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Team Operations. Civil Works & Management Operations Division Navigation. Summary of Brief. Mission Scope Inland Navigation Dredging Maintenance Hydrographic Surveys Challenges. Navigation Mission.
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Team Operations Civil Works & Management Operations Division Navigation Team Operations: The Pre-Eminent Stewards of Entrusted Resources
Summary of Brief • Mission • Scope • Inland Navigation • Dredging • Maintenance • Hydrographic Surveys • Challenges Team Operations: The Pre-Eminent Stewards of Entrusted Resources
Navigation Mission “To provide safe, reliable, efficient, and environmentally sustainable waterborne transportation systems (channels, harbors, & waterways) for movement of commerce, national security needs, and recreation.” Team Operations: The Pre-Eminent Stewards of Entrusted Resources
NWD NAVIGATION SCOPE Team Operations: The Pre-Eminent Stewards of Entrusted Resources
Navigation Scope • 10 Locks • 16 Lock Chambers • 7500 Dikes/Revetments • 39 Miles Breakwaters • & Jetties • 3 Dredges • 2 Floating Plant Fleets • 18 Survey Boats • 212 Work Boats • U.S. Moorings • Contract Dredging/Surveying Little Goose • 1724 Miles Inland Navigation • 22 Deep Draft Harbors • 20 Shallow Draft Harbors Structures Fleet Millions $ Channels & Harbors FY98 Navigation Funding - District Navigation Funding Trend - NWD Team Operations: The Pre-Eminent Stewards of Entrusted Resources
NWP/NWW INLAND NAVIGATION Team Operations: The Pre-Eminent Stewards of Entrusted Resources
National Dredging Program Dredged Material Mgmt Purpose Dredge Transport Disposal Navigation • Pipeline • Hopper • Mechanical • Pipeline • Hopper • Scow • Water • Marsh • Land • 25,000 miles WW • 500 harbors • 1.7 billion tons • commerce Envir. Laws & Regs.Public Opinion ….. Team Operations: The Pre-Eminent Stewards of Entrusted Resources
Channel Maintenance STEPS Preparation • Condition Surveys • Sediment Testing • Environmental Assessment • Disposal Options • Agency coordination • Impact Determination Maintenance Actions • Dredging • Structures Team Operations: The Pre-Eminent Stewards of Entrusted Resources
Columbia River at the Mouth (MCR) • ESSAYONS 2.9 MCY • CONTRACT HOPPER • 1.9 MCY • Total 4.8 MCY (FY00) Team Operations: The Pre-Eminent Stewards of Entrusted Resources
NWD REGIONAL MANUAL https://www.nwp.usace.army.mil/ec/h/hr/ Team Operations: The Pre-Eminent Stewards of Entrusted Resources
CHALLENGES Sediment Quality Channel Design Environmental Windows Contaminants Shoaling DREDGED MATERIAL Vessel width beneficial uses keel clearance Postpanamax Team Operations: The Pre-Eminent Stewards of Entrusted Resources