PROJECT STATUS REPORT as of 13-Sep-2024
PROJECT DATA
| PROJECT: Eden Isles East Marsh Restoration DEAUTHORIZED |
| PRIORITY LIST: 4 | PROJECT NO: 0454 | CWPPRA NO: PPO-4 | DNR NO: PO-21 |
| PROJECT TYPE: Hydrologic Restoration | NET ACRES BENEFITTED: |
| REGION: 1 | BASIN: Pontchartrain | PARISH: St. Tammany |
| LEAD AGENCY: NMFS |
| LOCAL SPONSOR: DEPT. OF NATURAL RESOURCES, STATE OF LA |
MILESTONES:
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| ESCROW AMENDMENT | No: | |||
| MONITORING PLAN APPROVAL: | ||||
| O and M PLAN APPROVAL: | ||||
| DEAUTHORIZATION DATE: | 16-Jan-1998 | |||
| CASH FLOW PROECTS: | ||||
| Phase 1 Approval: | 16-Dec-1994 | ( Actual ) | ||
| Phase 2 Approval: |
LEGISLATIVE DISTRICTS:
| CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT: | 1 | Steve Scalise |
| 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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Cecelia Linder Program Manager 1315 East West Hwy SSMC3 F/HC3 Silver Spring, MD 20910 |
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PROJECT STATUS REPORT as of 13-Sep-2024
Eden Isles East Marsh Restoration DEAUTHORIZED
PROJECT LOCATION:
PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
The project is to restore 2,536 acres of drained fastlands to wetlands by purchasing the property, manipulating the pump so that a large portion of the area would be flooded, and then actively managing water levels to maximize marsh creation
PROJECT STATUS: (Project Status Last Updated: 01-Jan-1990 )
NMFS letter of September 8, 1997 requested the CWPPRA Task Force to move forward with deauthorization of this project. Bids were placed twice to acquire the land; both times they were rejected due to higher bids by private developers. Project deauthorized at January 16, 1998 Task Force meeting. Deauthorized.
FUND STATUS:
The current project estimate is $39,025 , which includes $36,078 for construction first costs, and $2,947 and $0 for 20 years of monitoring and operations and maintenance, respectively.
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