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Suit: US ship canal dredging in summer threatens sea turtles

Por: WPLG Local 10 Nation December 16, 2022

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SAVANNAH, Ga. – A conservation group has filed suit over a U.S. agency's planned timeframe for dredging a Georgia coast shipping channel, arguing that using powerful pumps to suck up harbor sediments in summertime would endanger rare sea turtles.For two years, environmentalists have battled an effort by the Army Corps of Engineers to that for three decades limited to winter months the dredging of accumulated sand and mud from harbors in... + full article



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