I-Santa Barbara Harbour Federal Channel iphinde yakhuseleka kwiinqanawa ezinkulu ezingena ziphuma kwizibuko ngenxa yephulo lokucofa likaxakeka eligqitywe ngempumelelo ngeCawe ephelileyo.
I-US Army Corps of Engineers, kunye nekontraka yayo, iPacific Dredge & Construction, iSan Diego, yaqala ukuchithwa kwejelo nge-25 kaJanuwari.
Ngexesha lephulo, i-electric cutter-head suction dredge "Sandpiper" isuse ngaphezulu kwe-30,000 yee-cubic yeemitha zesanti kumnyango wezibuko ukubuyisela ukufikelela ngokupheleleyo.
Ngokwala magosa, intlabathi egqithileyo eyathi yatyhalelwa echwebeni ngenxa yezaqhwithi zasebusika zakutsha nje iye yagrunjwa yabekwa e-East Beach ukuze ibonelele ngesondlo elwandle.
Ukombiwa kolondolozo lwesiqhelo lwezibuko kulindeleke ukuba kuphinde kuqale phakathi kuFebruwari kwaye kugqitywe phakathi ku-Epreli.Ngexesha lomjikelo ozayo wokutsala, malunga ne-150,000 yee-cubic yadi zezinto ekulindeleke ukuba zikhutshiwe kwaye zibekwe elunxwemeni.