For the City of Newport Beach, California, the Upper Bay Dredging Project Continues

摘要

The Upper Newport Bay Ecosystem Restoration Project(UNB ERP) is a multi-year,US$38M project led byrnthe US Army Corps of Engineers, Los Angeles District to bring the Upper Bay back to a more optimalrnecosystem. The Project is based upon the Upper Newport Bay Ecosystem Restoration Feasibility Report,a Corps-produced document that was circulated to the public and went through environmental review in 2000. The Project involves extensive dredging of sediment, especially to maintain two major in-Bay sediment retention basins (near Jamboree Road and near the Salt Dike).