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Five Year Dredging Schedule

Dredging work USACE districts have planned for the current federal fiscal year and the four that follow, with the dates, quantities and locations recorded for each job. Plans in the out-years are estimates and change as budgets and conditions do.

840 jobs

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Baltimore Contracted2022FY22 St Patricks Creek Proposed—Maintenance———Pipeline15,000Jul 30, 2027estAug 27, 2027estSep 30, 2027estOct 15, 2027estApr 14, 2028estOct 7, 2026—St Patrick CreekNew Towne Neck State ParkST. PATRICKS CREEK, MD
Chicago Contracted2023FY23 Big Suamico River, Wi Dredging Fy24 Iija/Bil, Fy26 To Be Awarded AdvertisedFundedMaintenance—W912P625B0020—Misc25,000Jun 25, 2026Jun 26, 2026Jul 26, 2026estSep 1, 2026estNov 25, 2026estSep 20, 2026—BIG SUAMICO RIVERLong Tail PointBIG SUAMICO RIVER, WI
New Orleans Contracted2023FY23 Atchafalaya Bar Channel Agitation Dredging ActiveFundedMaintenanceTask OrderW912P823R0052W912P823D0013 W912P824F0015W912P823D0013 W912P824F0047W912P823D0013 W912P824F0080W912P823D0013 W912P824F0166W912P823D0013 W912P825F0014W912P823D0013 W912P825F0046W912P823D0013 W912P825F0054W912P823D0013 W912P826FA006W912P823D0013 W912P826FA019W912P823D0013 W912P826FA054Agitation30,000,000Jun 28, 2023Jul 11, 2023Nov 1, 2023Nov 17, 2023Nov 30, 2026estOct 8, 2026Atchafalaya Bar ChannelAtchafalaya Bar ChannelAtchafalaya Bar ChannelATCHAFALAYA RIVER AND BAYOUS CHENE, BOEUF AND BLACK, LA
Alaska Contracted2024FY24-FY26 Anchorage Harbor Maintenance Dredging ActiveFundedMaintenanceDefinitive ContractW911KB24R0002W911KB24C0005Hopper1,100,000Oct 6, 2023Nov 13, 2023Dec 19, 2023Apr 1, 2024Nov 30, 2026estOct 8, 2026Anchorage HarborAnchorage Harbor - DockAnchorage HarborCook Inlet Navigation ChannelPort of Anchorage In-Water Disposal SiteANCHORAGE HARBOR, AK
Baltimore Contracted2024Mid-Chesapeake Bay Ecosystem Restoration - Barren Island Restoration, Phase 2 PausedFundedMaintenanceOtherDefinitive ContractW912DR24B0002W912DR24C0020Cutter SuctionPipeline200,000May 3, 2024Jun 26, 2024Aug 12, 2024Aug 4, 2025May 31, 2026Oct 8, 2026Barren Island, MDHonga River ChannelSouthern Borrow Area BNorth East SillSouthern Borrow Area ABird Island ABird Island MBarren Island SW Containment AreaNE SillBarren Island (Mid-Bay Project)HONGA RIVER AND TAR BAY, MD
Galveston Contracted2024Houston Ship Channel Deepening (Package 7) - Barbours Cut Channel PausedFundedNew WorkDefinitive ContractW912HY24R0008W912HY24C0006Cutter Suction2,800,000Nov 20, 2023Jan 26, 2024Jul 26, 2024Aug 27, 2025Sep 2, 2026Oct 9, 2026Houston Ship ChannelCedar Bayou Access ChannelBarbours Cut - South WideningBarbours Cut Channel - North WideningM12 Access ChannelM12Atkinson Is. MarshHOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX
Galveston Contracted2024Sabine-Neches Waterway Channel Improvement Project - Contract 6 ActiveFundedMaintenanceNew WorkDefinitive ContractW912HY24B0021W912HY24C0016Hopper35,874,000Jul 29, 2024Sep 4, 2024Sep 20, 2024Feb 10, 2026Nov 30, 2026estOct 8, 2026Sabine-Neches WaterwaySabine Pass ChannelPA BPA CPA DPA APA 3PA 2PA 4PA 1SABINE - NECHES WATERWAY, TX
Honolulu Contracted2024FY24 Haleiwa Small Boat Harbor , Oahu AdvertisedFundedMaintenance—W9128A26BA002—Mechanical5,000Jul 14, 2026Oct 14, 2026estDec 8, 2026estFeb 17, 2027estSep 27, 2027estOct 7, 2026OahuHaleiwa HarborSouth Oahu ODMDSHALEIWA SMALL BOAT HARBOR, OAHU, HI
St. Paul Contracted2024FY24 Lower Pool 10 Hrep (Stage 1) ActiveFundedMaintenance———Mechanical100,000——Sep 12, 2024estSep 12, 2024estNov 25, 2027estSep 20, 2026—McMillan Island Dredge CutsLower Pool 10 HREP Islands Stage 1—
St. Paul Contracted2024FY24 Mechanical Dredge Idiq Base + 4 Ops Years ActiveFundedMaintenanceSATOC—W912ES24D0008Mechanical494,007——Apr 17, 2024May 13, 2024estNov 30, 2028estSep 22, 2026—Beef Slough - DN24-20Boulanger Bend - DN24-05Coulters Island - DN24-18Freeborn Light - DN24-11Grand Encampment 2 - DN24-10Head of Richmond Island - DN24-24Island 126 - DN24-34Lansing Upper Light - DN24-31Lower Approach to L/D6 2 - DN24-27Lower Dresbach - DN24-29Petersons Bar - DN24-26Pine Bend - DN24-07Reads Landing 2 - DN24-16St. Paul Barge Terminal - DN24-322-821.1-LMT - Lower Boulanger - DN24-052-823.8-LMT - Pine Bend - DN24-113-799.2-RMT - Corps Island - DN24-184-754.0-LWP - Alma Marina - DN24-044-757.5-LWT - Teepeeota Point - DN24-104-762.7-LWT - Reads Landing - DN24-067-706.5-RMT - Dakota Island - DN24-297-714.1-LWP - Trempealeau - DN24-22MN-14.1-RMP - Cargill East - DN24-26—
Alaska Contracted2025FY25 Port Of Nome Expansion Phase Ia ActiveFundedNew Work———Misc28,400——Jul 17, 2025estJul 28, 2025estOct 31, 2029estSep 20, 2026—Phase IA ExpansionPhase IA Upland Placement SiteNOME HARBOR EXPANSION, AK
Baltimore Contracted2025FY25 Atlantic Coast Of Maryland Active—MaintenanceDefinitive ContractW912DR26BA003W912DR26CA018Hopper1,000,000Jun 25, 2026Jul 30, 2026Sep 28, 2026Oct 9, 2026estFeb 8, 2027estSep 29, 2026—Atlantic Coast of MarylandOcean City BeachF MD & ASSATEAGUE
Baltimore Contracted2025FY25 Ocean City Harbor And Inlet And Sinepuxent Bay-073567-Nab Proposed—Maintenance———Misc20,000———Jul 1, 2027estJul 20, 2027estOct 7, 2026Ocean City, MDDA 27NAB602PA 27NAB602OCEAN CITY HARBOR AND INLET AND SINEPUXENT BAY, MD
Baltimore Contracted2025FY25 Rock Hall Harbor Maintenance Dredging ProposedFundedMaintenance———Mechanical90,000Jul 1, 2027estAug 2, 2027estAug 31, 2027estOct 15, 2027estMar 13, 2028estOct 7, 2026—Rock Hall HarborOrem Placement SiteROCK HALL HARBOR, MD
Baltimore Contracted2025FY25 Wicomico River (Upper) Proposed—Maintenance—W912DR27BA002—Pipeline370,000Oct 14, 2026estNov 16, 2026estDec 16, 2026estJan 18, 2027estMay 31, 2027estOct 7, 2026Wicomico RiverWICOMICO RIVER (UPPER)Sharps Point DMPWICOMICO RIVER, MD
Charleston Contracted2025FY25 Charleston Upper Harbor Maintenance Dredging ActiveFundedMaintenanceDefinitive ContractW912HP25BA001W912HP25CA006Cutter Suction2,915,611Aug 14, 2025Sep 15, 2025Sep 17, 2025Oct 24, 2025Dec 31, 2026estOct 8, 2026Charleston HarborMyers BendMyers Bend WestDrum Island ReachJBLG Shoal 1JBLG Shoal 2JBLG Shoal 2AJBLG Shoal 3AJBLG Shoal 4JBLG Shoal 5JBLG TC DockJBLG Shoal 4ADaniel Island BendNavy Yard ReachPort Terminal Reach, Ordinance Reach & Turning BasinJoint Base Charleston Placement AreaDaniel Island Middle CellClouter Creek North CellClouter Creek South CellWORK FOR OTHERS
Chicago Contracted2025FY25 Sturgeon Bay Harbor, Wi Maintenance Dredging Fy25 Funded, Fy26 To Be Awarded Proposed—Maintenance———Misc80,000Oct 16, 2026estNov 25, 2026estDec 31, 2026estJun 2, 2027estAug 31, 2027estSep 19, 2026—STURGEON BAY UPPERSTURGEON BAY PLACEMENT AREASTURGEON BAY HARBOR AND LAKE MICHIGAN SHIP CANAL, WI
Detroit Contracted2025FY25 Bolles Harbor ActiveFundedMaintenanceTask OrderW911XK26RA022W911XK26DA001 W911XK26FA041Mechanical45,000May 14, 2026Jun 11, 2026Jul 9, 2026Aug 31, 2026estNov 26, 2026estSep 23, 2026Bolles HarborBolles HarborBolles Harbor Confined Disposal FacilityBOLLES HARBOR, MI
Detroit Contracted2025FY25 Frankfort Harbor ActiveFundedMaintenance———Pipeline48,000Sep 30, 2026estOct 14, 2026estOct 29, 2026estJul 15, 2027estOct 31, 2027estSep 21, 2026Frankfort HarborFrankfort HarborNearshoreFRANKFORT HARBOR, MI
Detroit Contracted2025FY25 Grand Marais Harbor, Mi ActiveFundedMaintenance———Pipeline110,000Nov 30, 2026estNov 11, 2026estDec 14, 2026estMay 1, 2027estAug 31, 2027estOct 1, 2026Grand Marias Harbor, MIGrand Marias Harbor, MINearshoreGRAND MARAIS HARBOR, MI
Detroit Contracted2025FY25 Manistique Harbor ActiveFundedMaintenanceTask OrderW911XK26RA020W911XK26DA006 W911XK26FA037Pipeline135,000——Jul 10, 2026Sep 1, 2026estNov 15, 2026estSep 22, 2026Manistique HarborManistique HarborNearshoreMANISTIQUE HARBOR, MI
Detroit Contracted2025FY25 Port Sanilac Harbor Maintenance Dredging ActiveFundedMaintenanceTask OrderW911XK26RA027W911XK26DA006 W911XK26FA046Pipeline34,000——Aug 11, 2026Aug 25, 2026estOct 15, 2026estSep 21, 2026Port Sanilac HarborPort Sanilac HarborNearshorePORT SANILAC HARBOR, MI
Detroit Contracted2025FY25 Whitefish Point Harbor ActiveFundedMaintenance———Pipeline15,000Nov 16, 2026estNov 30, 2026estDec 14, 2026estJun 1, 2027estAug 31, 2027estOct 1, 2026Whitefish PointWhitefish PointNearshoreWHITEFISH POINT HARBOR, MI
Galveston Contracted20252025-2026 Houston Ship Channel - Morgan's Point to Boggy Bayou Maintenance Dredging ActiveFundedMaintenanceDefinitive ContractW912HY25B0011W912HY25CA003ClamshellCutter Suction4,500,000May 9, 2025Jul 2, 2025Sep 18, 2025Jan 6, 2026Nov 30, 2026estOct 5, 2026Houston Ship ChannelMorgan's Point to Boggy BayouLost Lake PAAlexander Island PAHOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX
Galveston Contracted2025FY25 Channel to Port Mansfield Maintenance Dredging PausedFundedMaintenanceDefinitive ContractW912HY25BA001W912HY26CA001Cutter Suction1,857,000Aug 19, 2025Sep 26, 2025Nov 20, 2025Feb 11, 2026Jun 5, 2026Oct 8, 2026Port MansfieldPort Mansfield ChannelOption 3 (Port Mansfield Channel West WYES) : (Sections 16-17) 0+000 to 2+980.19PA 5PA 6Bird IslandPA 2APA 2BCHANNEL TO PORT MANSFIELD, TX
Galveston Contracted2025FY25 GIWW - Freeport to Upper Matagorda Bay Maintenance Dredging Completed—MaintenanceDefinitive ContractW912HY25BA023W912HY26CA004Cutter Suction1,500,000Sep 25, 2025Nov 7, 2025Dec 17, 2025Feb 15, 2026Sep 1, 2026Oct 8, 2026GIWW - Freeport to Upper Matagorda BayChannel to PalaciosGIWW - Colorado River CrossingGIWW - Freeport to Matagorda BayOWPA 8OWPA 5PA 4Sargent BeachPA 109PA 88OWPA 6OWPA 7PA 3OWPA 9PA 102C96 AOWPA 114PA 108PA 110PA 112APA 6PA 9PA 90GULF INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY, TX
Galveston Contracted2025FY25 Gulf Intracoastal Waterway Corpus Christi Bay To Port Isabel W/ Channel To Harlingen Maintenance Dredging ActiveFundedMaintenance———Pipeline2,765,000——Jun 25, 2026estJul 17, 2026estApr 30, 2027estSep 20, 2026—GIWW Corpus Christi to Port Isabel w/ Channel to Harlingen and Port of Port Isabel WyesPA 183PA 198PA 2PA 218GULF INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY, TX
Los Angeles Contracted2025Newport Bay Harbor Maintenance Dredging Active—MaintenanceDefinitive ContractW912PL25B0002W912PL25C0019Clamshell1,000,000May 6, 2025Jun 12, 2025Jul 24, 2025Dec 12, 2025Nov 30, 2026estSep 23, 2026Newport Bay HarborNewport Beach Harbor - BALBOA REACHPort of Long Beach Pier G (approximate)LA-3NEWPORT BAY HARBOR, CA
Mobile Contracted2025FY25 Fy25 Sam 27-30" Idiq - W9127825da034 ActiveFundedMaintenanceSATOCW9127825BA003W9127825DA034Pipeline7,500,000Jul 3, 2025Aug 5, 2025Sep 5, 2025Aug 26, 2026estOct 20, 2027estSep 24, 2026—GulfportMobile HarborMobile Harbor (Theodore Ship Channel)Pascagoula HarborGulfportMobile HarborPascagoulaTheodoreMOBILE HARBOR, AL
New Orleans Contracted2025Calcasieu Bar Channel PausedFundedMaintenanceDefinitive ContractW912P825B0018W912P825C0017Hopper6,000,000Mar 25, 2025Jun 4, 2025Jun 26, 2025Feb 5, 2026May 1, 2026Oct 8, 2026CalcasieuCalcasieu Bar ChannelCalcasieu Bar ChannelCalcasieu River ODMDS - Site 3Calcasieu River ODMDS - Site 2ATCHAFALAYA RIVER AND BAYOUS CHENE, BOEUF AND BLACK, LA
New Orleans Contracted2025FY25 Mississippi River Dustpan Maintenance Dredging ActiveFundedMaintenanceTask OrderW912P823R0030W912P825D0001 W912P825F0008W912P825D0001 W912P825F0035W912P825D0001 W912P826FA003W912P825D0001 W912P826FA013W912P825D0001 W912P826FA021W912P825D0001 W912P826FA047Dustpan49,287,752Jul 29, 2024Oct 11, 2024Nov 1, 2024Nov 6, 2024Nov 1, 2026estOct 7, 2026Mississippi River CrossingsRedeye CrossingWilkerson PointArlington LightsBaton Rouge FrontSmoke Bend CrossingMississippi River Deep Draft CrossingsMississippi River Deep Draft CrossingsMississippi River Deep Draft CrossingsMississippi River Deep Draft CrossingsMedora CrossingAlhambra CrossingGranada CrossingBayou Goula CrossingSardine Point CrossingPhiladelphia Point CrossingBelmont CrossingMississippi RiverMISSISSIPPI RIVER, BATON ROUGE TO THE GULF OF MEXICO, LA
New Orleans Contracted2025Mississippi River, Baton Rouge to Gulf, Southwest Pass ActiveFundedMaintenanceDefinitive ContractW912P825B0007W912P825C0019Hopper5,000,000Mar 25, 2025Jul 10, 2025Jul 23, 2025Aug 2, 2026Nov 1, 2026estOct 8, 2026Southwest PassSouthwest PassSOUTHWEST PASSSouthwest Pass ODMDSHDDAMISSISSIPPI RIVER, BATON ROUGE TO THE GULF OF MEXICO, LA
New Orleans Contracted2025Southwest Pass (Mississippi River SWP & Calcasieu Bar Channel Hopper) PausedFundedMaintenanceDefinitive ContractW912P825B0018W912P825C0017Hopper5,000,000Mar 25, 2025Jun 4, 2025Jun 26, 2025Feb 27, 2026Aug 11, 2026Oct 8, 2026Southwest PassSouthwest PassSouthwest Pass HDDASouthwest Pass ODMDSATCHAFALAYA RIVER AND BAYOUS CHENE, BOEUF AND BLACK, LA
New York Contracted2025FY25 Maintenance Dredging Of Bronx River, Ny (2026 Construction) ActiveFundedMaintenanceDefinitive ContractW912DS24B0023W912DS25BA015W912DS25CA009Mechanical195,000Jun 27, 2025Jul 28, 2025Aug 27, 2025Oct 5, 2026estJan 15, 2027estSep 25, 2026—Reach_AHARS_AreaBRONX RIVER, NY
Philadelphia Contracted2025FY25 Delaware River Maintenance Dredging - Philadelphia to Sea ActiveFundedMaintenanceDefinitive ContractW912BU25BA007W912BU25CA017Cutter Suction2,700,000Jul 24, 2025Sep 12, 2025Sep 30, 2025Mar 14, 2026Dec 1, 2026estOct 8, 2026Delaware RiverMarcus HookChristina River & Port of WilmingtonNew Castle RangeDeepwater Range - Deepwater PointPedricktown South CellPedricktown NorthDelaware City Disposal AreaDELAWARE RIVER, PHILADELPHIA TO THE SEA, NJ, PA & DE
Philadelphia Contracted2025FY25 Lewes & Rehoboth Canal Maintenance Dredging ActiveFundedMaintenanceDefinitive ContractW912BU25BA001W912BU25CA009Cutter Suction—Mar 28, 2025May 5, 2025Jul 17, 2025Oct 1, 2026Feb 28, 2027estOct 6, 2026Lewes & Rehoboth CanalAS-03AS-06AS-02AS-04AS-07AS-10AS-13AS-11AS-09AS-08AS-12AS-14AS-05AS-01Lewes DMPF Cell 2Lewes DMPF Cell 1INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY, REHOBOTH BAY TO DELAWARE BAY, DE
Philadelphia Contracted2025FY25 New Jersey Intracoastal Waterway Maintenance Dredging PausedFundedMaintenanceDefinitive ContractW912BU25BA003W912BU25CA031Cutter Suction300,000Jun 30, 2025Jul 30, 2025Sep 30, 2025Jan 13, 2026Aug 25, 2026Oct 8, 2026New Jersey IWWCape May HarborNJIWW Between Markers 424-427NJIWW Between Markers 419 & 421MKR 40 to MKR 44Cape May FerryNJ Wildlife Management MarshRing Island ShorelineRailroad Disposal Area - Cell AHigbee & Campground Disposal AreasNEW JERSEY INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY, NJ
Alaska Contracted2026FY26-28 Dillingham Harbor Maintenance Dredging PausedFundedMaintenanceDefinitive ContractW911KB26BA001W911KB26CA006Cutter Suction330,000Dec 11, 2025Jan 13, 2026Feb 5, 2026May 28, 2026Jun 11, 2026Oct 8, 2026Dillingham HarborDillingham HarborNushagak River Disposal SiteDILLINGHAM HARBOR, AK
Alaska Contracted2026FY26 Homer Harbor Maintenance Dredging CompletedFundedMaintenanceDefinitive ContractW911KB26BA002W911KB26CA007Cutter Suction21,000Dec 16, 2025Jan 15, 2026Feb 25, 2026Apr 25, 2026Sep 18, 2026Oct 8, 2026Homer Harbor, AKHomer Harbor Entrance ChannelHomer Harbor - Coast Guard BerthHomer Harbor Beach PlacementHomer Harbor Dewatering AreaHOMER HARBOR, AK
Alaska Contracted2026FY26 Nome Harbor Expansion, Ak Phase 2 Dredging Advertised—New Work—W911KB27BA004—MechanicalPipeline750,000Oct 6, 2026Nov 23, 2026estJan 20, 2027estJun 1, 2027estOct 31, 2028estSep 19, 2026—Nome Harbor Phase 2 DredgingPort of Nome ModificationNOME HARBOR EXPANSION, AK
Baltimore Contracted2026FY26 Baltimore Harbor & Channels (Rappahannock Shoal) Proposed—Maintenance———Hopper943,500Jul 17, 2028estAug 17, 2028estSep 15, 2028estOct 16, 2028estMar 15, 2029estOct 5, 2026—Rappahannock ShoalRappahannock Shoal Deep Alternate OWPBALTIMORE HARBOR AND CHANNELS (50 FOOT), MD
Baltimore Contracted2026FY26 Seagirt Loop Deepening Proposed—New Work———Mechanical2,000,000Jul 15, 2027estAug 23, 2027estSep 23, 2027estOct 13, 2027estNov 16, 2028estOct 7, 2026Baltimore HarborSeagirt LoopCox CreekBALTIMORE HARBOR & CHANNELS - SEAGIRT LOOP DEEPENING, MD
Baltimore Contracted2026Mid-Chesapeake Bay Ecosystem Restoration - James Island Restoration ActiveFundedMiningDefinitive ContractW912DR26BA001W912DR26CA008Cutter Suction—Nov 12, 2025Feb 19, 2026Mar 23, 2026Jun 20, 2026Dec 31, 2027estOct 8, 2026James Island, MDBorrow AreaJames Island Phase 1 StockpileJames IslandJames Island Phase 1 StockpileEASTERN SHORE, MID CHESAPEAKE BAY ISLAND, MD
Buffalo Contracted2026FY26 Cooley Canal Harbor ProposedFundedMaintenance———Mechanical10,000Nov 12, 2026estDec 2, 2026estDec 22, 2026est——Sep 22, 2026—(A) ENTRANCE CHANNELPA 26LRB412COOLEY CANAL, OH
Buffalo Contracted2026FY26 Fairport Harbor Maintenance Dredging AdvertisedFundedMaintenance—W912P426BA013—Mechanical1,300,000Jul 29, 2026Aug 28, 2026Sep 25, 2026estJul 1, 2027estSep 14, 2029estSep 24, 2026Fairport HarborFairport HarborFairport Harbor NearshoreNon-Federal Upland Placement SiteFAIRPORT HARBOR, OH