Mar 012023
The US Army Corps of Engineers (USACOE) has presented a draft proposal for dredging a 16.8 mile section of the Providence River Channel and dredging in Providence Harbor. This project will also require the creation of two new CADS at Elmwood Shoals. Our Associations comments are posted in the document below. Please review the project at this link:
Link to USACOE Providence Proposal
RI Shellfisherman’s Association Comments:
RISA-comments_ACOE_Prov-River_DMMP_2025_Final_web-vers