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MVN-2019-00401-WPP

Published March 30, 2020

Expiration date: 4/20/2020

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NAME OF APPLICANT: Terrebonne Levee and Construction District, c/o: GIS Engineering, L.L.C., 450 Laurel Street, Suite 1500, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70363.

LOCATION OF WORK: Located in Terrebonne Parish, Section 55, Township 16S and Range 14W, located near Geraldine Road, in the community of Gibson, Louisiana, (lat. 29.662462, long. -90.993778), as shown within the attached drawings. (Hydrologic Unit Code 08090302, Terrebonne Basin Watershed)

CHARACTER OF WORK: An emergency permit authorization was issued by USACE, permit number MVN-2019-00401-WPP, for the construction of Reach 4 of the Bayou Black Levee Alignment. This emergency authorization for the Reach 4 alignment was requested from USACE on April 12th, 2019. Reach 4 ties the existing Reach 3 alignment directly to the Bayou Black Floodgate in Gibson, LA. The Reach 4 levee segment is currently under construction. Approximately 73,000 CY of dirt/material will be hauled in from offsite for the construction of the levee. The total length of the proposed levee is approximately 11,250 ft. The estimated acreage of direct impacts to wetlands is approximately 9.6 acres. If a Department of the Army permit is warranted, the applicant has proposed to mitigate any unavoidable wetlands impacts at an approved and acceptable mitigation bank within the N.O. District.