Location
City of Dubuque, Iowa
Description
The City of Dubuque is requesting assistance with issues along the US Senator John C. Culver Floodwall at the Mississippi River in the City of Dubuque, IA. Flood protection challenges include the efficacy of the "I" wall located along the southern most section of the flood protection system, which does not meet the post-Katrina factor of safety, as well as the condition of flood wall gates (foundation, design and design height) and the pumping system (capacity).
Background
This project is a potential new start. A letter of request has been received from the sponsor. The initial phase of work will be to complete the Federal Interest Determination.
Status
This project is awaiting new start designation and funding.
Additional Information
Congressional Interest
Senators: Charles Grassley (IA), Joni Ernst (IA)
Representatives: IA-1 (Abby Finkenauer)
Authority
CA - Continuing Authorities - Section 205
Summarized Project Costs
| Estimated Federal Cost |
$364,000 |
| Estimated Non-Federal Cost |
$209,000 |
| Estimated Total Project Cost |
$573,000 |
| Allocations Prior to FY 2020 |
$0 |
| FY 2020 Allocation |
TBD |
| FY 2020 Total Capability |
$50,000 |
Major Work Item Current Year
FY 2020: Awaiting new start designation and funding.