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Barnstable County dredge program reports busy fall, higher revenues and year‑round operational constraints from permit timing
Summary
Barnstable County’s dredge enterprise reported completed projects, active dredging in Bass River and higher revenues after rate changes while citing time-of-year restrictions and permitting delays as the program’s principal operational constraints.
Barnstable County’s dredge enterprise presented its FY26 operating update to commissioners on Jan. 22, 2025, reporting several completed projects and ongoing work amid weather and permitting constraints.
Dredge Director Ken Cirillo said the department recently finished the Coutuah project, Parkers River project and Falmouth Eel Pond Inlet work, and is actively dredging Bass River at the town bridge. Cirillo said the department is operating under new, higher rate structures (referenced in the meeting as $26.50 and $28 per unit in the operating presentation)…
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