The Dredge program is critical for our region because it helps maintain the changing coastal landscape while protecting its environmental and economic vitality in addition to offering each town significant cost savings.
Dredging permit regulators from Massachusetts gathered at the Barnstable County Complex on Thursday for the second Cape & Islands Dredging Summit, a half-day event aimed at tackling one of the […]
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At the April 17 meeting of the Barnstable County Dredge Committee, Commissioner Forest took a moment to recognize a long-standing leader in regional dredging efforts. A Citation was presented to […]
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The Barnstable County Dredge Team is currently mobilizing for the Green Pond dredging project in East Falmouth. Green Pond is a coastal saltwater estuary that connects to Vineyard Sound and […]
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Today, the Cod Fish II made its long-awaited transit from the Sandwich Boat Basin to Falmouth, en route to the upcoming Popponesset Approach Channel dredging project in Mashpee. This journey […]
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The western end of Sampson’s Island (adjacent to Cotuit) was dredged by the County over a three-year period from 2018 to 2020. Over 135,000 Cubic Yards of sand was removed […]
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Progress Continues South in Area 3 Since the November 5th update, dredging has continued in Area 3. We are now halfway through this area (see below) but we have also encountered weather and […]
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