Attachment 6- Appendix D-Project Identification Signboard 1652592 FY21 Earle Dredging.pdf

This solicitation is for maintenance dredging at Naval Weapons Station Earle in Colts Neck, New Jersey. The project consists of dredging nine areas surrounding piers at the station to a depth of -45 feet Mean Lower Low Water plus an additional two feet of overdepth dredging. This will reestablish minimum harbor depths needed to access naval vessels. An estimated total of 2,261,170 cubic yards of material will be dredged, consisting of sand, silt and mud. Dredging will occur in two phases during summer 2022 and 2023 using a clamshell dredge. Dredged material will be placed in scows and barges for transport to an approved offshore placement site for disposal. The Department of the Navy Naval Facilities Engineering Command is the contracting agency. The solicitation requires a minimum daily dredging production rate of 7,500 cubic yards.