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St. Louis District - Project Management Division
Building Strong
Mississippi River between the Ohio and Missouri Rivers (Regulating Works), Missouri and Illinois

AUTHORIZATION:  The River and Harbor Acts of 1910, 1927, and 1930.

Reg-works map
Project Map

Location and Description:  The project consists of a navigation channel 9 feet deep and not less than 300 feet wide with additional width in bends, from the mouth of the Ohio River to the mouth of the Missouri River, a distance of approximately 195 miles. Project improvements are achieved by means of dikes, revetment, construction dredging, and rock removal.

Activities in FY 2010 ($548k)
- Continue bankline stabilization at Thompson Bend
- Planning, Engineering and Design

ARRA Allocation thru 28 Feb 10 ($19,350k)
- Devil’s Island Phase 4 dike and revetment (D&R) (awarded)
- Red Rock Landing Phase 5 D&R (awarded)
- Rock Removal Phases 2-4 (awarded)
- Dogtooth Bend Phase 3 D&R (awarded)

President’s Budget for FY 2011 ($4,345k)
- Complete Eliza Point/Greenfield Bend Phase 2 D&R contract
- Complete Devil’s Island Phase 4 D&R
- Complete Red Rock Landing Phase 5 D&R
- Continue bankline stabilization at Thompson Bend
- Planning, Engineering and Design

Local Sponsor:  Not applicable.

 
Training Structure Construction
Chevron at River Mile 36.7 Structure for safer, more dependable, channel and provides aquatic habitat diversity.
AREC
Regulating Works Project Delivery Team – reduce dredging and improve navigation
 
Eliza Point
Eliza Point/Greenfield Bend Reach – reduce dredging and improve navigation
 
Last updated: Saturday, March 27, 2010 1:58 PM