PROJECT STATUS REPORT as of 02-Jul-2026
PROJECT DATA
| PROJECT: Sabine Refuge Marsh Creation, Cycle 3 |
| PRIORITY LIST: 8 | PROJECT NO: 0883-3 | CWPPRA NO: XCS-48-3 | DNR NO: CS-28-3 |
| PROJECT TYPE: Marsh Creation | NET ACRES BENEFITTED: 187 |
| REGION: 4 | BASIN: Calcasieu/Sabine | PARISH: Cameron |
| LEAD AGENCY: COE |
| LOCAL SPONSOR: DEPT. OF NATURAL RESOURCES, STATE OF LA |
MILESTONES:
| CSA EXECUTION: | 28-Mar-2005 | ( Actual ) | ||
| DESIGN COMPLETION: | ||||
| CONSTRUCTION START: | 25-Oct-2006 | ( Actual ) | ||
| CONSTRUCTION COMPLETION: | 30-Sep-2010 | ( Actual ) | ||
| ESCROW AMENDMENT | 11-May-2005 | ( Actual ) | No: | 112 |
| MONITORING PLAN APPROVAL: | ||||
| O and M PLAN APPROVAL: | ||||
| DEAUTHORIZATION DATE: | ||||
| CASH FLOW PROECTS: | ||||
| Phase 1 Approval: | 20-Jan-1999 | ( Actual ) | ||
| Phase 2 Approval: | 28-Jan-2004 | ( Actual ) |
LEGISLATIVE DISTRICTS:
| CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT: | 7 | Not Available |
| STATE SENATE DISTRICT: | 25 | Dan "Blade" Morrish |
| STATE HOUSE DISTRICT: | 36 | Chuck Kleckley |
Point of Contact:
DEPT. OF THE ARMY
CORPS OF ENGINEERS
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Scott Wandell Project Manager CEMVN-PM-OR 7400 Leake Avenue New Orleans, LA 70160 |
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PROJECT STATUS REPORT as of 02-Jul-2026
Sabine Refuge Marsh Creation, Cycle 3
PROJECT LOCATION:
The Sabine Refuge Marsh Creation Cycle 3 Project is located on the Sabine National Wildlife Refuge, west of Highway 27, in a large, open water area west of Brown's Lake. It is located in Cameron Parish, Louisiana.
PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
The Sabine Refuge Marsh Creation Cycle 3 Project consists of the placement of dredged material from routine maintenance of the Calcasieu River Ship Channel via temporary pipeline into a marsh creation site within the Sabine National Wildlife Refuge. The Project will create approximately 231 acres of marsh.
PROJECT STATUS: (Project Status Last Updated: )
FUND STATUS:
The current project estimate is $3,038,248 , which includes $2,756,748 for construction first costs, and $281,500 and $0 for 20 years of monitoring and operations and maintenance, respectively.
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