PROJECT STATUS REPORT as of 12-Jun-2026
PROJECT DATA
| PROJECT: Delta Building Diversion at Myrtle Grove TRANSFER |
| PRIORITY LIST: 10 | PROJECT NO: 1002 | CWPPRA NO: BA-33 | DNR NO: BA-33 |
| PROJECT TYPE: Sediment Diversion | NET ACRES BENEFITTED: 8891 |
| REGION: 2 | BASIN: Barataria | PARISH: Jefferson |
| LEAD AGENCY: COE |
| LOCAL SPONSOR: DEPT. OF NATURAL RESOURCES, STATE OF LA |
MILESTONES:
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| CONSTRUCTION COMPLETION: | ||||
| ESCROW AMENDMENT | No: | |||
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| DEAUTHORIZATION DATE: | ||||
| CASH FLOW PROECTS: | ||||
| Phase 1 Approval: | 10-Jan-2001 | ( Actual ) | ||
| Phase 2 Approval: |
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 THE ARMY
CORPS OF ENGINEERS
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Brad Inman Project Manager CEMVN-PM-OR 7400 Leake Avenue New Orleans, LA 70160 |
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PROJECT STATUS REPORT as of 12-Jun-2026
Delta Building Diversion at Myrtle Grove TRANSFER
PROJECT LOCATION:
The project is in the vicinity of the cities of Myrtle Grove and ironton in Plaquemines Parish, LA.
PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
Project concept involves the diversion of Mississippi River water and sediment for the creation of new emergent wetlands. The alternatives studies under the MRSNFR study involved diversions of 15,000 and 5,000 dfs.
PROJECT STATUS: (Project Status Last Updated: )
FUND STATUS:
The current project estimate is $2,543,325 , which includes $2,543,325 for construction first costs, and $0 and $0 for 20 years of monitoring and operations and maintenance, respectively.
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