Hamilton Harbour
Maintenance Dredging 

Client: Hamilton Oshawa Port Authority​​

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Contract Type / Kehoe Role: Design Bid Build / General Contractor

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Project Summary: Navigational maintenance dredging for Hamilton Harbour and the Burlington Canal Approach.

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Work included:

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• Mechanical dredging of 18,044 m³ Class B Material via an excavator and barge from the Hamilton Harbour Slips with land- based disposal on site;

• Mechanical dredging 25,417 m³ of Class B Material from Lake Ontario at the Burlington Canal Approach.

• This included a section of dredging where diver's used a hydro-syphon to remove sediment over the Trans-Northern Pipeline.

• Coordination of operations with port traffic resulting in no delays to the operation of the port.

• Pre, progress, and post-dredge bathymetric surveys with weekly progress reports were provided to the Owner.