{"id":1874,"date":"2020-11-16T01:08:48","date_gmt":"2020-11-15T14:08:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/neumanndredging.com.au\/projects\/maroochy-dredging\/"},"modified":"2021-09-30T15:44:41","modified_gmt":"2021-09-30T05:44:41","slug":"maroochy-dredging-navigational-channel-maintenance-dredging-and-beach-nourishment","status":"publish","type":"projects","link":"https:\/\/neumanndredging.com.au\/projects\/maroochy-dredging-navigational-channel-maintenance-dredging-and-beach-nourishment\/","title":{"rendered":"Maroochy Dredging Beach Nourishment"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1874\" class=\"elementor elementor-1874\" data-elementor-post-type=\"projects\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-552d9900 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"552d9900\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1fe56f86\" data-id=\"1fe56f86\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac21e89 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ac21e89\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Maroochy Channel Maintenance Dredging and Beach Nourishment Works<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a4da05 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1a4da05\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Overview of Project<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c66bf0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4c66bf0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Sunshine Coast Council (SCC) required additional dredging in the Maroochy River.\u00a0 The sand was needed for the replenishment of beaches.<\/p><p>The 450mm Cutter Suction Dredge the \u201cNu Endeavour\u201d was used to dredge 20,000m3 of sand from the Maroochy River. With the aid of a booster pump, the material was transferred through an existing 400mm diameter pipeline located in the dunes. The sand was used to renourish a 1.5km stretch of beach between the\u00a0Maroochydore and Alexandra Headlands Surf Lifesaving Clubs. \u00a0<\/p><p>The works was an option from the contract for the previous 70,000m3 of material that was dredged in 2015, and was required by the Sunshine Coast City Council due to the\u00a0Australian Surf Life Saving Championships event being held in Maroochydore in April 2016.<\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 1rem; font-style: italic;\">The <\/span>Nu Endeavour<span style=\"font-size: 1rem; font-style: italic;\"> is a 450mm Cutter Suction Dredge It is 34.78m long and has a maximum digging depth of 15m. It has a total power of 1,454KW (1,500hp) and has the capacity of pumping up to 650m3 of sand per hour up to a distance of 1,000m.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a492856 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a492856\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Scope of Works<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe817f9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fe817f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The requirements particular to the operation included:<\/p><ul><li>Supply of the 450mm CSD Dredge Nu Endeavour, Booster Pump and ancillary plant,<\/li><li>Dredging of 20,000m3 of sand from the approved area within the Maroochy River,<\/li><li>Placement of 20,000m3 of sand to the approved beach locations and profiles as required by SCC,<\/li><li>Site rehabilitation and rectification as required.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ce03b4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3ce03b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Challenges<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6caffc68 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6caffc68\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Management of the spread of sand along the popular beach.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><hr \/><hr 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