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Milestone Extension: Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act Review (DOI – FWS)

The Corps and the federal cooperating agencies, along with CPRA (the applicant), have been working diligently to prepare the Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) for CPRA’s proposed Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion (MBSD) Project.  The MBSD is a large and complex project.  The proposed project would discharge up to 75,000 cfs of sediment, freshwater, and nutrients within the Barataria Basin.  The total cost is estimated at more than $1 billion and face

Milestone Extension: Section 106 Review

The Corps and the federal cooperating agencies, along with CPRA (the applicant), have been working diligently to prepare the Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) for CPRA’s proposed Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion (MBSD) Project.  The MBSD is a large and complex project.  The proposed project would discharge up to 75,000 cfs of sediment, freshwater, and nutrients within the Barataria Basin.  The total cost is estimated at more than $1 billion and face

Milestone Extension: Environmental Impact Statement (EIS)

The Corps and the federal cooperating agencies, along with CPRA (the applicant), have been working diligently to prepare the Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) for CPRA’s proposed Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion (MBSD) Project.  The MBSD is a large and complex project.  The proposed project would discharge up to 75,000 cfs of sediment, freshwater, and nutrients within the Barataria Basin.  The total cost is estimated at more than $1 billion and face

Milestone Extension: Right-of-Way Authorization (DOI-BLM)

Project bonding is needed to issue the notice to proceed. BLM contacted the project sponsor and was not able to get a timeframe in which bonding is expected to be completed. BLM is moving the milestone 6 months to account for the unknown timeframe the sponsor will need to bond the project. This was discussed with FPISC staff on 1/14/22.