Corps delays harbor channel plan amid environmental study concerns
U S Army Corps of Engineers officials say they will abandon plans to widen or deepen the Old Pass Lagoon channel until environmental studies finish. County leaders and charter boat operators favor delaying the project, noting the pass requires attention and vessel safety measures can be addressed with more markers.
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Vanita Trippe
U.S. Army Corps. of Engineers
Old Pass Lagoon
Okaloosa County
Destin Charter Boat Association
Chamber of Commerce
Okaloosa
Northwest Florida Water Management District
Florida State University
DCBA
John Cheney
Mitchell
Cheney
Green
Coast Guard
Go For Gas In Destin
Okaloosa Gas District plans a Destin gas project starting by March with bids in February and construction within 30 days. Crews will run lines from Ramada Inn on Okaloosa Island across the Destin Bridge along Mountain Drive and U S 98, serving older Destin areas with gas rates set similar to other districts.
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Karen MacGrogan
Okaloosa
Earl Talbot
Okaloosa Gas
Talbot
Ramada Inn
Okaloosa Island
Destin Bridge
Th Line
Mountain Drive
U.S. 98
Department of Transportation
Destin
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