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SEPOCTNOVDECJANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCT FY07FY06FY08 Page 1 of 3 FY07 Dredging Schedule New York District Mechanical Dredge Maintenance Dredging Newark.

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2 SEPOCTNOVDECJANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCT FY07FY06FY08 Page 1 of 3 FY07 Dredging Schedule New York District Mechanical Dredge Maintenance Dredging Newark Bay, NJ (Award Sept ‘06) 170K CY East River, NY (Award Nov ‘06) Hypoxic Conditions New York and New Jersey Channels Arthur Kill (Award Mar ‘07) Winter Flounder 80K CY Hydraulic Pipeline Maintenance Dredging Fire Island to Jones Inlet, NY (Award Nov ‘06) 500K CY Jones Inlet, NY (Award Dec ‘06) * * Subject to Congressional Add 700K CY Finfish and Shorebirds Shore Birds & Amaranth Hudson River (Award Aug ‘07) 85K CY Bald Eagle & Short nose Sturgeon Hopper Dredge Maintenance Dredging Bird Nesting – 1000 ft buffer from rookeries 150K CY

3 SEPOCTNOVDECJANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCT FY07FY06FY08 Page 2 of 3 FY07 Dredging Schedule New York District Hopper Dredge Maintenance Dredging East Rockaway Inlet, NY (Award Nov ’06) 260K CY Shore Birds & Amaranth

4 SEPOCTNOVDECJANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCT FY07FY06FY08 Mechanical Dredge Harbor Deepening Page 3 of 3 FY07 Dredging Schedule New York District NY & NJ Harbor 50 Ft, Ambrose (S-AM-1) (On-going, Awarded Sep ’05) NY & NJ Harbor 50 Ft, Newark Bay (S-NB-1) (Award Jan ’07) 5.6M CY NY & NJ Harbor 50 Ft, Kill Van Kull (S-KVK-2) (On-going, Awarded Mar ’05) Winter Flounder (specific areas) 1M CY Winter Flounder (outer channel) 3.6M CY 2.2M CY NY & NJ Harbor 50 Ft, Anchorage (S-AN-1A) (Award Oct ’06) Winter Flounder (specific areas) 1M CY 2M CY Winter Flounder, Peregrine Falcon, Shore Birds Hopper Dredge Harbor Deepening Port Jersey Channel 41 Ft./ 50 Ft. Contract Area 3 (Award Jan ’07) Arthur Kill 41 Ft./ 40 Ft. Contract Area 2/3 (Awarded Dec ‘04) Sea Turtles – Monitors Required Winter Flounder (specific areas) Bird Nesting-1,000 ft buffer for dredging/blasting

5 QUANTITY TO BE DREDGED: 170,000 C.Y. (Award September ‘06) without options; up to 230,000- 250,000 C.Y. including options. CONTRACT DEPTH: 40 ft (+ 1 ft over depth) TYPE OF DREDGED MATERIAL: Silt & Clay LAST DREDGED: 2002 EQUIPMENT USED: Mechanical Dredge PLACEMENT SITES: F.D.P. Enterprises Intermodal Container Facility, Port Reading Business Park, EnCap Meadowlands Redevelopment Project Site ISSUES: There are no seasonal no-dredge windows for these project areas of Newark Bay. There is on-going litigation regarding Superfund Remedial Investigation. Mechanical Dredge Maintenance Dredging Newark Bay, NJ DREDGE AREAS

6 East River, NY QUANTITY TO BE DREDGED:150,000 C.Y. (Award November ‘06) CONTRACT DEPTH: 34 ft (+ 1 ft over depth) TYPE OF DREDGED MATERIAL: Silt & Clay LAST DREDGED:2002 EQUIPMENT USED:Mechanical Dredge PLACEMENT SITE:Historic Area Remediation Site ISSUES: Seasonal environmental window 1 July through 30 September to reduce impacts regarding hypoxic conditions. Additional location-specific and recommended windows: 1,000 ft buffer from rookeries 1 March through 1 September for nesting birds; mid- November through mid-April for juvenile winter flounder. Mechanical Dredge Maintenance Dredging DREDGE AREAS

7 NY & NJ Channels, Arthur Kill Reach QUANTITY TO BE DREDGED: 80,000 C.Y. (Award March ’07) CONTRACT DEPTH35 ft (+ 2 ft over depth) TYPE OF DREDGED MATERIAL: Silt & Clay LAST DREDGED: 2005 EQUIPMENT USED: Mechanical Dredge PLACEMENT SITE: Upland disposal site to be provided by contractor. ISSUES: Seasonal No-Dredge Window 1 February to 31 May for Winter Flounder. Additional location-specific windows: 1 April to 31 July around Pralls and Meadow Islands for Shorebirds, and within a quarter mile of the OuterbridgeCrossing from 1 March to 31 July for Peregrine Falcons. Mechanical Dredge Maintenance Dredging DREDGE AREA

8 Jones Inlet, NY QUANTITY TO BE DREDGED: 700,000 C.Y. (Award December ‘06) CONTRACT DEPTH: 14 ft (+ 2 ft over depth) TYPE OF DREDGED MATERIAL: Sand LAST DREDGED: 1995 EQUIPMENT USED: Mechanical Dredge PLACEMENT SITES: Point Lookout Beach (west of inlet) ISSUES: Seasonal no-dredge window 1 June to 30 September to protect spawning shellfish and/or finfish; no-dredge window 1 April to 31 August to protect nesting shorebirds. Hydraulic Pipeline Maintenance Dredging DREDGE AREAS PLACEMENT SITE

9 Fire Island to Jones Inlet, NY QUANTITY TO BE DREDGED: 500,000 C.Y. (Award November ‘06) CONTRACT DEPTH:14 ft (+ 2 ft over depth) TYPE OF DREDGED MATERIAL: Sand LAST DREDGED: 2003 EQUIPMENT USED: Pipeline cutterhead PLACEMENT SITE: Gilgo Beach (west beach) ISSUES: Cost-shared with NY State Endangered species – Shore Birds & Sea Beach Amaranth Seasonal no- dredge window 1 April through 1 November but work can usually start after 15 September with an avoidance plan if Amaranth are present. PLACEMENT SITE Hydraulic Pipeline Dredge Maintenance Dredging DREDGE AREA

10 East Rockaway Inlet, NY QUANTITY TO BE DREDGED:260,000 C.Y. (Award November 06) CONTRACT DEPTH:12 ft (+ 2 ft advanced maintenance + 2 ft over depth) TYPE OF DREDGED MATERIAL:Sand LAST DREDGED:2004 EQUIPMENT USED:Hopper Dredge PLACEMENT SITE: Rockaway Beach ISSUES: Endangered species – Shore Birds & Sea Beach Amaranth; Seasonal no- dredge window 1 April through 1 November but work can usually start after 15 September with an avoidance plan if Amaranth are present. EAST ROCKAWAY INLET PLACEMENT SITE DREDGE AREA Hopper Dredge Maintenance Dredging

11 DREDGE AREAS PLACEMENT SITE Hopper Dredge Maintenance Dredging Hudson River, NY Coeymans and Kingston Reaches QUANTITY TO BE DREDGED:85,000 C.Y. (Award August 2007) CONTRACT DEPTH:32 ft (+1 ft over depth) TYPE OF DREDGED MATERIAL:Sand, Silt & Clay LAST DREDGED:2003 - Castleton to Hudson Reaches 1965 - Kingston Reaches. EQUIPMENT USED:Hopper Dredge (2003) PLACEMENT SITE: Houghtaling Island (Federally owned site). New York State is providing all lands and easements in support of access to the Federally owned placement site. ISSUES: No dredging allowed 1 Feb – 15 Aug due to endangered species (Bald Eagle & Shortnose Sturgeon). Contract has two discontinuous areas (Coeymans area and Kingston area) - long travel distances to placement site. Hudson River ices over from early December to mid March precluding dredging. Anticipated to be a HUB Zone Contract

12 STATUS: Contract 1 and 2 Completed New Contracts: Contract Area #3 – January ‘07 Award – 3.6 Million Cubic Yards DREDGE MATERIAL: Silt, Sand, Rock, Till EQUPMENT USED: Mechanical Dredge PLACEMENT SITE: Upland (TBD) and HARS ISSUES: Seasonal no-dredge window in outer channel - 1 Feb through 31 May (Winter Flounder) Cost-shared with the State of NJ Port Jersey Channel, NJ (50-foot Project) DESCRIPTION: Channel deepening from 35 ft to 41 ft. Mechanical Dredge Harbor Deepening

13 Arthur Kill Deepening, NY (40/41 Foot Project) DESCRIPTION: Channel Deepening from 35 ft to 40/41 ft STATUS: Contract 1 Completed – Feb ‘06 On-Going Contracts: Contract 2/3 (combined) - Awarded December ’04 – 2 Million Cubic Yards No new contracts in FY ’07 DREDGE MATERIAL: Silt, Clay, Glacial Till and Rock EQUIPMENT USED: Mechanical Dredge PLACEMENT SITE: HARS, Upland, Reef Site Mechanical Dredge Harbor Deepening ISSUES: Various seasonal no-dredge windows 1 Feb through 31 Jul depending on species (Peregrine Falcon, Bird Nesting, Winter Flounder)

14 DESCRIPTION: Channel deepening from 40-45 ft to 50 ft. STATUS: On-Going Contracts: Kill Van Kull (S-KVK-2) – Mar ‘05 Award – 1 Million Cubic Yards Ambrose (S-AM-1) – Sep ‘05 Award – 5.6 Million Cubic Yards New Contracts: Newark Bay (S-NB-1) – Jan ‘07 Award – 2.2 Million Cubic Yards Anchorage (S-AN-1A) – Oct ‘06 Award – 1 Million Cubic Yards Anchorage (S-AN-1B) – Sept ‘07 Advertise – 1 Million Cubic Yards DREDGE MATERIAL: Sand, Silt, Clay, Glacial Till, and Rock EQUPMENT USED: Mechanical & Hopper Dredges PLACEMENT SITE: HARS, Upland, Reef Site New York and New Jersey Harbor, NY & NJ (50 foot Project) Hopper and Mechanical Dredge Harbor Deepening ISSUES:Blasting Required. Contract is designed around environmental windows. Cost-shared with the Port Authority NY & NJ. S-AN-1B DREDGE AREA S-KVK-2 DREDGE AREA S-NB-1 DREDGE AREA S-AN-1A DREDGE AREA


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