Detailed Project Report on Village Creek, Saint Helena Island, Beaufort County, South Carolina.
Abstract
The various plans of the government considers as possible solutions to the navigation hazards existing in Village Creek are: (1) Plan I: A channel 8 feet deep and 80 feet wide from the mouth of Village Creek, station 0 + 000, upstream to the Porpoise Fish Company terminal, station 117+50, and closure of the cutoff. The channel would be dredged to a 2-foot overdepth for advanced maintenance, would have side slopes of 4 horizontal to 1 vertical, and would follow the general alignment of the natural channel; (2) Plan I-a: The same as Plan I excluding closure of the cutoff; (3) Plan II: A channel 8 feet deep and 80 feet wide from the Porpoise Fish Company terminal, station 117+50, upstream to the Cedar Grove Fish Company, station 275+00. The channel would be dredged to a 2-foot overdepth for advanced maintenance, would have side slopes of 4 horizontal to 1 vertical, and would follow the general alignment of the natural channel; (4) Plan III: This plan, combining Plans I and II, consists of an improved channel 8 feet deep and 80 feet wide, dredged to a 2-foot overdepth for advanced maintenance, from the mouth of Village Creek, station 0+00 upstream to the Cedar Grove Fish Company terminal, station 275+00, and would include closure of the cutoff; (5) Plan III-a: The same as Plan III excluding closure of the cutoff.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Aug 31, 1965
- Accession Number
- ADA954759
Entities
Organizations
- Charleston District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers