Wilmington District has provided coastal navigation solutions and support to various Federal, State, and local agencies along the North Carolina coast, as well as areas up and down the Atlantic seaboard. A few of the District’s featured projects include:
National Park Service:
Assateague Island Sand Mitigation Placement
North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT):
Hydrographic surveys for Bonner Bridge structural assessment
Dredging of Stumpy Point Ferry Terminal channel
Hydrographic surveying and dredging of Southport Boat Basin
North Carolina State Port Authority:
Dredging of State Port Berths and Terminals in Wilmington and Morehead City
City of Virginia Beach & Corps of Engineers Norfolk District:
Dredging of Rudee Inlet
United States Coast Guard (USCG):
Dredging Assessment of Station Oak Island, NC
Channel and Basin dredging and environmental permitting for Stations Oregon Inlet,
Emerald Isle, Wrightsville Beach, and Oak Island, NC
Environmental permitting and dredging of USCG channel Walter Slough in Nags Head, NC
Hydrographic surveying of port facilities and dredge material disposal assessment at Coast
Guard Air Station Elizabeth City, NC
United States Marine Corps (USMC) Camp Lejeune:
Dredging of French Creek and Mile Hammock Bay
Construction of upland, diked dredge material placement areas
Florida Inland Navigation District & State of Florida:
Dredging of Daytona Beach Waterway
With its own Corps owned fleet of dredges, Wilmington continues to provide shallow draft dredging, geotechnical sampling, and marine construction support to coastal and navigation projects managed by other Corps of Engineer Districts along the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts. Many of the project areas these vessels have performed work include, but are not limited to, the following:
- New England District – Wells Harbor, ME; Green Harbor, MA; Block Island, RI; Clinton Harbor, CT
- New York District – Shark River Inlet, NJ; Shrewsbury River, NJ; Toms River, NJ
- Philadelphia District – Barnegat Inlet, NJ; Manasquan Inlet, NJ
- Baltimore District - Assateague, MD; Ocean City, MD
- Norfolk District – Chincoteague Inlet, VA; Rudee Inlet, VA; Lynnhaven Inlet, VA
- Charleston District – Town Creek, SC, Charleston, SC, Garden City/Surfside, SC
- Jacksonville District – Ponce de Leon Inlet, St Augustine Inlet, Fort Myers, Jacksonville, FL
- Galveston District – Gulf Intracoastal Waterway (GIWW)