Sakonnet Harbor, Little Compton, Rhode Island, Small Navigation Project: Detailed Project Report. Main Report & Appendices

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to determine the cost and economic feasibility of providing navigation improvements in Sakonnet Harbor, Rhode Island, in the interest of commercial navigation and related purposes. Several alternative plans were analyzed in an attempt to economically justify the optimum plan of improvement; a 500-foot rubble-mound breakwater and a channel, 10-feet deep and 110-feet wide. The appendices list: Problem Identification; Formulation, Assessment and Evaluation of Detailed Plans; Public Views and Response; Engineering Investigations, Design and Cost Estimate; Economic and Social Analysis.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1981
Accession Number
ADA114093

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Organizations

  • New England District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

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  • Ground and Sea Platforms

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  • Birds
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  • Coastal and Marine Engineering/Sediment Transport/Hydraulic Engineering
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