PROJECT STATUS REPORT as of 16-Jul-2026
PROJECT DATA
| PROJECT: Pass Chaland to Grand Bayou Pass Barrier Shoreline Restoration |
| PRIORITY LIST: 11 | PROJECT NO: 1111 | CWPPRA NO: BA-21-2 | DNR NO: BA-35 |
| PROJECT TYPE: Barrier Island | NET ACRES BENEFITTED: 263 |
| REGION: 2 | BASIN: Barataria | PARISH: Plaquemines |
| LEAD AGENCY: NMFS |
| LOCAL SPONSOR: DEPT. OF NATURAL RESOURCES, STATE OF LA |
MILESTONES:
| CSA EXECUTION: | 06-Aug-2002 | ( Actual ) | ||
| DESIGN COMPLETION: | ||||
| CONSTRUCTION START: | 06-Jun-2008 | ( Actual ) | ||
| CONSTRUCTION COMPLETION: | 25-Aug-2009 | ( Actual ) | ||
| ESCROW AMENDMENT | No: | |||
| MONITORING PLAN APPROVAL: | ||||
| O and M PLAN APPROVAL: | 01-Jul-2009 | ( Actual ) | ||
| DEAUTHORIZATION DATE: | ||||
| CASH FLOW PROECTS: | ||||
| Phase 1 Approval: | 16-Jan-2002 | ( Actual ) | ||
| Phase 2 Approval: | 08-Feb-2006 | ( Actual ) |
LEGISLATIVE DISTRICTS:
| CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT: | 1 | Steve Scalise |
| STATE SENATE DISTRICT: | 1 | A. G. Crowe |
| STATE HOUSE DISTRICT: | 105 | Christopher J. Leopold |
Point of Contact:
DEPT. OF COMMERCE
NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE
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Donna Rogers , |
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PROJECT STATUS REPORT as of 16-Jul-2026
Pass Chaland to Grand Bayou Pass Barrier Shoreline Restoration
PROJECT LOCATION:
The project is located in Region 2, in Barataria Basin, between Pass Chaland and Grand Bayou Pass.
PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
The goals of the project are to prevent breaching of the barrier shoreline by increasing its width, and to create approximately 226 acres of back barrier marshes. Conceptual project features include creation of a marsh platform approximately 1,000 feet immediately adjacent to and contiguous with the existing gulf shoreline. Additionally, creation of tidal creeks and ponds and vegetative plantings are planned.
PROJECT STATUS: (Project Status Last Updated: )
FUND STATUS:
The current project estimate is $40,415,838 , which includes $37,014,443 for construction first costs, and $621,950 and $2,779,445 for 20 years of monitoring and operations and maintenance, respectively.
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