CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS: NJ-2
APPROPRIATION/PHASE: Operation & Maintenance, General
BUSINESS PROGRAM: Navigation
LOCATION: Project is located along the Atlantic Coast on the boundary between Atlantic and Ocean County, New Jersey.
DESCRIPTION: The project provides for an inlet entrance 20 feet deep at mean low water and 400 feet wide, an entrance channel 15 feet deep and 200 feet wide from the inlet channel into Clam Creek, and a turning basin 15 feet within Clam Creek. The total length of the section included in the project is about 1.5 miles.
PROJECT GOALS: The purpose of this project provides for an inlet entrance 20 feet deep at mean low water and 400 feet wide, an entrance channel 115 feet deep and 200 feet wide from the inlet channel into Clam Creek, and a turning basin 15 feet within Clam Creek.
STATUS: Funds are used for Project Condition Surveys, coordination on project status with the public, local stakeholders and US Coast Guard, and periodic dredging.