GOMESA Application Details


1. Title of Project
Harrison County Beach Outfall Improvements
2. Location of Project
On the Sand Beach, Highway 90 between Oleander Drive and Laurel Drive
3. Requesting Organization
Harrison County Board of Supervisors
4a. Name
Pamela J. Ulrich
4b. Position
4c. Phone Number
228-865-4179
4d. Fax Number
4e. Address Line 1
1801 23rd Avenue
4e. Address Line 2
4e. City, State Zip
Gulfport, MS 39501
4f. Email
pulrich@co.harrison.ms.us
5. FundingRequested
$2,160,000
Awarded Amount:
$160,000
6. Other State or Federal Funding Sources
No
7a. Amount of Additional Funds
$0
7b. Source of Additional Funds
8. Total Project Funds Amount
$2,160,000
9. Project Description/Overview
This project will involve replacing three existing pipe culverts with box culverts to help with storm water run-off flow capacity. The flat top will be more favorable to beach goers and visitors.
10. Project Goals/Objectives
Remove three existing pipe culverts Replace each with larger box shaped culverts to increase storm water run-off They will also enhance safety for the general public
11. Which of the following authorized uses set forth in the GOMESA Act does this project fall under?
(A) Projects and activities for the purpose of coastal protection, including conservation, coastal restoration, hurricane protection, and infrastructure directly affected by coastal wetlands losses
Yes: This project will help with storm water run-off capacity especially during heavy rains and hurricanes.
(B) Mitigation of damage to fish, wildlife, or natural resources.
(C) Implementation of a federally-approved marine, coastal, or conservation management plan.
(D) Mitigation of the impact of Outer Continental Shelf activities through funding of onshore infrastructure projects.
12. Project Timetable/Milestones
Engineer prepare permits and design - 3 months Bid project - 3 months Remove existing culverts - 2 months Construction of new box culverts - 6 months
13. Project Timing
Short-term
14. Current status of architectural/engineering plans & specifications for this project (if applicable):
Other none
15. In what way does this project meet the goals and objectives of the Department of Marine Resources, which includes enhancing, protecting and conserving the marine interest of Mississippi for present and future generations?
It will provide safe access and expanded opportunities for enjoyment of the beach and coastal waters for recreational activities such as boating, swimming, fishing and crabbing.
16. Estimated Years To Completion
1
17. Estimated Completion Date
1/1/2024
Budget:
Salaries,Wages, Fringe
$0
Travel
$0
Architecture & Engineering
$150,000
Legal
$0
Consulting
$0
Construction
$2,010,000
Site Work
$0
Equipment
$0
Indirects
$0
Other
$0
Total
$2,160,000
Internal Project Number
0
Application Submission Date
06/16/2022
Fiscal Year
2024
Project Status
Awarded
Application Status
Accepted
Meets Criteria
Yes
Internal Notes:
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