Corps of Engineers, Detroit District, Receives FY 23 Funding
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District, is receiving $37 million in the Fiscal Year 2023 Work Plan for operations and maintenance (O&M) of Detroit District river and harbor projects, $67 million for construction projects and $370 thousand to conduct investigations.
The FY23 Work Plan funding is in addition to the $127 million in the FY23 Appropriation Bill and $254 million in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding allocated in FY23.
Projects to receive O&M funding through the Fy 23 Work Plan include:
Black River Harbor, Gogebic County, MI $200,000
Bolles Harbor, MI $200,000
Charlevoix Harbor, MI $1,080,000
Cheboygan Harbor, MI $350,000
Detroit River, MI $250,000
Frankfort Harbor, MI $1,435,000
Grand Haven Harbor, MI $570,000
Inland Route, MI $885,000
Keweenaw Waterway, MI $480,000
Lac La Belle, MI $135,000
Leland Harbor, MI $1,000,000
Little Lake Harbor, MI $200,000
Manistique Harbor, MI $1,610,000
Monroe Harbor, MI $300,000
Ontonagon Harbor, MI $1,282,000
Pentwater Harbor, MI $200,000
Portage Lake Harbor, MI $980,000
Rouge River, MI $175,000
Saginaw River, MI $500,000
Saugatuck Harbor, Kalamazoo River, MI $895,000
Sebewaing River, MI $250,000
South Haven Harbor, MI $610,000
St. Joseph Harbor, MI $1,665,000
St. Marys River, MI $17,191,000
Whitefish Point Harbor, MI $790,000
Duluth Superior Harbor, MN & WI $2,400,000
Cornucopia Harbor, WI $1,120,000
Port Wing Harbor, WI $250,000
Projects to receive construction funding through the FY 23 Work Plan:
New Lock at the Soo, MI $66,971,000
Projects to receive investigation funding through the FY 23 Work Plan:
Bay Mills Shoreline Erosion, MI $100,000
Peavine Creek Stabilization, Pokagon, Potawatami Tribe, MI $270,000

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