Baltimore Harbor Maintenance Dredging - York Spit

Maintenance Dredging for the Virginia Channels of the Baltimore Harbor & Channels Project. The project consists of dredging portions of the York Spit Federal Navigation Channel. The work consists of maintenance dredging to a required depth of 51 feet MLLW with one foot of allowable overdepth. The dredging involves approximately 2,675,000 cubic yards of material, including allowable overdepth dredging. The work shall be performed by a hopper dredge. The district is performing analyses to evaluate a new placement site, referred to as the Wolf Trap Alternate Placement - Northern Extension. If approved, the dredged material will be transported and placed in the designated Government-furnished placement area. Work will be accomplished in a heavy commercial waterway supporting the Port of Baltimore. The equipment required for this work commonly consists of one 4,500 - 8,500 cubic yard hopper dredge and one crew/survey vessel.

Division 31 -	Earthwork, Erosion and Sedimentation Controls.
Division 33 -	Utilities, Storm Drainage Utilities, Ponds and Reservoirs.
Division 35 -	Waterway and Marine Construction, Shoreline Protection, Waterway Construction and Equipment.