Discussions focus on beneficial use of dredged material
Peoria, Illinois, Mayor Jim Ardis; Tom Heinold, Rock Island District; Rep. Darin LaHood of Illinois; Dr. Chuck Theiling, U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center; Anthony Heddlesten, Rock Island District and Patrick Nichting, Peoria city treasurer, recently met to discuss the benefits of using dredged material for Illinois River navigation.