NESP Fish Passage Project Industry Day – 17 May 2023

What: This event is an opportunity for contractors, engineering firms and other interested parties to learn more about the Navigation and Ecosystem Sustainability Programs (NESP) Fish Passage Project at Lock and Dam 22.

The Navigation and Ecosytem Sustainability Program (NESP) is a long-term, dual-purpose program that integrates navigation improvements and ecosystem restoration together to provide Upper Mississippi River System once in a generation-type positive impacts.

The primary goals of the program are to increase the capacity and improve the reliability of the inland navigation system while restoring, protecting, and enhancing the environment.

The Lock and Dam 22 Fish Passage Technical Leads, Kara Mitvalsky and Tara Gambon, will present the project features and design components on behalf of the project team. Attendees will also hear from the team’s Lead Biologist, Mark Cornish, on the Monitoring and Adaptive Management component of the project.

Where:

Holiday Inn Express & Suites

120 Shinn Ln, Hannibal, MO 63401

Lock and Dam 22

13556 Highway E., New London, MO 63459

When:

Wednesday 17 May 2023

9:30am -11am (Holiday Inn Express & Suites)

12:30pm – 2:30pm (Lock and Dam 22)

Draft Agenda:

9:30 a.m. – 11 a.m.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites, 120 Shinn Ln, Hannibal, MO 63401

11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Lunch on your own and travel to Lock and Dam 22

12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Lock and Dam 22, 13556 Highway E., New London, MO 63459

Additional information regarding the project can be found at: https://www.mvr.usace.army.mil/Missions/Environmental-Stewardship/Navigation-and-Ecosystem-Sustainability-Program/LD22-Fish-Passage/

Registration for the NESP Fish Passage Project Industry Day is required for all attendees and can be made by clicking the R.S.V.P. button below.

https://einvitations.afit.edu/inv/index.cfm?i=755951&k=056447007E56

In addition to registering through the button below we also encourage businesses to email a capability statement to Troy Robbins at: troy.a.robbins@usace.army.mil so that USACE may gain a better understanding of your capabilities.

Please contact Troy Robbins at troy.a.robbins@usace.army.mil or 309-794-5205 with questions.

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