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MVN 2021-00813 EMM

USACE
Published Dec. 13, 2021
Expiration date: 1/11/2022

NAME OF APPLICANT: Plaquemines Port Harbor & Terminal District, c/o Matrix PDM Engineering, 3510 North Causeway Boulevard, Suite 515, New Orleans, Louisiana 70112.

LOCATION OF WORK:  Section 20, Township 17 South, Range 26 East, along the RDB of the Mississippi River at approximately mile marker 53.1 AHP, near Davant, Louisiana, in Plaquemines Parish, as shown on the attached drawings.

Hydrologic Unit Code: 08090100: Lower Mississippi River – New Orleans  Latitude: 29.601664 Longitude: -89.857958

CHARACTER OF WORK:   Clear, grade, and fill for the construction of a security vessel service dock, including mooring dolphins, a 120’x30’ floating barge, an approximately 200’ long pile supported access walkway, and appurtenant structures near Davant, Louisiana. The site is approximately 208 acres and approximately 3.5 acres of permanent impacts to jurisdictional wetlands are proposed. The applicant has proposed to compensate for any unavoidable impacts to jurisdictional wetlands by utilizing a Corps approved mitigation bank within the watershed.