ST. PAUL — Some 10 or so landowners around Wabasha have received letters with a gentle request: Think about selling, please. The St. Paul District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers sent letters ...

Sand is the building block for the bricks and mortar that create homes and businesses. It's in the concrete under our feet and pavement beneath our tires. It cushions foundations and pipelines.

BARLING -- The Arkansas 59 bridge over the Arkansas River was closed for about two hours Thursday when part of a dredge passing through Lock and Dam 13 struck the bridge and became wedged against some ...

MANITOWOC – Plans to dump dredge materials from the Little Manitowoc River at the city's gravel pit were discussed at a recent public meeting with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. The ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Kansas City District has renewed permits for six commercial dredging companies currently authorized to extract sand and gravel from the Missouri River. Capital Sand ...

SUMMIT COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4)- Decades of dredge mining in Colorado in the 1800s left one stream bed covered in gravel. Thanks to a large grant from Colorado Parks and Wildlife, the job of cleaning up ...

The city is asking the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for a permit to dredge about 9,000 cubic yards of gravel and sand from Clackamette Cove where a large island has formed in the middle of the channel ...

The Wheatland Ferry is again moving people, vehicles and equipment across the Willamette River north of Salem after completion of an emergency dredging operation. The dredging was necessary following ...