A lot of information about the dredging project has covered the work that occurs on the lake. But what happens to the sediment after it is removed from Lake Roaming Rock?

After material is removed from the lake, it Read more

Please be advised that the September edition of the Shores News contained a misprint on the front page. The information contained in the article “Dredging process will soon begin” is from last year.

Dredging began this year in June Read more

The RRA Maintenance crew is now in Fisherman’s Cove for dredging. Fisherman’s Cove is the cove that had the most sedimentation according to the study performed by Enviroscience. It is located between Morning Star Dr and Belvista on the Read more

Due to the increase in infrastructure maintenance (i.e. drainage and preparing for the summer season), the anticipated dredging start date will be in mid-June, baring any weather related delays.

With our crew becoming more acclimated to the new dredging equipment in Plum Creek, plans are moving forward to begin digging in Fisherman’s cove. This cove was determined to have the most sedimentation, according to a study by Enviroscience. Read more

The day has finally come. This week, after many anxious months, the Army Corp of Engineers has given the RRA the green light to begin the dredging of Lake Roaming Rock!

While awaiting final approval, our crew worked hard Read more

Progress continued on the barges to be used for dredging this week as one of our excavators has been successfully loaded onto the spud barge. The barge had to first be prepared for the excavator by adding lumber to Read more

Things are moving forward with equipment needed for dredging the lake. The spud barge and dump scowl are being fabricated by Lake Erie Ship Repair and Fabrication. Check out the pictures of the progress. Work should be completed by Read more

Equipment average hauling weight:

• #1 Truck: Chevy 1 ton – 4,000lbs
• #2 Truck: Chevy C6500 – 12,000lbs
• #3 Truck: Mac Dumptruck – 32,000lbs

Phase 1 of Dredging is completed.

Phase 2 Report Update:

Equipment Purchased:

• One Mac Truck: Completed Read more

Last Monday, the Lake Depth Improvement Sub-Committee held a Workshop at the Clubhouse to discuss Dredging. If you were unable to make it to the Workshop, here is a copy of the PowerPoint Presentation shown.

Handouts Phase 1 Report Equipment & Operations Expenses