Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay, Maintenance Dredging, Entrance Channel, Camden County, Georgia and Nassau County, Florida

PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Base project work involves maintenance dredging of the Kings Bay Entrance Channel Cut-1N through Range-E. The excavated material will be distributed among the Fernandina Ocean Dredged Material Disposal Site (ODMDS)(D/A-O), the Fernandina Nearshore Placement Area (P/A-N), the Fort Clinch Placement Area (P/A-F), and the North Beach Placement Area (P/A-NB).

Incidental work includes environmental and water quality monitoring, vibration monitoring, beach fill quality control, beach tilling, and sea turtle and sturgeon trawling, and interim demobilization and mobilization (cutter-suction dredges only). Option A project work consists of Fort Clinch pre-placement debris removal. Option B work includes beach tilling from FDEP Monument R-019 to R-029.