Oregon Ports, Port Orford in Line for Army Corps of Engineers Work
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [SeafoodNews] by Susan Chambers - July 13, 2018
Oregon's small ports -- and Port Orford, in particular -- are getting some much needed maintenance funding, thanks primarily to Rep. Peter DeFazio, D-Ore.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers had left out any maintenance dredging or jetty repairs from the agency's Fiscal Year 2018 (FY18) Work Plan earlier this year.
DeFazio complained. Twice.
In February, he sent a letter to the Acting Assistant Secretary of the U.S. Army Corps requesting that ...
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