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Tag Archives: Savannah Harbor
Shore stabilization project protects Fort Pulaski’s heritage
SAVANNAH, Ga. – Officials at Fort Pulaski National Monument have gained precious ground thanks to a multiagency project that wrapped up this week. The monthlong shore stabilization project used dredged material from the Savannah Harbor Navigation Project to restore a … Continue reading →
Phinizy researchers to study Savannah River oxbow lakes
Editor’s Note: This article is authored by Oscar P. Flite III, Ph.D., CEO and senior scientist at Phinizy Center for Water Sciences. Flite and his organization are involved in scientific research on the Savannah River that provides critical information needed … Continue reading →
Posted in Fish and Wildlife, Guest Author, Navigation, Studies, Water Management
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Tagged Augusta, biology, Clemson University, Corps of Engineers, EPA, Georgia Regents University, Georgia Southern University, guest author, Monitoring, Phinizy Center for Water Sciences, Savannah District, Savannah Harbor, Savannah Harbor Expansion Project, USACE, water quality, water samples
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Recovery of CSS Georgia remains in progress after 150 years in Savannah River
Recovering the CSS Georgia ironclad scuttled on the Savannah River floor marks the beginning of the construction phase of the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project. Col. Thomas Tickner, Savannah District commander, will host a kick-off event Jan. 29 at Old Fort … Continue reading →
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Tagged archaeologist, archaeology, artifacts, casemate, Civil War, Col Thomas Tickner, Confederate, conservation, Conservation Research Laboratory, CSS Georgia, Dial Cordy and Associates, diver, divers, ironclad, Panamerican Consultants, Port of Savannah, Savannah District, Savannah Harbor, Savannah Harbor Expansion Project, Savannah Port, Savannah River, SHEP, Supervisor of Salvage and Diving, SUPSALV, Texas A&M, Texas A&M University, Union, US Army Corps of Engineers, US Navy, USACE, vessel
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SHEP and the Savannah River – a Wrap-up
Editor’s note: Beginning in July 2013 this blog has posted a series of stories on the environmental monitoring of the Savannah River as part of the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project (SHEP). The monitoring program continues and some will be expanded … Continue reading →
Posted in Fish and Wildlife, Navigation, Savannah Harbor, Studies, Water Management, Water Quality/Water Supply
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Tagged Abercorn Creek, Army Corps of Engineers, Atlantic sturgeon, chlorides, City of Savannah, Clemson University, construction, data, deepening, department of natural resources, dissolved oxygen, downstream, environmental, Environmental Assessment, estuary, fish, Garden City Terminal, Georgia, Georgia Ports Authority, GPA, intake, Monitoring, New Savannah Bluff Lock and Dam, pre-construction monitoring, research, salinity, Savannah District, Savannah Harbor, Savannah Harbor Expansion Project, Savannah River, Savannah River Basin, SC DNR, SHEP, shortnose sturgeon, South Carolina, striped bass, studies, study, transmitter, UGA, University of Georgia, upstream, US Geologi, US Geological Survey, USACE, USGS, water impoundment, water mitigation, water quality, Wetlands
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Environmental monitoring underway for Savannah harbor deepening
Editors Note: This is the first in a series of articles to explain environmental monitoring efforts associated with the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project. This series will focus on the various monitoring activities that must take place before construction begins. Subsequent … Continue reading →
Posted in Navigation, Savannah Harbor, Studies, Water Quality/Water Supply
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Tagged Abercorn Creek, Army Corps of Engineers, deepening, environmental monitoring, expansion, harbor, port, Savannah District, Savannah Harbor, Savannah River, Savannah River Basin, SHEP, shipping channel, studies, US Army Corps of Engineers, USACE
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The facts about the proposed fish passage at the New Savannah Bluff Lock and Dam
By Tracy Robillard, Public Affairs Specialist We received questions from upper basin stakeholders about the planned fish passage at the New Savannah Bluff Lock and Dam as part of the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project (SHEP). We’ve also heard there is … Continue reading →
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Tagged Atlantic sturgeon, Augusta Canal, Augusta Shoals, fish bypass, fish passage, mitigation, New Savannah Bluff Lock and Dam, Savannah District, Savannah Harbor, Savannah Harbor Expansion Project, Savannah River Basin, SHEP, shortnose sturgeon, Stevens Creek Dam, Thurmond Dam, US Army Corps of Engineers, USACE
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Will the Savannah harbor deepening lead to more releases from the reservoirs?
By Billy Birdwell, Senior Public Affairs Specialist As the Savannah District continues designing and planning the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project (SHEP), some residents near the Corps reservoirs express concern the proposed deepening could increase downstream outflows. Let me state the … Continue reading →