PROJECT STATUS REPORT as of 21-Nov-2024
PROJECT DATA
| PROJECT: East Timbalier Island Sediment Restoration, Phase 1 COMPLETE |
| PRIORITY LIST: 3 | PROJECT NO: 0341 | CWPPRA NO: XTE-67 | DNR NO: TE-25 |
| PROJECT TYPE: Barrier Island | NET ACRES BENEFITTED: 1913 |
| REGION: 3 | BASIN: Terrebonne | PARISH: Lafourche |
| LEAD AGENCY: NMFS |
| LOCAL SPONSOR: DEPT. OF NATURAL RESOURCES, STATE OF LA. |
MILESTONES:
| CSA EXECUTION: | 01-Feb-1995 | ( Actual ) | ||
| DESIGN COMPLETION: | 01-Mar-1998 | ( Actual ) | ||
| CONSTRUCTION START: | 01-May-1999 | ( Actual ) | ||
| CONSTRUCTION COMPLETION: | 01-May-2001 | ( Actual ) | ||
| ESCROW AMENDMENT | 07-Jun-1995 | ( Actual ) | No: | 20 |
| MONITORING PLAN APPROVAL: | 21-Oct-1998 | ( Actual ) | ||
| O and M PLAN APPROVAL: | ||||
| DEAUTHORIZATION DATE: | ||||
| CASH FLOW PROECTS: | ||||
| Phase 1 Approval: | 01-Oct-1993 | ( Actual ) | ||
| Phase 2 Approval: | 01-Oct-1993 | ( Actual ) |
LEGISLATIVE DISTRICTS:
| CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT: | 1 | Steve Scalise |
| STATE SENATE DISTRICT: | 20 | Norby Chabert |
| STATE HOUSE DISTRICT: | 54 | Jerry Gisclair |
Point of Contact:
DEPT. OF COMMERCE
NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE
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Cheryl Brodnax Marine Resources Habitat Specialist Louisiana Business and Technology Center South Stadium Drive Baton Rouge, LA 70803 |
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PROJECT STATUS REPORT as of 21-Nov-2024
East Timbalier Island Sediment Restoration, Phase 1 COMPLETE
PROJECT LOCATION:
East Timbalier Island is in Lafourche Parish and is part of an island chain that fronts Terrebonne/Timbalier Bay.
PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
The objective is to strengthen and thus increase the life expectancy of East Timbalier Island beyond its estimated 11 years by placing dredged material along the landward shoreline. The project calls for the mining of 890,000 cubic yards of sediment and placing it in three embayments along the landward shoreline of East Timbalier Island. The project will in essence, double the width of this island.
PROJECT STATUS: (Project Status Last Updated: 26-Jul-2001 )
Construction completed in December 1999. Aerial seeding of the dune platform was achieved in spring 2000, and the installation of sand fencing was completed September 30, 2000. Vegetative dune plantings were completed May 1, 2001.
FUND STATUS:
The current project estimate is $3,691,454 , which includes $3,475,241 for construction first costs, and $216,212 and $0 for 20 years of monitoring and operations and maintenance, respectively.
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