22 Dec 2016

Army Corps New York District Completes Deal N.J. Coastal Project

New York District completed the final initial construction of the beach berm under the Elberon to Loch Arbour reach, N.J.

22 Dec 2016

Army Corps New York District Completes Deal N.J. Coastal Project

New York District completed the final initial construction of the beach berm under the Elberon to Loch Arbour reach, N.J.

9 Sep 2015

Army Corps Awards Contract for Monmouth County NJ Coastal Project

Army Corps awards contract to construct a coastal storm risk management project consisting of a beach berm and groin and outfall modifications in Elberon and Deal, New Jersey.

21 Jan 2015

Army Corps Awards Contract for Monmouth County, New Jersey Beach Project

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District awarded a $38 million contract for an area from Elberon to Loch Arbour, in Monmouth County, New Jersey.

21 Jan 2015

Army Corps Awards Contract for Monmouth County, New Jersey Beach Project

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District awarded a $38 million contract for an area from Elberon to Loch Arbour, in Monmouth County, New Jersey.

20 Oct 2014

Army Corps and Partners Celebrate ‘Estuary Day’

Army Corps and Partners Celebrate ‘Estuary Day’ in Elizabeth, New Jersey.

20 Oct 2014

Army Corps and Partners Celebrate ‘Estuary Day’

Army Corps and Partners Celebrate ‘Estuary Day’ in Elizabeth, New Jersey.

12 Sep 2013

Board on Coastal Engineering Research Discuss Hurricane Storm Response, Recovery and Resilience at New Jersey Venue

At Sea Bright, New Jersey, Lynn Bocamazo of New York District speaks with Maj. Gen. Michael Walsh, the Army Corps’ Deputy Commanding General for Civil and Emergency Operations during a group visit to the northern most part of the beach nourishment project. Discussed was what occurred during Sandy and areas exposed to tidal flooding from the Shrewsbury River on the backside of the Borough.

12 Sep 2013

Board on Coastal Engineering Research Discuss Hurricane Storm Response, Recovery and Resilience at New Jersey Venue

Long Branch, New Jersey served as the site for the 90th Coastal Engineering Research Board (CERB) that met during the first week of September.

28 Jun 2013

Army Corps to Conduct Information Sessions in Elizabeth NJ to Discuss Ongoing Deepening of the Arthur Kill Channel

Army Corps to conduct two interactive information sessions in Elizabeth, New Jersey to discuss the status of the Arthur Kill Channel Deepening Contract.

24 Jun 2013

Army Corps to place more than 26 million cubic yards of sand to restore Sandy-damaged projects in Northeast

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is in the process of placing more than 26 million cubic yards of sand along the coastline throughout the northeastern United States to repair and restore coastal storm risk reduction projects previously built by the Corps that were severely impacted by Hurricane Sandy. The bulk of the sand, roughly 23 million cubic yards, will be placed in New York and New Jersey, but sand will also be used to restore previously constructed projects in Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia.

6 Jun 2013

Army Corps to Conduct Information Meeting about Deepening Project in the Kill Van Kull Channel

Information Meeting on Staten Island about the deepening project in the Kill Van Kull.

30 Apr 2013

Army Corps Celebrates Environmental Day

Students from local area schools spent the day interacting with the Army Corps and its partnering agencies and organizations at Environmental Day held in Elizabeth, N.J. The event generated awareness and provided information about the value of the environment, long term sustainability of the planet, and its current environmental status.

30 Apr 2013

Army Corps Joins Students, Partners and Celebrate Environmental Day

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District participated in Environmental Day, an annual event held at Elizabeth, New Jersey aimed at educating local students about the environment. On a perfect weather day for an outdoor classroom environment, the event was held April 24th adjacent to the Elizabeth Marina dock on the shore of the Arthur Kill Channel.

18 Apr 2013

Army Corps to Conduct Public Information Session to Discuss Blasting in the Kill Van Kull off of Bayonne, NJ

Underwater staggered detonations to fracture rock will be accomplished in a localized two acre area in the Kill Van Kull Channel for navigational safety.

18 Apr 2013

Army Corps to Conduct Public Information Session to Discuss Blasting in the Kill Van Kull off of Bayonne, NJ

The Army Corps in partnership with The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey are improving the main shipping channels in the Port by deepening them to a depth of 50 feet, allowing more efficient access to the world’s largest oceangoing ships.

1 Apr 2013

Army Corps Offers Update on Final Major Harbor 50 Foot Deepening Contract

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in partnership with The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey are improving the main shipping channels in the Port by deepening them to a depth of 50 feet, allowing more efficient access to the world’s largest oceangoing ships. The final major contract (S-AK-3) involves work in the Arthur Kill Channel between Elizabeth NJ and the New York Container Terminal; the Elizabeth Channel; the western 1,000 ft. of the Port Elizabeth Channel; and a small approximately two acre area in the Kill Van Kull Channel off of Bayonne NJ.

1 Apr 2013

Army Corps Offers Update on Final Major Harbor 50 Foot Deepening Contract

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in partnership with The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey are improving the main shipping channels in the Port by deepening them to a depth of 50 feet, allowing more efficient access to the world’s largest oceangoing ships.

12 Sep 2012

Army Corps releases history booklet on area with ongoing flood risk management work

Archaeology and understanding the past are always important parts of any U.S. Army Corps of Engineers project, whether it’s something small or it’s a project as massive as flood risk management project the Corps is undertaking in the Green Brook Sub-Basin in New Jersey. In that spirit, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has released a publication highlighting the history of the Bound Brook area where the flood risk reduction work is ongoing and ranges from building floodwalls, levees, gates and pump stations to raising bridges. The book is entitled “Where the Green Brook Meets the Raritan.”