Projects & Grants

Anticipated project completion date: 2 weeks from October 3rd, 2022 (subject to weather, materials, labor, and unforeseen issues)

WIRB Project - 2010

April 17, 2010 > Mechanical Dredging of the West Bay of Lake Colchester. Approximately 6500 CY of sediment was removed as a part of the WIRB Grant project. The excavation was limited to the North Shore of the West Bay. A long reach excavator was used to remove sediment up to 50 feet from the shoreline. Here are some videos of the Mechanical Dredging Project:

Long Reach Excavator

Long Reach Excavator 2

Spoil Site

Spoil Site 2