Palm Beach Harbor Maintenance Dredging 2015

On behalf of the USACE Jacksonville District, Cashman was once again contracted to conduct maintenance dredging of the Palm Beach Harbor Entrance Channel. The Entrance Channel passes through Lake Worth Inlet in Palm Beach County and is part of the overall Palm Beach Harbor project. 

PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS

• Dredging of approximately 89,000 yd³ of material to from the Entrance Channel to authorized depths varying from 37- to 39-ft and 35-ft depth for the Settling Basin to alleviate critical shoaling
• Incidental work included endangered species observing and turbidity monitoring
• Dredged material was placed in an offshore disposal area 500 ft. south of inlet