Battery extension project advances with $6.2M in design contracts for flood protection

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CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has awarded more than $6.2M in engineering and design contracts as work advances on the Battery Extension project, a major effort aimed at improving coastal flood protection on the Charleston peninsula.

The Charleston District awarded two contracts to the Stantec-JMT Joint Venture of North Charleston. The first, valued at $2.91 million, was awarded Aug. 26 to develop a 35% concept design for the Adger’s Wharf waterfront segment. A second contract worth $3.31 million was awarded Sept. 22 to develop a 10% design along Lockwood Drive and the Ashley River…

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