AAPA Annual Awards Program
28 October…The seventh annual facilities engineering awards – a salute to exemplary port programs and best practices – took place during the 98th AAPA Convention in Galveston.
The Port of Hueneme/Oxnard Harbour District for its Confined Aquatic Disposal Facility. The port of Hueneme was challenged with a need to dredge and dispose of a 10 year build-up of contaminated sediment unsuitable for open ocean or beach disposal. The solution developed by the harbour district, the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, was an on-site Confined Aquatic Disposal Facility requiring minimal transportation costs, no tipping fees and no need for sediment rehandling.
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