GEI WORKS – News/ Blog
Blog
Case Study: Sargassum Control for a Florida Keys Resort
Client Luxury Resort – Florida Keys Industry Hospitality & Tourism Location Florida Keys Project Overview A high-end resort in the Florida Keys was facing a serious challenge: increasing amounts of sargassum seaweed washing onto its beach. The accumulation was negatively impacting guest experiences, [...]
Case Study: Sediment Control for Canal Dredging in Jupiter, FL
Client Dredging Contractor – Jupiter, FL Industry Dredging & Marine Construction Location Jupiter, Florida Project Overview A dredging contractor in Jupiter, FL was tasked with improving hydraulic flow in a canal that supports both recreational and commercial use. During the dredging process, significant [...]
Case Study: Sediment Control Along the Delaware River
Client Construction Contractor – Philadelphia, PA Industry Construction, Environmental Protection Location Delaware River, Philadelphia, PA Project Overview During a construction project along the Delaware River, contractors needed to manage contaminated soils disturbed within the work area. Uncontrolled sediment migration risked spreading contaminants into [...]
Case Study: Debris Control for a Municipal Park Pond
Client City Municipality (Outside Seattle, WA) Industry Municipal Infrastructure & Public Spaces Location Washington Project Overview A municipality near Seattle was facing ongoing debris buildup in a central pond located within the town square and park. The pond is a focal point for [...]
Case Study: Sargassum Control for Hospitality in the British Virgin Islands
Case Study: Sargassum Control for Hospitality in the British Virgin Islands Industry Hospitality & Tourism Location British Virgin Islands Project Overview A marketplace owner in the British Virgin Islands faced ongoing issues with sargassum seaweed accumulation along the beach near his property. This [...]
Case Study: Arkansas Debris Boom
Case Study: Arkansas Debris Boom Client Private Homeowner Industry Residential Waterfront Property Location Arkansas Project Overview A homeowner in Arkansas was struggling with daily debris accumulation in his lakeside cove. Leaf litter, floating trash, and other materials consistently fouled his shoreline, limiting access [...]
Case Study: Connecticut State Pier Infrastructure Improvements for Kiewit
Case Study: Connecticut State Pier Infrastructure Improvements Client Kiewit Infrastructure Co. (Construction Manager-at-Risk) Industry Marine Construction, Renewable Energy Infrastructure Location New London, Connecticut Project Overview The Connecticut State Pier Infrastructure Improvements Project (CTSP) is a landmark redevelopment designed to transform the New London [...]
Case Study: Protecting Naval Operations at Pearl Harbor with a 50-Foot Deep Specialty Turbidity Curtain
Client Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Pacific (Project managed under Dragados/Hawaiian Dredging/Orion JV) Industry Marine Construction, Defense, Naval Infrastructure Location Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PHNSY & IMF), Honolulu, HI Project Overview NAVFAC Pacific awarded a $2.8-billion task order [...]
Case Study: Sediment Control Success in Jupiter, Florida
Location: Jupiter, FLIndustry: DredgingApplication: Sediment & Turbidity ControlSolution Provided: Type 2 DOT Turbidity Curtain The Challenge A client in Jupiter, Florida was tasked with dredging a canal to improve hydraulic flow for both recreational and commercial navigation. While essential for the waterway’s functionality, [...]
