Sentences with phrase «which dredged»

Instead, the law directs the agency to run 10 pilot projects across the country in which dredged sediment will be used to restore and protect coastlines instead of being dumped as waste, often at sea.
The panic in the Brexit ranks was best represented by a leader in the Spectator, which dredged up all the old Leave arguments as if they still held currency now they had been so visibly disproven.
She's also the editor - in - chief of a news website called LifeZette, which dredged up conspiracy theories about the Clintons during the 2016 presidential campaign.

Not exact matches

The cool hunters of the 1990s focused on the increasingly individualistic generations X and Y, and the audience from which Internet - based research dredges its data skews young as well.
Conservationists warned it could hasten the demise of the World Heritage - listed reef, which is already considered to be in «poor» health, with dredging smothering corals and seagrasses and exposing them to poisons and elevated levels of nutrients.
This time the company dredged up the stubborn mature fine tailings after just three years of settling in the pond, added a polymer and pumped it onto a sloping beach to dry — which it now did, to a chunky clay, in a matter of weeks.
Quicklime manufacturer Cockburn Cement will spend about $ 1 million to overhaul its dredging fleet, which includes the dredge Success, three barges and the workboat Carnac.
Who decides which cities or areas will be defended — by sea walls, dredging projects, canals — and which will be abandoned?
We also brined the chicken before dredging which resulted in very juicy boneless wings.
Unlike clams which are dug from mudflats and oysters that are pried off rocks, scallops are free - swimming and are harvested in trawls, dredges or by divers.
That changed Sept. 6 when the water reclamation board voted to seek public bids for the lease, which specifies a 39 - year contract with a minimum $ 67,000 annual payment, in addition to performing regular dredging and maintenance.
But that changed Sept. 6 when the Water Reclamation Board voted to seek public bids for the lease, which specifies a 39 - year contract with a minimum $ 67,000 annual payment, in addition to performing regular dredging and maintenance.
Army Corps of Engineers records at the Wilmette Historical Society studied by the Tribune indicate that sand was dredged from the harbor and dumped just to the south in 1976 and 1978 on the neighboring Baha'i lakefront property, which is specifically mentioned on hand - drawn maps of the area.
At a special meeting this week, the board made only slight wording changes before approving the agreement, which calls for the village to give the park district $ 400,000 for dredging and other improvements.
The dredging will restore the channel between the island and Cotuit which has filled in and has required dredging several times previously since the 1930s.
Gary Schaefer, president of Hey & Associates, which oversees the dredging project for the Park District, learned that some of the truckers working for Elgin - based Martam Construction Inc. had put diesel fuel in their truck beds to keep the material from adhering when it was dumped.
Senator Schumer worked with the town trustees to get the Army Corps to issue the permit in time for dredging to take place before April 1, which is when the federally protected piping plovers begin to nest on the beach there.
The state has been pushing EPA to expand its review of the dredging project, which was done by General Electric Co., to include the impact of PCB contamination on the river south of Albany.
Enck said highlights of her seven years with the EPA included helping oversee General Electric Co.'s historic dredging of more than 300,000 pounds of PCBs from a 40 - mile stretch of the upper Hudson River, which is the nation's largest Superfund site.
I fully support the PCB dredging project and further expect GE to be held accountable in the Natural Resource Damage claim that has been filed by the government and which I also fully support.
The machines which are being used to dredge the Odaw River, also risk being overcome by the flood waters.
«Benue Government is looking for ways in which River Benue can be dredged.
On the Bakassi Deep Sea Port dredging contract, he said: «The project is real and that is part of what I discussed with Mr. President and the president has given his commitment that he'll support the deep sea port and the evacuation corridor which is the 260 km super highway.
The dredging was the most visible portion of Honeywell's $ 451 million lake cleanup, which has reduced mercury levels in the water by 95 percent.
«Once we repair the dam, we can open up the gate valves and eventually allow the water to flood through, which will then - not this year, but hopefully next year - allow us to dredge the lake.
It could make it possible for the county to dredge the silt from the lake, which was visible when water levels were low.
Federal regulators have approved General Electric's plan to dismantle a Hudson River PCB cleanup plant used during six years of dredging, which concluded this fall.
The marina also will be dredged to remove silt deposits, which have made it shallower and less accessible to larger boats, town officials said.
Dozens of state legislators, most of them Democrats, have called on GE to extend dredging operations in the upper Hudson River near two shuttered capacitor plants in Fort Edward, which dumped over a million pounds of PCBs in the river from the 1940s through the 1970s.
The state Canal Corp. which operates the Champlain Canal, has already filed a plan to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for dredging.
He also said the state plans to move ahead with dredging the Champlain Canal, which runs from the south end of Lake Champlain to the Hudson.
Seggos also suggested that General Electric, which under an agreement with the EPA last year completed a six - year dredging project, should be compelled to return and perform more cleanup work.
«All three of the researchers said pretty much the same thing,» Landers said, explaining that while no one wants the turtles to die, protection efforts are based on whether the population — which in this case is threatened but recovering — will be affected by a certain number of deaths caused by operations such as harbor dredging.
As the waters rose, residents blamed the Environment Agency and its chief, Chris Smith, for failing to dredge rivers, which would let water escape.
Cohen says that according to the historical accounts, it took Emperor Yu 22 years to bring the floodwaters under control through massive dredging operations, after which he established the dynasty marking China's transition to modernisation.
But Binns and Scott were more fascinated by the rocks that they dredged from the mounds, which were rich in a different way.
After dredging up the traps and listening to the recordings, the team discovered a multitude of deep - sea sounds, including 12 they could not identify and which had probably never been heard before.
The sand berm concept originated with a Dutch engineering and dredging company, which pitched it to Louisiana officials in May.
One answer is dredgings from harbours and navigation channels, which are currently mostly dumped out to sea, where they may damage the marine environment.
«Significant impacts to the lake could result from incidental or accidental spills from 5,100 ships passing through every year; invasive species brought by transoceanic ships, which could threaten the extinction of aquatic plants and fish, such as the cichlids that have been evolving since the lake's formation; and frequent dredging, impacting aquatic life through alterations in turbidity and hypoxia, triggered by resuspension of nutrients and organic matter that exert a relatively high biochemical oxygen demand.»
An example is the ongoing SuperFund project to dredge the upper Hudson River to remove PCBs which has already cost nearly US$ 1 billion.
Extraction may involve dredging, which stirs up the seabed, killing the sea plants that marine creatures need to survive.
Mayor Teresa Jacobs and commissioners at Tuesday's meeting said the county should look into ways of dredging shallow Lake Venus as a better way of protecting the neighborhood west of Orlando, which was devastated by Hurricane Irma in September.
which then begins the process of dredging up toxins, breaking down damaged cells, and releasing them (which is why you feel like crap, get the flu, or have other symptoms).
The paper's founder, Eugene Meyer, passed control of The Post to Philip and not Kay — a fact that Board member Arthur Parsons (Bradley Whitford) dredges up as he balks at the IPO, which the underwriters price $ 3 million less than planned.
I wept, and sobbed, and sniffled, and wailed through the bittersweet adventures of two immigrants - a bear from Peru in London, and an improvised sushi chef from Syria in Helsinki in Paddington 2 (truly a work of comedic wonder, which also made me cry tears of joy) and The Other Side of Hope; the dredged up pain of Folsom Prison inmates in The Work; the anger of racial injustice and prejudice exposed through James Baldwin's words in I Am Not Your Negro - and the blow of that Kendrick Lamar song that comes with the end credits; the disconnection of fathers and daughters in the corporate capitalist world who discover they can still duet by the piano in Toni Erdmann; the pangs of the teenage heart with the real girls of All this Panic.
One area of waterfront is rather spoiled by the presence of a huge dredge pipe which, though unsightly, is helping to clear a nearby canal for boats.
There are some abandoned barges which were used for dredging the deep harbor in Basseterre and in the past the sea bed was home to starfish.
The sandbar was used to dump materials from dredging of San Diego Bay for US Navy requirements in World War II which required a deepening of the harbor channel, further building it up.
After thrashed the area, the beaches were rebuilt with dredged up seafloor sand, which consists of coarser grains.
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