20 Mar 2023

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection announces start of work on Union Beach Coastal Storm Risk Reduction Project

NEW YORK — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), New York District, in partnership with the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) announces the start of construction work for the Union Beach Coastal Storm Risk Reduction Project. The first contract, which represents phase 1 of this coastal storm risk reduction project, was awarded to Weeks Marine, Cranford, N.J. in the amount of $50,035,435. The project will include construction of a beach berm with a planted dune, pedestrian, and vehicle crossovers, as well as two terminal groins. The project occupies approximately 1.8 square miles along the coast of Raritan Bay in the northern portion of Monmouth County, New Jersey.

26 Sep 2022

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Announces Release Draft Integrated Feasibility Report and Tier 1 Environmental Impact Statement for NYNJHAT Study

NEW YORK – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), New York District announces the public release of a Draft Integrated Feasibility Report and Tier 1 Environmental Impact Statement for the New York- New Jersey Harbor and Tributaries coastal storm risk management feasibility study (NYNJHAT Study). The report was completed in cooperation with the non-federal sponsors, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, as well as the study partners, New York Department of State and the New York City Mayor’s Office of Climate and Environmental Justice.

13 Jul 2022

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Announces First Contract Award for the Union Beach Coastal Storm Risk Reduction Project

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), New York District, in partnership with the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) announces the first contract award for the Union Beach Coastal Storm Risk Reduction Project.

11 Dec 2020

Army Corps of Engineers Completes Sea Bright to Manasquan, N.J. Replenishment

USACE New York District completed beach replenishment in highly eroded areas in Sea Bright, Monmouth Beach and Long Branch, Monmouth County, N.J.

23 Nov 2020

Army Corps of Engineers Announces Virtual Public Meeting for the New York & New Jersey Harbor Deepening and Channel Improvements Draft Feasibility Study

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District and The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey as the non-federal sponsor, announces one (1) virtual public meeting for the New York & New Jersey Harbor Deepening and Channel Improvements Draft Feasibility Study.

29 May 2020

Army Corps of Engineers announces Chiefs Report signing for the New York & New Jersey Hudson Raritan Estuary Ecosystem Restoration Study

Lt. Gen. Todd T. Semonite, Chief of Engineers, signed the Chief's Report for the Hudson Raritan Estuary (HRE) Ecosystem Restoration Feasibility Study making it eligible for congressional authorization.

22 Dec 2016

Army Corps New York District Completes Deal N.J. Coastal Project

New York District completed the final initial construction of the beach berm under the Elberon to Loch Arbour reach, N.J.

9 Sep 2015

Army Corps Awards Contract for Monmouth County NJ Coastal Project

Army Corps awards contract to construct a coastal storm risk management project consisting of a beach berm and groin and outfall modifications in Elberon and Deal, New Jersey.

21 Jan 2015

Army Corps Awards Contract for Monmouth County, New Jersey Beach Project

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District awarded a $38 million contract for an area from Elberon to Loch Arbour, in Monmouth County, New Jersey.

28 Jun 2013

Army Corps to Conduct Information Sessions in Elizabeth NJ to Discuss Ongoing Deepening of the Arthur Kill Channel

Army Corps to conduct two interactive information sessions in Elizabeth, New Jersey to discuss the status of the Arthur Kill Channel Deepening Contract.