Calcasieu River & Pass - New Orleans District
Project Information
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Fiscal Year: 1995
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Project Dates: 4/27/95 - 7/8/95
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Contract Number: N/A
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Project Description: Bar channel dredging between Miles -1.7 & -19.24.
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Maintenace / New Work: Maintenance
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Federal / Regulatory: Federal
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Total Project Cubic Yards: 6687985
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Total Days of Dredging: 97
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Total Hours of Dredging: 0
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Type of Material: Coarse sand, mud, clay
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Disposal Method(s) for Material: Dredge & haul mode, agitation
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Total Turtle Takes: 0
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Observer Company Used: Coastwise Consulting, Inc.
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Predredge Trawling
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Predredge Trawling Company: N/A
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Predredge Trawling? No
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Are Predredge Reports Available? No
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Loggerheads: 0
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Greens: 0
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Kemp's Ridley: 0
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Other: 0
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Relocation Trawling
Relocation Trawling? No
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Relocation Company: N/A
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Loggerheads:
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Greens:
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Kemp's Ridley:
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Leatherbacks:
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Hawksbill:
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Total number turtles relocated: 0
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Are Relocation Reports Available? No
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Are Dredging Records Available? No
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Are original turtle take data still available? No
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Description of mitigation measures/dates used: Deflectors
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Other Remarks: 1995 study by Texas A&M and NMFS titled "Movement of Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtles Near Bolivar Roads Pass and Sabine Pass, TX and Calcasieu Pass, LA (Renaud et. al 1995) (See 1995 Annual Sea Turtle Report).
Surface temperature during the project ranged from 30°-22.8° C, mid-depth 30°-22.2° C, but observers questioned accuracy of the thermometer. 163 loads were monitored for this project.
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Dredges for Project:
Turtle Takes during Project:
- There were no turtle takes by a dredge
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