1. Fab-Five Projects New Orleans FY19-FY23
David Willis
Deputy, Small Business Programs
US Army Corps of Engineers
New Orleans District Oct 16, 2018

2. Long-Term Projects: $1.4 Billion
FAB-Five Projects
Long-Term Projects: $1.4 Billion
Comite River Diversion ($343M)
East Baton Rouge Flood Control ($255M)
West Shore Lake Pontchartrain ($760M)
Grand Isle ($15M)
Carrollton Flood Control Phase III ($30M)

3. The Comite Project is divided into 5 Functional Element Basins
Comite Project MAP 3
The Comite Project is divided into 5 Functional Element Basins
McHugh Swamp – Alternate Mitigation
Control Structures
Pumping Stations
Mitigation Area
Clearing and Snagging
B. Baton
Rouge
Cooper B.
ZACHARY
BAKER
Lilly B.
Cypress B.
White B.
Comite R.
Mississippi
HWY. 67
HWY. 61
HWY. 964
HWY. 19
Mc Hugh Rd
River H
Lilly Bayou Stage
Control Structure
Diversion
Structure
Brooks Lake
Closure
Baton Rouge N 1 2 3 4 5
Element 1
Brooks Lake Closure to Highway 964 Bridge
Element 2
Highway 964 to Highway 19 Bridge
Element 3
Highway 19 Bridge to
McHugh Rd Bridge
Element 4
McHugh Rd Bridge to
Highway 67 Bridge
Element 5
Highway 67 Bridge to Diversion Structure -

4. COMITE River PROJECT Current Estimated Project Cost: $373M
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Area flood damage risk reduction.
Basically--12-mile diversion canal and guide levees
Lots of Digging
Control structure at the Comite River & Lilly Bayou
Three (3) control drop structures
Two (2) railroad bridges
Five (5) highway or parish road bridges.
Current Estimated Project Cost: $373M

5. East Baton Rouge Flood Control Project Map

6. EBR PROJECT DESCRIPTION
East Baton Rouge Parish project is intended to reduce flooding by improving 66 miles of channels in 5 sub-basins including:
Jones Creek and tributaries (Designed to convey a 50-year event)
Clearing and snagging 3 miles and structurally lining 16 miles with reinforced concrete
Ward Creek and its tributaries (Designed to convey a year event)
Clearing and snagging 14 miles of channel and concrete lining
Bayou Fountain (Designed to convey a 10-year event)
Clearing and widening 11 miles of channel
Beaver Bayou (Designed to convey a 25-year event)
Widening 8 miles of existing earthen channel and improvements to existing culverts and bridges
Blackwater Bayou and its main tributary (Designed to convey a 10-year event)
Widening 13 miles of existing earthen channel and improvements to existing culverts and bridges
Current Estimated Project Cost: $255M

7. West Shore Lake Pontchartrain PROJECT MAP

8. West Shore Lake Pontchartrain PROJECT Description
Three parishes hurricane and storm-damage risk reduction
Recommended plan includes:
18 miles of Levees Construction
Berms Construction
Non-residential Structures
Installation of One-Way Flap Gates
Current Estimate Project Cost: $760M

9. GRAND ISLE FEDERAL DUNE DESCRIPTION & MAP
7-mile vegetated sand-filled dune barrier island Southeast Louisiana.
Risk reduction for up to 50-year surge tropical events
Constructing segmented breakwaters on the western Gulf-side of the island with potential for dredging/pump sand capability.
Current Estimated Project Cost: $15M
Caminada Bay N
Caminada Pass
LA HWY 1
Gulf of Mexico
7.1 Mile Federal Dune
Site of proposed segmented breakwater and dredging/sand pumping

10. Current Estimated Project Cost: $30M
Carrollton Phase III
MVN District Office is built into existing floodwall.
Tie into existing floodwall & earthen levee enlargement.
Increase protection for 1.9M residences.
Complex project-between river and railroad
Current Estimated Project Cost: $30M
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11. MVN Additional Business opportunities
Dredging
Mississippi River
Maintenance - Bayous and Marshlands
Mitigation
Rebuild Wetlands
Maintenance--Aging Locks and Structures
Service
Supply
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12. Questions
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13. Small Business Team New Orleans
David Willis
(504)
&
Rachel Woods
(504)
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