We'll try to let you know:
We can start to let you know things like:
And, "Approximately 5,000 cy of material will be dredged to construct the project[transfer station] which will impact about 1,750 sf of sandy, non-vegetated tidal wetlands."
Don't the wetlands matter here too?There are many more questions listed below.
How many thousands of dump trucks will share the parking lot.
Get some of them answered at The Official Project Page at VBGov.com.
Dig into info received so far from FOIA requests at SDCC.info.
How many hundreds of barges & tug boats will share the channel.
How this will stop the expansion of the parking lot that would have added more boat trailer parking.
If this will destroy the new oyster beds just being installed.
What other people think of this idea.
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How many times the channel markers are changed to try to keep the channel open & marked safely.
If the barges, whether loaded or unloaded, could ever hit the Lesner Bridge.
How fast the current is where the loaded & unloaded barges will be tied up.
If the Coast Guard approved smaller pleasure craft having the right of way over the barge & tug boat traffic.
How many tons of material will be transported on the thousands of dump trucks & hundreds of barges.
Why the dump trucks won't use the Lesner Bridge.
How much the new 'Signature Bridge' will cost that will replace the Lesner Bridge.
How many miles the barges will travel from where they're dredging down in Pembroke.
How many miles the dump trucks will travel to South Oceana Boulevard near Oceana to transfer the spoils.
How this will stop Osprey Point Nature Park from happening.
What Osprey Point Nature Park is.
How much the proposed Permanent Dredge Spoils Transfer Station will cost tax payers.
How often the boat ramp will be closed.
View larger image of where the Permanent Dredge Transfer Station is planned.
Channel you share with 48' barge & it's tug.
View larger image of where most of the dredging is being done this time.
View Larger Map of dump truck route.