committed to our coast Preliminary Assessment of Restoration Impacts in the Isles Dernieres, Terrebonne Parish, LA CPRA Board Meeting Baton Rouge, LA March 20, 2019 committed to our coast
Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority of Louisiana Acknowledgements Syed Khalil, CPRA Mark Byrnes, Applied Coastal Research and Engineering Nicholas Enwright, USGS Shea Penland, UNO Mike Miner, The Water Institute of the Gulf Mark Kulp, UNO Ioannis Georgio, UNO TY1-Longshore Transport Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority of Louisiana
Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority of Louisiana
Lobes of Mississippi River deltas
Evolution of Mississippi Deltaic Plain barrier islands (Penland et al
20 August 2003 - 6
Whiskey Island 11/9/2019
Sediment dredged from offshore rebuilt the beach from the Ship Channel to Holly Beach
June 2012 Shell Island
August 2013 Shell Island
East Island 11/9/2019
Profile Equilibration in First Year Erosion Gulf of Mexico Accretion Post Storm TY20 Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority of Louisiana
Initial Adjustments are Complete Gulf of Mexico Post Storm TY20 Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority of Louisiana
Barrier Island Evolution Years Later Future Without Project Future With Project Gulf of Mexico Post Storm TY20 Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority of Louisiana
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10.2 MCY
Courtesy of APTIM (Benedet and Pierro, IN PRESS)
Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority of Louisiana Future Assessments Land Changes Habitat Changes Shoreline Lengths Tidal Pass Cross-Sections Sediment Volumes Elevation Changes Shoreface Slope Changes Cost Benefits TY1-Longshore Transport Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority of Louisiana
QUESTIONS? $103,283,931.85 contract price after CO #5 724 days (650 original) 9,474,159 CY beach/dune fill 974,304 CY marsh fill TE-0100 Cailliou Headlands (Whiskey Island) Construction Complete May 2018