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MVN-1997-3652-EBB

Published March 13, 2020

Expiration date: 4/15/2020

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NAME OF APPLICANT: St. Bernard Port, Harbor & Terminal District c/o Lanier & Associates at 4101 Magazine Street, New Orleans, Louisiana 70115.

LOCATION OF WORK: Left descending bank of the Mississippi River, approximately 90.0 miles above Head of Passes, Chalmette, in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, as shown on the attached drawings.

Hydrologic Unit Code: 08090100; Lower Mississippi River – New Orleans

Latitude: 29.937836°, Longitude: -89.992439°

CHARACTER OF WORK: To install and maintain a barge fleeting facility expansion along 600 feet of the left descending bank of the Mississippi River. The barges will be moored eight wide by three long, requiring six 48” ø monopiles, and will extend 497 feet into the river which is approximately 2500 feet wide at this location. Approximately 81 cubic yards of riprap will be used around monopiles which penetrate the revetment, requiring impacts to approximately 0.2 acres. This is a modification to the permit authorized 7 February 1985, and last modified 6 December 2012. No permanent adverse impacts to special aquatic sites are proposed; no compensatory mitigation is anticipated at this time.