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SWG-1997-01754 - Port of Beaumont - Orange County

Published Feb. 25, 2013
Expiration date: 3/27/2013

Full Public Notice    Project Plans

The applicant proposes to construct a 1,000-foot by 800-foot stockpile area, a new roadway, rail car unloading tracks, and tank farm associated with the proposed development of a unrefined crude oil and crude oil by products import and export bulk terminal that includes construction of a liquids dock and a bulk dock.

 

The applicant proposes to construct a 40-foot-wide by 80-foot-long liquids dock with a 15-foot-wide by 40-foot-long approachway, a 1,022-linear-foot bulkhead with no backfill, two 3-foot-wide by 115-foot-long walkways, four breasting dolphins, six mooring dolphins, nine barge monopiles, one conveyor to stock pile area, and to mechanically and/or hydraulically dredge 230,000 cubic yards from an area 238 feet wide by 1,411 feet long (7.71 acres).  A portion of this 7.71-acre area will be dredged to a depth of -36 mean high tide (MHT) plus 2 feet for overdredge and the other portion will be dredged to a depth of -40 MHT plus 2 feet for overdredge.

 

The applicant also proposes to construct a 56-foot-wide by 875-foot-long bulk dock with an 120-foot-wide by 875-foot-long approachway, one 15-foot-wide by 120-foot-long approachway, two mooring dolphins, and to mechanically and/or hydraulically dredge 325,000 cubic yards from an area 362 feet wide by 1,224 feet long (10.18 acres) to a depth of -40 feet MHT, plus two feet for overdredge.  The applicant proposes to place the material dredged into Placement Areas 23-27.