Dredging definition

Dredging means the removal of sediments from bottomland.
Dredging means any part of the process of the removal of material from the beds of waterways; transport of the material to a disposal, rehandling or treatment facility; treatment of the material; discharge of carriage or interstitial water; and disposal of the material.
Dredging means the removal of sediments from the bottom of the waterway access to a port, or in a port;

Examples of Dredging in a sentence

  • Marine Licence Application for Dredging and Sea DisposalVersion 1.0 Marine (Scotland) Act 2010 It is the responsibility of the applicant to obtain any other consents or authorisations that may be required.

  • Dredging activities for Penny’s Bay Reclamation Stage 2 was completed in December 2005.

  • The bidder shall enclose a certificate that “he/she is not related to any officer of the Dredging Corporation of India Limited or any other officer of the rank of Under Secretary or above in the Ministry of Shipping, Government of India”.

  • Construction Types: Building, Heavy (Heavy and Dredging) and Highway Counties: Alameda, Calaveras, Contra Costa, Fresno, Kings, Madera, Mariposa, Merced, Monterey, San Benito, San Francisco, San Joaquin, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Stanislaus and Tuolumne Counties in California.

  • CEDA African Section: Dredging Days 2006 - Protection of the coastline, dredging sustainable development, Nov.


More Definitions of Dredging

Dredging means excavation, by any means, in surface waters or wetlands, as delineated in Section 373.421(1), F.S. Dredging also means the excavation, or creation, of a water body which is, or is to be, connected to surface waters or wetlands, as delineated in Section 373.421(1), F.S., directly or via an excavated water body or series of water bodies [Section 373.403(13), F.S.]
Dredging means any part of the process of the removal or disturbance of material from below the OHWM or from the bed of a navigable waterway, transport of the material to a disposal, rehandling or treatment facility; treatment of the material; discharge of carriage or interstitial water; and disposal of the material. For the purpose of Ch. 30, Stats., dredging does not include "de minimus" activities.
Dredging means a form of excavation in which material is removed or relocated from beneath surface waters.
Dredging means the removal of sand, sediment or other substances from the bottom of the waterway access to the port, or within the port area that falls within the competence of the managing body of the port, including the disposal of the removed materials, in order to allow waterborne vessels to have access to the port; it comprises both the initial removal (capital dredging) and the maintenance dredging carried out in order to keep the waterway accessible, whilst not being a port service offered to the user;
Dredging means the removal or displacement by any means of soil, sand, gravel, shells, or other material, whether of intrinsic value or not, from any critical area.
Dredging means enlarging or cleaning out a river channel, harbor, etc.
Dredging means removal of bed material using other than hand-held tools.