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SWG-2014-00782 - Matagorda County Navigation District No. 1 - Matagorda County

Published Aug. 4, 2015
Expiration date: 9/3/2015
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PROJECT DESCRIPTION:  The applicant proposes to perform maintenance dredging along three segments of the Palacios Channel for navigation purposes and beneficially use the dredged material for marsh creation at Sartwelle Lake.  The three areas measure 27,800 linear feet (area 1), 14,000 linear feet (area 2), and 4,000 linear feet (area 3).  Such activities include hydraulic dredging methodology to a depth of -12 feet mean low tide (MLT) with 2 feet of advanced maintenance to -14 feet MLT for approximately 731,904 cubic yards (CY) of non-vegetated sandy bottom.  The applicant wishes to beneficially use the dredged material to restore approximately 299 acres of subsided marsh in Sartwelle Lakes area.  Approximately 671,917 CY of dredged material from areas 1& 2 will be placed in Sartwelle Lakes area.  Approximately 59,987 CY of dredged material from area 3 will be placed in unconfined designated placement areas 2 – 4.