Category: Flood Control and Drainage Engineering

UK Kent £42 Million Flood Defence Scheme Completed

The Environment Agency has announced that the Leigh Flood Storage Area expansion and Hildenborough f...

2026-10-06

Peru's APUCORP launches Tumbes River dredging: 180,600 cubic meters to be dredged

On September 28, Peru's Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation, the National Water Authorit...

2026-09-29

Planning Application Submitted for Portreath Flood Defence Scheme in the UK to Upgrade Nearly Century-Old Flood Relief Tunnel

On 24 September, the UK Environment Agency submitted a planning application to the Cornwall local pl...

2026-09-29

Construction of Underground Flood Control and Storage Facility in Manila, Philippines

On September 22, the Department of Public Works and Highways of the Philippines is constructing an u...

2026-09-23

GRAHAM Wins Oxford Flood Alleviation Scheme Contract in the UK, Construction to Start in 2027

On September 15, the UK Environment Agency announced the appointment of GRAHAM to build the Oxford F...

2026-09-17

Ghana's Atomic-East Detention Basin Launches International Tender, Project Valued at US$22.11 Million

On September 15, Ghana's Ministry of Works, Housing and Water Resources issued an international tend...

2026-09-16

12 Disaster Prevention Projects in Ulsan, South Korea Receive KRW 14.857 Billion in National Funding

On September 14, Ulsan, South Korea announced that the Ministry of the Interior and Safety's 2027 go...

2026-09-14

Philippines Advances Drainage and Flood Control Projects in Multiple Areas

On September 13, the Philippine Department of Public Works and Highways announced the expansion of t...

2026-09-14

Gwynedd Announces £3.8 Million Proposed Award Results for Structures and Coastal Maintenance Framework

On 20 August, Gwynedd Council published the contract award notice for the "2026 Gwynedd and Anglesey...

2026-08-27

DPWH pushes Cebu drainage projects, over P60 billion spent

Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Vince Dizon inspected flood-prone areas in ...

2026-08-14

Iowa's 3rd District Receives $500,000 in Federal Funding for 18 New Hydrological Monitoring Stations

U.S. Congressman Zach Nunn announced Friday that a total of $500,000 in federal funding has been sec...

2026-08-10

Portuguese Government Approves Revision of the Coastal Zone Plan for Ovar to Marinha Grande

The Portuguese Government approved this Tuesday the revision of the Coastal Zone Plan for Ovar to Ma...

2026-08-05

UK's Buckingham Canal Society Calls for Canal Restoration to Be Included in 2029 Water Resources Plan

The Buckingham Canal Society (BCS) is calling on government agencies and Anglian Water to formally i...

2026-08-05

US Valley Water Awards $1.88 Billion Contract for Anderson Dam

Valley Water has awarded a $1.88 billion construction contract for the Anderson Dam Seismic Retrofit...

2026-07-31

China Road and Bridge Corporation Wins Contract for Rainwater Drainage Tunnel Project in Eastern District of Hong Kong Island

On July 22, China Road and Bridge Corporation (Hong Kong) successfully won the bid for the Eastern D...

2026-07-25

Chongqing Xiangyang Reservoir Dam Fill Exceeds One Million Cubic Meters

Chongqing Yunyang Xiangyang Reservoir is one of the 150 major water conservancy projects in China's ...

2026-07-24

Shanghai Pudong Approves 4 Municipal Construction Projects with Total Investment of 62.99 Million Yuan

The Pudong New Area Development and Reform Commission of Shanghai, China approved four transportatio...

2026-07-23

U.S. Congressional Committees Pass 2026 Water Resources Development Act

The U.S. House of Representatives and Senate committees have each passed their respective versions o...

2026-07-23

Oxfordshire County Council launches drainage works to reduce flood risk at estate

Oxfordshire County Council has launched a road drainage project to address persistent flooding on an...

2026-07-21

Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago Prioritizes Northfield Township Stormwater Management as Top Priority

The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRD) has designated the Northfield ...

2026-07-21

German ODK completes €5.6 million flood protection and fish passage project at Faimingen on the Danube

Obere Donau Kraftwerke AG (ODK) has completed a €5.6 million project at the Faimingen weir on the Da...

2026-07-18

U.S. Coastal Infrastructure Company Kind Designs Raises $10 Million to Expand 3D-Printed Living Seawall Production

Miami-based coastal infrastructure startup Kind Designs has completed an oversubscribed $10 million ...

2026-07-18

UK's VolkerStevin Completes First Phase of £55 Million Preston and South Ribble Flood Defence Scheme

VolkerStevin, a contractor for the UK Environment Agency, has completed the first phase of the £55 m...

2026-07-18

Queensland Government Launches $6.7 Million Flood Resilience Project

The Queensland Government has commenced major ground works to enhance flood resilience, restore wate...

2026-07-17

Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria to Develop New Flood Control and Drainage Plan

Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria, has announced that the state will develop a new master...

2026-07-17

Nigeria's President Tinubu Approves 80 Billion Naira Flood Control Funding

The North-East Sustainable Development Stakeholders Forum (NESFSD) has commended President Bola Ahme...

2026-07-17

Spain's Ministry for Ecological Transition Tightens Construction Restrictions in Floodplains

Spain's Ministry for Ecological Transition (Ministerio para la Transición Ecológica) plans to submit...

2026-07-16

Surfside Embankment Completed in Eurobodalla Shire, Australia; Casey Seawall Construction Initiated

The Eurobodalla Shire Council in Australia announced on July 14, 2026, that the new embankment at Su...

2026-07-15

Rwandan Prime Minister Inspects the 55 Million Cubic Meter Muvumba Dam Project

Rwandan Prime Minister Justin Ngiziyumva recently visited the construction site of the Muvumba Dam p...

2026-07-15

U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works Announces Consideration of the 2026 Water Resources Development Act

The U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works plans to consider the bipartisan Water Res...

2026-07-15
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