U.S. Army Corps of Engineers hopper dredge vessels Yaquina and Essayons begin Grays Harbor maintenance dredging in the outer harbor, April 8. Maintenance and navigation dredging are required in harbor areas, ports, and marinas, to support the state's economy.
U.S. Army Corps replaces and improves small locks' mechanical, electrical and controls equipment Feb. 26, at the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks, Seattle. Phase one, part of a multiphase project, includes concrete demolition and cutting for new operating equipment and electrical runways, and should be complete Sept. 6, 2024.
