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April 20, 2011

Shoreline Protection Emergency Restoration Plan. April 20, 2011. Plan Overview.

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April 20, 2011

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  1. Shoreline Protection Emergency Restoration Plan April 20, 2011

  2. Plan Overview Goal: To protect areas where the marsh vegetation was highly impacted by the DWH Spill in order to avoid irreversible losses and reduce the continuing threat to natural resources located in areas of coastal Louisiana. • Site Selection • Local Coordination • Field Reconnaissance • Phased Approach Photo Credit: NOAA

  3. Phase 1: Potential Shoreline Protection Areas Photo Credit: NOAA

  4. Barataria Bay

  5. REACH - H

  6. Reach - H Location: Plaquemines Parish Reach Length: .27 miles Photo Credit: NOAA

  7. REACH - I

  8. Reach - I Location: Plaquemines Parish Reach Length: .91 miles Photo Credit: NOAA

  9. REACH - J

  10. Reach - J Location: Plaquemines Parish Reach Length: .87 miles Photo Credit: NOAA

  11. REACH - K

  12. Reach - K Location: Plaquemines Parish Reach Length: .47 miles Photo Credit: NOAA

  13. Lightweight Shoreline Protection Options • Examples of Types of Lightweight Protection Treatments Being Considered • Lightweight gabions (TE-45 Terrebonne Bay Shore Demo): Rock or shell filled steel baskets • Deltalok – sandbag mat • Submerged articulated concrete revetment mats (TE-41 Mandalay Bay Demo) • Oyster Shells • Floating Island Technologies – Pre-planted matrix

  14. REACH: SOUTH PASS SPIT

  15. South Pass Spit Location: Plaquemines Parish Reach Length: 1.88 miles* *Approximate length to be surveyed for sand fencing if implemented Photo Credit: NOAA

  16. REACH: FOURCHON BEACH Location: Lafourche Parish Reach Length: 3.73 miles * Approximate length to be surveyed for sand fencing if implemented

  17. Next Steps • Design and Permit Phase 1 Areas • File for CIAP Modification • Bid Construction • Sequence Construction with Ongoing Shoreline Treatments • Develop Phase 2 Plans Photo Credit: NOAA

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