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COL Steven Roemhildt District Commander Mobile District August 12, 2010. Gulf Intracoastal Canal Association. Area of Operations. N. N. 470 miles. 5,900 miles. TN. S. S. AL. GA. MS. Mobile. FL.
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COL Steven Roemhildt District Commander Mobile District August 12, 2010 Gulf Intracoastal Canal Association
Area of Operations N N 470 miles 5,900miles TN S S AL GA MS Mobile FL OUR MISSION:To provide quality engineering and environmental products and series to our military, civil works and support others customers, partners and stakeholders.
Our Team 12 Officers + NCOs 1389 Civilians 264 Engineers 149 Environmental and Scientific Professionals 8 PhDs 205 Minorities 368 Women Bobby Simpson (Water & Wastewater Engineer), Randy Goff (Senior Civil Engineer) and Adriel McConnell (Site Development Engineer) in Afghanistan
Mobile District $2.0B $1.45B $1.3B • National Programs • BRAC NEPA (Army) • MEDCOM (Army) • USACE Customer Surveys • Dredge Quality Management • Navigation and Coastal • Databank • National Centers • Engineering Infrastructure Intelligence Reachback Center • Readiness Support Center • Deep Draft Navigation • Real Estate Support National Center • Joint Airborne Bathymetry Technical Center • of Expertise (JALBLTCX) • Opportunities • NASA • FBI • ATF • VA • GPO
US SOUTHCOM US CENTCOM AMC USSOCOM
Support for Others Central and South America • Commander in Chief, Southern Command • Soto Cano (Army/Air Force) • Ambassadors • U.S. Military Groups • Other U.S. Agencies (USAID) • Others: • Counter Drug Programs (U.S. State Dept.) • Humanitarian Organizations • Brazil – 234 Agreement (Host nation agreement between a U.S. Federal agency and a foreign nation) FY10 Budget FY09 LATAM Program - $37M FY10 LATAM Program - $45M SFO/ENV/CONUS - $234M SFO LATAM - $45M 26
Latin America-El Salvador Pier Renovation in LaUnion, El Salvador
El Salvador Latin America- Airfields Colombia Ecuador
Civil Works Purposes •Navigation • Flood Control • Water Supply • Environmental Sustainment • Hydropower • Recreation • Emergency Response Responsibilities •Plan • Design • Construct • Operate • Maintain Carters Powerhouse & Reregulation Pool Ranger Busche at Lake Lanier Barge Transporting up the Alabama River
Navigation TN Tenn-Tom Waterway 5 Waterways 2200 Miles of Inland Waters 7 Deep Water Harbors 21 Shallow Draft Ports 22 Locks 379 Miles of Coastal Waterways Black Warrior River GA MS AL Chattahoochee River Tombigbee River Alabama River Flint River Apalachicola River GIWW FL Gulfport Panama City Port St. Joe Pascagoula Pensacola Bayou La Batre Mobile
FY 2010/2011 O&M Program *American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) *These figures are budget estimates.
Navigation • Dredging Mobile Channel for the Turning Basin • $17.9 M of ARRA Funds and CG $6.1 M • Completion Date: Aug 6, 2010
GIWW Summary for Work 2010 • Dredged 360K cubic yards in GIWW reach east of Panama City • Performed disposal area maintenance • Rebuilt, repaired and armored disposal areas on land cut at Panama City • East of Panama City - performed rehabilitation work on 10 disposal areas and rebuilt/armored 13 weir (outfall) structures. • West of Panama City - worked only on one disposal area. Emergency repair of weir outfall, erosion repair and grassing. • Routine maintenance and repair of disposal areas west of Panama City • Erosion repairs in Foley Land Cut at Oyster Bay DA and DA 54
GIWWPlanned Work for 2011 • Planning to receive FDEP WQC in a few months • Currently operating under FDEP WQC permit extension - good through 3 Feb 2011 • FY11 funding allows a maximum of 3 months of dredging • When funding is available, channel availability will be improved as much as possible • Project Condition Surveys • Remaining funds will go towards disposal area maintenance
TN GA MS AL LA FL Gulf of Mexico Gulf Intracoastal Waterway Foley Landcut Marina Development GIWW FOLEY LAND CUT GIWW GULF SHORES, AL Foley Landcut
Mooring Facilities 17 Mooring Sites 17 Mooring Sites
EIS • EIS completed December 2009 • In process of authorizing 7 of 15 proposed developments • Other 8 are on hold • Limits number of marina slips to 1,943 initially • Condition permits with requirements for: • Marine Police • Boating education
OilSpill • Providing technical, regulatory and navigation expertise to the Unified Command • The Corps will monitor our projects very carefully for oil impacts • Projects are currently not effected by the oil • Future tests will be required for dredged material • Hazardous waste will be disposed of properly- EPA Regions 4 and 6
Summary • Incredible team … evolving to meet future requirements • Large, diverse program … today and tomorrow • Proud history, bright future!