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Masonville Dredged Masonville Dredged Material Project and Material Project and
MitigationMitigationBackground and Status ReportBackground and Status Report
AAPA HNE Seminar, June 7AAPA HNE Seminar, June 7thth, 2006, 2006Presented To: Presented To:
Sources of Sediment in Channels:Sources of Sediment in Channels:Natural processes Natural processes
Freezing and thawingFreezing and thawingFlowing water / storm eventsFlowing water / storm eventsWind and wave actionWind and wave actionRedistribution within BayRedistribution within Bay
Land Use Practices Land Use Practices DevelopmentDevelopmentAgriculture Agriculture ConstructionConstruction
Channels Are Dredged to Provide Safe Passage Channels Are Dredged to Provide Safe Passage and to Allow Vessels to Continue to Use the Portand to Allow Vessels to Continue to Use the Port
Millions of Tons of Sediment Millions of Tons of Sediment Flow into the Bay Each YearFlow into the Bay Each Year
Why Dredge?Why Dredge?
Local Economic Benefits (2004 Statistics)
Approximately 42,400 Jobs Maryland Jobs Are Port GeneratedApproximately 79,500 Other Port Related Jobs$2.4 Billion in Personal Wages and Salaries$2.0 Billion in Business Revenues$1.2 Billion in Local Business Purchases
$507 Million in Federal U.S. Customs Receipts
2004 Statistics Taken from MPA Report to MD General Assembly.
* Operational Life May Be Reduced by Required Overloading.
NEW OPTION NEW OPTION
MASONVILLEMASONVILLE
CAP/COVER
Calendar Years
Long History of Option Study (Since 1969)
Dredged Material Management Act 2001MPA to Provide Plan for 20 yrs of Dredged Material Placement Capacity
Community/Stakeholder InvolvementCitizens Advisory CommitteeManagement CommitteeExecutive CommitteeHarbor Team
State DMMP Option State DMMP Option IdentificationIdentification
Harbor Team Harbor Team
Created Because: Needed to Identify Citizen Supported OptionsBaltimore County Executive Jim Smith’s LetterMPA Change in Approach
Charge: Options for 1.5 mcy/yr Harbor Material That Benefit CommunitiesCreated in Spring 2003
First meeting in March 2003Recommendations issued in October 2003
Anne Arundel CountyMs. Betty Dixon, Anne Arundel County GovernmentDr. Lester Ettlinger, Marley NeckMr. Ed Garcia, North County Land Trust Cox Creek Citizens Committee
Baltimore CityMs. Karen S. Hilton, Baltimore City GovernmentMr. Phillip Lee, Baltimore Harbor Watershed AssociationMs. Carol Eshelman, Brooklyn and Curtis BayMr. Gene Q. Eng, Domino, The American Sugar Refining CompanyMr. Scott Raymond, Living Classrooms FoundationCaptain Mark Adams, Maryland Pilots AssociationMr. Glenn Page, National Aquarium in BaltimoreMr. Rick Wolfe, Rukert TerminalMr. Stephen M. Dyer, W.R. Grace & Co.Ms. Larisa Salamacha, Baltimore Dev Corp
Baltimore County
Mr. David A. C. Carroll, Baltimore County Government
Mr. Edie Schuman, Dundalk Area Citizen
Mr. H. Edward Parker, Dundalk Renaissance Corporation
Ms. Carolyn Jones, Greater Dundalk Alliance
Mr. Thomas Kroen, Greater Dundalk Community Council
Mr. Francis Taylor, North Point Peninsula Community Council
Mr. Jack Anderson, Patapsco Back Rivers Tributary Team
Harbor Team MembersHarbor Team Members
Policy RecommendationsPolicy Recommendations
Partnership of jurisdictionsProtect Human Health and EnvironmentAdd value to communitiesProvide water accessMaximize local tax benefitsProtected by easementsInnovative Reuse
Renovation and Operation of Cox Creek Further Studies:
Masonville, Sparrows Point, BP Fairfield
Community Enhancements IncludedLegislative Modification for Sparrows PointInnovative Reuse of Dredged Material
Harbor TeamHarbor TeamRecommendations for Harbor MaterialRecommendations for Harbor Material
Potential SitesPotential Sites
Aerial Photo of HarborAerial Photo of Harbor
TextText
Masonville Project AreaMasonville Project Area
Community Requests for Community Requests for MasonvilleMasonville
Limited Public AccessClean ShorelineShoreline TrailsObservation TowersHabitat EnhancementPassive Recreation