Tag Archives: UGA

SHEP and the Savannah River – a Wrap-up

Posted on December 17, 2014 by US Army Corps of Engineers Savannah District

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 | 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 |

Scientists monitor cadmium levels in bird species

Posted on December 10, 2014 by US Army Corps of Engineers Savannah District

Editors Note: This is the seventh in a series of articles to explain environmental monitoring efforts associated with the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project (SHEP). This series focuses on the various monitoring activities that must take place as construction begins. SAVANNAH, … Continue reading →

Posted in Fish and Wildlife, Savannah Harbor, Studies | Tagged avian, biologist, Bird monitoring, cadmium, DMCA, dredged material containment area, harbor deepening, mist nets, Monitoring, Savannah District, Savannah Harbor Expansion Project, scientist, SHEP, species, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, UGA, USACE |

Thurmond Lake Hydrilla Update

Posted on June 17, 2014 by US Army Corps of Engineers Savannah District

Last week we asked our readers for topics they would like us to cover on Balancing the Basin; and we received several questions about hydrilla at J. Strom Thurmond Lake. This post provides an update on the hydrilla issue and … Continue reading →

Posted in Fish and Wildlife | Tagged aquatic plants, Army Corps of Engineers, AVM, bald eagles, department of natural resources, DNR, fish and wildlife, Georgia, hydrilla, J. Strom Thurmond Lake, management plan, Savannah District, Savannah River, Savannah River Basin, South Carolina, survey, Thurmond Lake, UGA, University of Georgia, USACE |

What’s the Corps doing about hydrilla at Thurmond Lake?

Posted on December 18, 2013 by US Army Corps of Engineers Savannah District

By Tracy Robillard, Public Affairs Specialist Chances are if you live near J. Strom Thurmond Lake, you’ve heard of hydrilla. It’s an invasive aquatic plant that has slowly expanded its reach along the lake’s shoreline since the mid-90s. Over the … Continue reading →

Posted in Fish and Wildlife, Studies | Tagged Army Corps of Engineers, AVM, bald eagles, carp, coots, fish and wildlife, grass eating carp, herbicide, hydrilla, J. Strom Thurmond Lake, Savannah River, sterile grass carp, survey, Thurmond Dam, Thurmond Lake, UGA, University of Georgia, USACE |

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Tag Archives: UGA

SHEP and the Savannah River – a Wrap-up

Scientists monitor cadmium levels in bird species

Thurmond Lake Hydrilla Update

What’s the Corps doing about hydrilla at Thurmond Lake?

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