act
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SHEP spotlight: DO system
SAVANNAH, Ga. – Contractors with CDM Constructors Inc. are finishing concrete placement for the intake structure on the downriver site of Dissolved Oxygen Injection System. The project is scheduled to be completed by the end of the year. The system … Continue reading
Contractors on pace to finish 5 SHEP-related features in 2017
SAVANNAH, Ga. – To say Spencer Davis has a few irons in the fire is an understatement. As the senior project manager for the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project, or SHEP, Davis manages the multimillion-dollar project that has eight separate environmental … Continue reading
Posted in CSS Georgia, SHEP, Videos
Tagged Army Corps of Engineers, CSS Georgia, dissolved oxygen injection system, first dike raising, Georgia, Raw water storage impoundment, Savannah District, Savannah Harbor Expansion Project, Savannah River, Sediment Basin Tide Gate Removal, SHEP
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A very SHEP Christmas
As 2016 draws to a close Savannah District is looking to the future. Here’s what the holidays will be like in a few years when the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project is complete. On the 12th day after SHEP was complete, … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized, Videos
Tagged 2016, Army Corps of Engineers, CSS Georgia, Savannah District, Savannah Harbor Expansion Project, SHEP, USACE, wrap-up
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New arrivals push DO system closer to completion
Workers delivered four Speece cones to the downriver Dissolved Oxygen Injection System site, Dec. 14, 2016. The Speece cones, which are 22 feet tall, 12 feet in diameter at the base, and weigh more than 11 tons, force oxygen into … Continue reading