COASTAL WETLANDS PLANNING, PROTECTION AND RESTORATION ACT

PROJECT STATUS REPORT as of 29-Mar-2024

Sabine Refuge Marsh Creation, Cycle 2

PROJECT DATA

PROJECT: Sabine Refuge Marsh Creation, Cycle 2
PRIORITY LIST: 8 PROJECT NO: 0883-2 CWPPRA NO: XCS-48-2 DNR NO: CS-28-2
PROJECT TYPE: Marsh Creation NET ACRES BENEFITTED: 261
REGION: 4 BASIN: Calcasieu/Sabine PARISH: Cameron
LEAD AGENCY: COE
LOCAL SPONSOR: DEPT. OF NATURAL RESOURCES, STATE OF LA

MILESTONES:

CSA EXECUTION: 17-Feb-2005 ( Actual )    
DESIGN COMPLETION:    
CONSTRUCTION START: 28-Apr-2009 ( Actual )    
CONSTRUCTION COMPLETION: 28-Apr-2010 ( Actual )    
ESCROW AMENDMENT 11-May-2005 ( Actual ) No: 111
MONITORING PLAN APPROVAL:    
O and M PLAN APPROVAL:    
DEAUTHORIZATION DATE:      
CASH FLOW PROECTS:        
Phase 1 Approval: 20-Jan-1999 ( Actual )    
Phase 2 Approval: 28-Jan-2004 ( Actual )    

LEGISLATIVE DISTRICTS:

CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT: 7 Not Available
STATE SENATE DISTRICT: 25 Dan "Blade" Morrish
STATE HOUSE DISTRICT: 36 Chuck Kleckley

Point of Contact:

DEPT. OF THE ARMY
CORPS OF ENGINEERS

Scott Wandell
Project Manager
CEMVN-PM-OR
7400 Leake Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70160
PHONES:  
Office: (504) 862-1878
Fax: (504) 862-1892

COASTAL WETLANDS PLANNING, PROTECTION AND RESTORATION ACT

PROJECT STATUS REPORT as of 29-Mar-2024

Sabine Refuge Marsh Creation, Cycle 2

PROJECT LOCATION:

The Sabine Refuge Marsh Creation Cycle 2 project is located south of the Hackberry Community and runs perpendicular to LA State Highway 27, commencing near Mile 13.3 of the Calcasieu River Ship Channel and terminating at the northeastern corner of the Sabine National Wildlife Refuge.

PROJECT DESCRIPTION:

The Sabine Refuge Marsh Creation Cycle 2 project consists of approximately 3.54 miles of 29 inch inside diameter permanent pipeline. The purpose of the project is to provide a permanent dredged material pipeline to be used for additional cycles of marsh creation on the Sabine National Wildlife Refuge and surrounding areas in conjunction with the Corps maintenance dredging of the Calcasieu River Ship Channel.

PROJECT STATUS: (Project Status Last Updated: 13-Jun-2013 )

Currently this project is complete but are waiting on the O&M Manual to be completed by the Corps before this pipeline can be used.

FUND STATUS:

The current project estimate is $14,331,668 , which includes $10,976,122 for construction first costs, and $35,095 and $3,320,451 for 20 years of monitoring and operations and maintenance, respectively.

LaCoast.gov Project Managers' Technical Factsheet