PROJECT STATUS REPORT as of 25-Apr-2024
PROJECT DATA
| PROJECT: Coles Bayou Marsh Restoration |
| PRIORITY LIST: 21 | PROJECT NO: 2101 | CWPPRA NO: TV-63 | DNR NO: TV-63 |
| PROJECT TYPE: Hydrologic Restoration | NET ACRES BENEFITTED: 340 |
| REGION: 3 | BASIN: Teche / Vermilion | PARISH: Vermilion |
| LEAD AGENCY: NMFS |
| LOCAL SPONSOR: DEPT. OF NATURAL RESOURCES, STATE OF LA |
MILESTONES:
| CSA EXECUTION: | ||||
| DESIGN COMPLETION: | 01-Nov-2015 | ( Actual ) | ||
| CONSTRUCTION START: | 01-Apr-2018 | ( Actual ) | ||
| CONSTRUCTION COMPLETION: | 28-Jan-2020 | ( Actual ) | ||
| ESCROW AMENDMENT | No: | |||
| MONITORING PLAN APPROVAL: | ||||
| O and M PLAN APPROVAL: | ||||
| DEAUTHORIZATION DATE: | ||||
| CASH FLOW PROECTS: | ||||
| Phase 1 Approval: | 19-Jan-2012 | ( Actual ) | ||
| Phase 2 Approval: | 21-Jan-2016 | ( Actual ) |
LEGISLATIVE DISTRICTS:
| CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT: | 3 | Charles W. Boustany |
| STATE SENATE DISTRICT: | 999 | Not Available |
| STATE HOUSE DISTRICT: | 999 | Not Available |
Point of Contact:
DEPT. OF COMMERCE
NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE
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John Foret 646 Cajundome Boulevard Lafayette, LA 70506 |
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PROJECT STATUS REPORT as of 25-Apr-2024
Coles Bayou Marsh Restoration
PROJECT LOCATION:
Project is located in Vermilion Parish, along Freshwater Bayou, and immediately west of the Little Vermilion Bay (TV-12) project area.
PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
Project features include the creation of approximately 500 acres of intermediate-to-brackish marsh using Vermilion Bay borrow area, and reestablishing hydrologic flow through Cole's Bayou (north side of project area) into the existing and newly created marshes marshes (to the south).
PROJECT STATUS: (Project Status Last Updated: 09-Oct-2015 )
Project is on course for a phase 2 (construction) request in December 2015.
FUND STATUS:
The current project estimate is $24,983,701 , which includes $23,680,427 for construction first costs, and $588,763 and $714,511 for 20 years of monitoring and operations and maintenance, respectively.
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