Civil Works boundaries
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All or parts of 14 States (plus DC): ME, NH, VT, MA, RI, CT, NY, NJ, PA, MD, VA, DC, WV, NC
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33 projects authorized by Congress
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10 Continuing Authority projects
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8 River Basins
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2 Major Bays
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5 Federal Canals
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16,700 miles of Shoreline
Military boundaries
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13 states (plus DC): ME, NH, VT, MA, RI, CT, NY, NJ, PA, MD, VA, DC, WV
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50 major Army installations
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13 major Air Force installations
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Regional Resources
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Fiscal Year 2011 workforce: 3,500 civilian, 29 military
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Combined annual budget: $4.8 billion (FY12 estimate)
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Civil workload: $650 million
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Military workload: $3.6 billion
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Environmental: $570 million
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Fiscal Year 2011 $1.1 billion in small business awards
Navigation
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11 states served by ports & waterways in NAD’s area
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Boston, Portland Harbors: Nation’s Top Port for Foreign Waterborne Commerce
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Port of NY and NJ: East Coast’s Largest Container Port
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Port of Philadelphia: World’s Largest Fresh Water Port
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Baltimore Harbor: Nation’s Top Port for Roll-on / Roll-off Cargo
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Norfolk Harbor : Nation’s Largest Coal Export Port
Transport
- 34.9 percent of U.S. waterborne tonnage handled through ports in NAD’s area
- 800 million tons handled by ports & waterways in NAD’s area
Ports and Harbors
- Material dredged: 14.2 million cubic yards
- One hopper dredge: McFarland (3,149 CY capacity, in Ready Reserve status)
- 18 Survey Boats
- 8 Patrol Boats
- 4 Tugs
- 8 Drift Debris Collection Vessels
- 50+ Other Floating Plant
Flood Risk Management Projects
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53 Dams owned and operated (Average Age: 51 years old)
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63 miles of levees and channels (Average Age: 52 years old)
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Federal levees built or controlled by Corps in NAD AOR: ~263 miles
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22 Storm & Hurricane Barriers
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8 high-rise bridges
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Average annual damages prevented by NAD projects (2000-2011): $754M
Recreation
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260 recreation sites at 51 Corps projects
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11.9 million visits in Fiscal Year 2011
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34 boat ramps
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2,095 campsites / 1,950 picnic sites
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155,100 acres used for recreation
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540 miles of shoreline / 350 miles of trails
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$197M spent by visitors within 30 miles of Corps projects (FY11)
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2,600 jobs (full or part time) supported by visitation
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3,095 volunteers at Corps projects
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51,928 volunteer hours worked
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$1.1M value of volunteer labor
Water Supply
Washington Aqueduct
- Municipalities served: District of Columbia, Arlington County, and City of Falls Church
- Population served: 1 million
- Municipal production capacity: 141million gallons/day (annual average)
Environment
Regulatory Programs
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10,826 permits decisions issued
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691 “No Permit Required” determinations
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24 permits denied
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95 percent of minor permits completed within 60 days
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9,787 jurisdictional determinations
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72 approved mitigation banks
Emergency Response