Gulfport Harbor Study Advances To Congressional Review

The Waterways Journal17 Jul 2026Clients
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Lt. Gen. William H. Graham signed the Gulfport Harbor Navigation Study Chief’s Report on June 23, recommending deepening and widening of the Anchorage Basin, North and South Sound channels, Bar Channel, and Bar Channel Extension, along with a new sediment basin and bend easing modifications. The three-year study, conducted by the Corps’ Mobile District with the Mississippi State Port Authority as non-federal sponsor, will now be submitted to congressional authorizing committees and undergo administrative review by the assistant secretary of the Army for Civil Works and OMB.