Port of New Orleans (PONO), Approach Channel Deepening, Orleans Parish, Louisiana

Port of New Orleans (PONO), Approach Channel Deepening, Orleans Parish, Louisiana The work consists of the removal of material from the Mississippi at the Port of New Orleans to the required grade of -52’ Low Water Reference Plane (LWRP), and satisfactory disposal of dredged material into the Mississippi river below the -55’ contour, LWRP Datum. The magnitude of construction range for this dredge project is between $1,000,000.00 and $5,000,000.00.

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