PROJECT STATUS REPORT as of 09-May-2025
PROJECT DATA
| PROJECT: Caminada Headlands Back Barrier Marsh Creation |
| PRIORITY LIST: 23 | PROJECT NO: | CWPPRA NO: BA-171 | DNR NO: BA-171 |
| PROJECT TYPE: Marsh Creation | NET ACRES BENEFITTED: 379 |
| REGION: 0 | BASIN: Barataria | PARISH: Lafourche |
| LEAD AGENCY: EPA |
| LOCAL SPONSOR: DEPT. OF NATURAL RESOURCES, STATE OF LA |
MILESTONES:
| CSA EXECUTION: | ||||
| DESIGN COMPLETION: | ||||
| CONSTRUCTION START: | 22-Feb-2018 | ( Actual ) | ||
| CONSTRUCTION COMPLETION: | 31-Dec-2023 | ( Actual ) | ||
| ESCROW AMENDMENT | No: | |||
| MONITORING PLAN APPROVAL: | ||||
| O and M PLAN APPROVAL: | ||||
| DEAUTHORIZATION DATE: | ||||
| CASH FLOW PROECTS: | ||||
| Phase 1 Approval: | 16-Jan-2014 | ( Actual ) | ||
| Phase 2 Approval: | 09-Feb-2018 | ( Actual ) |
LEGISLATIVE DISTRICTS:
| CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT: | ||
| STATE SENATE DISTRICT: | ||
| STATE HOUSE DISTRICT: |
Point of Contact:
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
REGION 6
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Patricia Taylor EPA Region 6 (6WD-AM) 1201 Elm Street, Suite 500 Dallas, TX 75270 |
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PROJECT STATUS REPORT as of 09-May-2025
Caminada Headlands Back Barrier Marsh Creation
PROJECT LOCATION:
PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
PROJECT STATUS: (Project Status Last Updated: 29-Sep-2023 )
Aug 2022 - Dredging began, Oct 2022 - Dredging completed, Apr/May 2023 - Vegetation planted, Sep 2023 - Construction complete, Construction Summary: Constructed/maintained 12 miles of containment, Dredged 2,449,688 CY of sediment from GOM, Installed 44,559 LF of sand fencing, Restored 8-miles of marsh habitat, 942.5 acres created/restored, Original Contract (As-Bid Value) $31,590,506, Change Orders $5,526,528, Final Construction Contract (As-Built Value) $37,117,035, Planted 114,100 plugs/containers $333,696 Total Cost of Construction $37,450,731, Project enters O&MM phase Sep 30, 2023.
FUND STATUS:
The current project estimate is $48,216,612 , which includes $45,094,417 for construction first costs, and $1,139,633 and $1,982,562 for 20 years of monitoring and operations and maintenance, respectively.
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