River Reintroduction into Maurepas Swamp (PO-29) Overview

Priority Project List: 11

Sponsors: EPA, LDNR

Parishes: Ascension, St. James, St. John the Baptist

Reports:
PO-29 General Project Fact Sheet (PDF 1.86 MB)
PO-29 General Project Fact Sheet - High Quality (PDF 4.23 MB)
PO-29 Ecosystem Health of the Maurepas Swamp: Feasibility and Projected Benefits of a Freshwater Diversion (PDF 1,018 KB)
PO-29 Hydraulic Feasibility Study - 1 of 7 (PDF 2.13 MB)
PO-29 Hydraulic Feasibility Study - 2 of 7 (PDF 5.75 MB)
PO-29 Hydraulic Feasibility Study - 3 of 7 (PDF 25.7 MB)
PO-29 Hydraulic Feasibility Study - 4 of 7 (PDF 31.4 MB)
PO-29 Hydraulic Feasibility Study - 5 of 7 (PDF 14.4 MB)
PO-29 Hydraulic Feasibility Study - 6 of 7 (PDF 4.50 MB)
PO-29 Hydraulic Feasibility Study - 7 of 7 (PDF 5.41 MB)
PO-29 Report on Maurepas Restoration Project - Report on Maurepas Restoration Project (PDF 1.61 MB)
PO-29 Report on Maurepas Restoration Project - Attachment A - Draft Project Development Plan January 6, 2000 (PDF 43.1 KB)
PO-29 Report on Maurepas Restoration Project - Attachment B - Site maps (PDF 619 KB)
PO-29 Report on Maurepas Restoration Project - Attachment C Draft Hydrologic Modeling May 30, 2001 (PDF 4.59 MB)
PO-29 Report on Maurepas Restoration Project - Attachment D Cost Estimates (PDF 38.9 KB)
PO-29 Report on Maurepas Restoration Project - Attachment E Draft Swamp Ecology (PDF 340 KB)
PO-29 Report on Maurepas Restoration Project - Attachment F Draft Water Quality Analysis (PDF 2.17 MB)
PO-29 Report on Maurepas Restoration Project - Attachment G Project Information Sheet May 2001 (PDF 5.53 MB)
PO-29 Report on Maurepas Restoration Project - Wetland Value Assessment Community Model (PDF 3.87 MB)
PO-29 Project Managers' Technical Fact Sheet (HTML)

Maps:
Diversion into Maurepas Swamp (PO-29)
(PDF 9.45 MB)

Data:
No data available

Wetland Value Assessment:
Project Area (acres): 36121
Average Annual Habitat Units*: 8486
   
Acres Created / Restored: 0
Acres Protected: 5438
Total Net Acres: 5438
* Habitat Units represent a numerical combination of habitat quality (Habitat Suitability Index) and habitat quantity (acres) within a given area at a given point in time. Average Annual Habitat Units represent the average number of Habitat Units within any given year over the project life for a given area.