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Sarasota County: Phillippi Creek dredge phase 1 on schedule; phase 2 permitting underway

Sarasota County Stormwater Department · March 6, 2026
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Ben Quartermaine, Sarasota County stormwater director, said the county issued a Dec. 25 notice to proceed for phase 1 of the Phillippi Creek dredge project, has removed about 25,000 cubic yards so far, and expects phase 1 to be complete by June 2026; phase 2 is in design and permitting.

Ben Quartermaine, stormwater director for Sarasota County, said the county issued a notice to proceed on Dec. 25 for phase 1 of the Phillippi Creek dredge project and that the contractor is on schedule. "Phase 1 of the project is from Tuttle to Beniva," Quartermaine said, adding that the project will move approximately 60,000 cubic yards of sediment and that crews have removed "approximately 25,000 cubic yards of…

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