A timelapse captures the Dredge Brunswick, operated by Southern Dredging Co., actively removing sediment from Georgetown Harbor over a 30-minute period, Aug. 12, 2026. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Charleston District, initiated the $3.587 million maintenance dredging project to restore the Bypass and Steel Mill channels to a 12-foot depth, clearing underwater hazards to maintain safe, navigable waterways. (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers video by Dylan Burnell)
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is closely monitoring water levels at its Gull Lake Dam, near Brainerd, Minnesota. Below average precipitation and drought conditions continue to impact water levels.
