Name of Project:
Sabine Pass Wetland Mitigation and Restoration
Location of Project: Cameron County Louisiana
Owner: Joey Mahmoud Cheniere Energy Sabine Pass LNG, 713-375-5000
A/E: Jerry Hauske, HDR Shiner Mosley, 361-696-3300
Contract Amount and Type: $ 3,444,000 unit rate contract
Date of Completion: 04/09
Percentage of Work Performed by APOLLO®: 98%
General Scope of Construction Project:
Excavation of approximately 320,000 cubic yards of saturated clay materials from a former dredge spoil area. Construction of a wetland mitigation area approximately 70-acres in size that included roads, ponds, tributaries and channels. Placement of stone and rock erosion control features along channel banks. Construction of water flow control structures including sheet-piling, timber, stone, and drainage culverts and installation of approximately 280,000 marsh plants and vegetation within approximately 60 acres of the wetland mitigation area.