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County staff say dredging work is planned for spring; board asks about material reuse
Summary
Essex County received an update that routine dredging occurs every 4–5 years (Hoskins Creek about every 10 years) and that coordination with the Army Corps and title services is underway; supervisors asked whether dredged sediment could be repurposed for concrete or living shorelines and about downstream coordination near bridge work.
Carlos (county speaker) told the board that routine dredging cycles are being scheduled and that title services and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers are involved in assessing capacity and permitting. He said, "we've got a title services company on the case," and that once site capacity is confirmed, spring work is likely.
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