Jacksonville District Work in Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands
Categories of Work
Location
Project Name
Brief Description
Status
Operations and Maintenance – short term repairs *
Arecibo
Arecibo Harbor
Removal of storm-induced shoaling and debris
Ongoing
Puerto Rico
Mayaquez Harbor
* Class III projects: $80 million District total; funds may be prioritized for emergency use in future storm events
Flood Control and Coastal Emergency (FCCE) – short term repairs
San Juan
Rio Puerto Nuevo
Ongoing; $8.2 million
Construction – long term repairs
Rio Grande de Arecibo
Flood risk reduction
Ongoing; $82.9 million
Gurabo and Caguas
Rio Grande de Loiza
Ongoing; $250 million
San German, Hormigueros, and Mayaguez
Rio Guanajibo at Mayaguez
$60 million
Dorado, Toa Baja, and Toa Alta
Rio de La Plata
Ongoing; $500 million
El Coco, Salinas and Playa de Salinas
Rio Nigua at Salinas
Ongoing; $1,552 million
Studies (Investigations) – long term
South Atlantic
South Atlantic Coastal Study
To help identify and reduce coastal vulnerability; North Carolina to Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands
$16 million
Multiple Locations
Coastal Storm Risk Reduction Study
$3 million
Ciales
Rio Grande de Manati
Flood Risk Reduction Study
$1.2 million
Aguadilla and Aguada
Rio Culebrinas
$400,000
Guayanilla
Rio Guayanilla
Metro Area
U.S. Virgin Islands
Savan Gut, St. Thomas
Turpentine Run, St. Thomas
