HomeMy WebLinkAboutNewport Bay Trash Project 040617Newport Bay TMDL Meeting
Potential Newport
Bay Trash Removal
Project
John Kappeler
City of Newport Beach
April 6, 2017
Continual Pickup of Trash by
Volunteers
Trash Delivery to Newport Bay
Trash in Newport Bay from Upstream
Sources
Trash in Newport Bay from Upstream
Sources
Water Wheel:
52’ long x 24’ wide x 14’ high
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Possible Project Locations
(approx. to scale)
Baltimore’s Success
Removed 406 tons of trash from the Jones
Fall River in a year (May 2014 to May
2015)
Water Wheel Budget
Design and Permitting $250,000
Construction $750,000
Annual Maintenance $25,000 to 50,000
Water Wheel Partners
Water Wheel Schedule
Site Visits Complete
City Council Grant Resolution(s) February 2017
Begin CEQA Preparation April-May
Apply for Measure M Funding in April 2017
Apply for Prop 1 Funding Spring/Summer 2017
Prepare Construction Documents & Obtain Permits
Construct in 2019
Other Trash Removal Options
The Current Program –enhanced street sweeping,
beach and harbor clean-ups, City beach and
maintenance crews, CDS units, marina trash
skimmers, log booms and catch basin screens
San Diego Creek Regional Trash
Facility Options
Santa Ana-Delhi Regional Trash Facility
IRWD Trash Boom
Bandalong Boom –Talbert Channel HB
How Much Trash?
The amount of trash for the Santa Ana-Delhi Channel
can be directly measured.
The amount of trash from San Diego Creek can be
estimated from the Santa Ana-Delhi Channel modified
appropriately by Land Use difference.
2015 Trash
TMDL:
Full compliance
with the water
quality objective
within 15 years
Narrative Water Quality Objective
Trash shall not be present in inland surface
waters, enclosed bays, estuaries, and along
shorelines or adjacent areas in amounts that
adversely affect beneficial uses or cause
nuisance.