Northport Marina Dredging

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Project Overview

Challenge: A tight time schedule and adverse weather conditions. Extreme cold during a long winter.

Solution: Coordinate with village municipality and other government agencies; persevere through extreme cold and complete project as specified.

It was the spring 2013, after several years of mild winters and dry summers, that the Village of Northport applied for a grant to dredge the local G. Marsten Dame Marina. The area hadn’t been dredged since the early 1990s, and local officials were concerned that if the trend of dipping water levels continued for another two or three years, it would render the marina unusable. Without enough water depth around the marina slips, Northport residents would not be able to dock their boats at the G. Marsten Dame Marina—a threat made all the more dire by the fact that the village had just completed a $2 million renovation on the pr... Read more

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Project Details

CLIENT
Village of Northport
LOCATION
G. Marsten Dame Marina, Village of Northport
CONTRACT
570,000

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Home Office:
 

1.800.3ELMERS
231.943.3443
231.943.8975  Fax

P.O. Box 6150
3600 Rennie School Rd.
Traverse City, MI   49685