Patchogue River, Westbrook, Connecticut. Small Navigation Project, Detailed Project Report and Environmental Assessment.

Abstract

This study investigated the existing navigation system in the Patchogue River, Westbrook, Conn. to determine the feasibility of providing navigation improvements for recreational boaters and commercial fishing vessels. Plans involves the widening of the existing navigation channel from 75 to 125 feet from deep water in Long Island Sound to the confluence of the Patchoque and Menunketesuch Rivers, a distance of approximately 1,800 feet. Depth would be maintained at the existing depth of 8 feet MLW. The benefit-cost ratio (BCR) is 7.2 to 1. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1982
Accession Number
ADA125801

Entities

Organizations

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

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Ground and Sea Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Birds
  • Environment
  • Environmental Protection
  • Fish
  • Habitats
  • Medical Personnel
  • Water Resources
  • Wildlife

Readers

  • Coastal and Marine Engineering/Sediment Transport/Hydraulic Engineering
  • Maritime Security/Maritime Homeland Security