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MVN-2012-0612-WLL

Published Dec. 29, 2014
Expiration date: 1/17/2015

Name of Applicant: Assumption Parish Government C/O: Tetra Tech, ATTN: Benjamin Richard, 748 Main Street Suite B, Baton Rouge, Louisiana.      

Location of Work: (N: 29.87444, W: -91.14972) The maintenance dredging of the channel will begin at the northwest corner of Lake Verret and proceed generally through the center of the lake and ending in the southeast corner.  Spoil placement will be at Point Au Joe within open water, all located in Assumption Parish, Louisiana, HUC 08090302, Terrebonne Bay Watershed.

Character of Work: Conduct maintenance dredging within Lake Verret to re-establish a 200-feet wide channel traversing the entire lake from its northwest corner to its southeast corner (from Pierre Pass to Four Mile Bayou) Approximately 1,000,000 cubic yards of dredged sediments will be placed beneficially to create 206 acres of new wetlands at a settled elevation of 0.0 adjacent to Point Au Joe. Project implementation will impact 413 acres of water bottoms and is not expected to include impacts to vegetated wetlands.