Construction on Great Sodus East Breakwater resumed at the end of March 2026 in Sodus Point, N.Y. and will continue through early summer before being completed, April 14, 2026. The projects aim is to strengthen the breakwater to protect the shoreline, improve navigation safety, and increase resilience against storm damage and erosion (U.S. Army Video by Kaylee Wendt.)
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced on March 16 that it is seeking input from all interested parties on ways to increase the efficiency of the nationwide permit program.
Nationwide permits authorize activities that are similar in nature and cause no more than minimal adverse environmental impacts to jurisdictional aquatic resources separately or on a cumulative basis. Activities range from work associated with aids to navigation and...
