COASTAL WETLANDS PLANNING, PROTECTION AND RESTORATION ACT

PROJECT STATUS REPORT as of 31-Oct-2024

Black Bayou Culverts Hydrologic Restoration

PROJECT DATA

PROJECT: Black Bayou Culverts Hydrologic Restoration
PRIORITY LIST: 9 PROJECT NO: 0916 CWPPRA NO: 28-5229 DNR NO: CS-29
PROJECT TYPE: Hydrologic Restoration NET ACRES BENEFITTED: 540
REGION: 4 BASIN: Calcasieu/Sabine PARISH: Cameron
LEAD AGENCY: NRCS
LOCAL SPONSOR: DEPT. OF NATURAL RESOURCES, STATE OF LA

MILESTONES:

CSA EXECUTION: 25-Jul-2000 ( Actual )    
DESIGN COMPLETION: 15-May-2004 ( Actual )    
CONSTRUCTION START: 25-May-2005 ( Actual )    
CONSTRUCTION COMPLETION: 26-Jan-2010 ( Actual )    
ESCROW AMENDMENT 21-May-2002 ( Actual ) No: 99
MONITORING PLAN APPROVAL:    
O and M PLAN APPROVAL:    
DEAUTHORIZATION DATE:      
CASH FLOW PROECTS:        
Phase 1 Approval: 11-Jan-2000 ( Actual )    
Phase 2 Approval: 14-Aug-2003 ( Actual )    

LEGISLATIVE DISTRICTS:

CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT: 3 Charles W. Boustany
STATE SENATE DISTRICT: 27 Ronnie Johns
STATE HOUSE DISTRICT: 33 Michael E. Danahay

Point of Contact:

DEPT. OF COMMERCE
NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE

Quin Kinler



Denham Springs, LA 
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COASTAL WETLANDS PLANNING, PROTECTION AND RESTORATION ACT

PROJECT STATUS REPORT as of 31-Oct-2024

Black Bayou Culverts Hydrologic Restoration

PROJECT LOCATION:

This project is located east of Calcasieu Lake in Cameron Parish.

PROJECT DESCRIPTION:

Project consists of the installation of ten 10 foot by 10 foot concrete box culverts in Black Bayou at the intersection of Louisiana Highway 384 to allow discharge of excess water from the lakes subbasin.

PROJECT STATUS: (Project Status Last Updated: 19-Nov-2014 )

Project received funding to design the repairs in 2013. Design has been completed and work was advertised for construction in Summer 2014. Construction is anticipated to begin in December 2014 pending contracting decision and award.

FUND STATUS:

The current project estimate is $16,695,189 , which includes $5,043,028 for construction first costs, and $635,995 and $11,016,166 for 20 years of monitoring and operations and maintenance, respectively.

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