Oakland Harbor & Sonoma Baylands

OAKLAND HARBOR AND SONOMA BAYLANDS
OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE

PROJECT LOCATION AND DESCRIPTION

Oakland Harbor is a high-use, deep-draft harbor located on San Francisco Bay in Alameda County, California. The project includes Inner and Outer Harbors and a jetty. The project includes monitoring the Sonoma Baylands Wetland Demonstration Site and reimbursement to Alameda County for operation and maintenance of the Fruitvale Avenue railroad bridge.

 

TOTAL FUNDING

 

TOTAL COST

 N/A

FEDERAL COST

 N/A

NON-FEDERAL COST

 N/A

 

 

FISCAL YEAR 2023 ALLOCATION

$13,759,020

FY 2024 BUDGET

$25,000,000

COST TO COMPLETE

 N/A

 

FY 23 ACCOMPLISHMENTS

  • Funds were used for annual maintenance dredging of the Inner and Outer Harbor Channels. The PDT utilized 1122 funds to place all eligible dredged material in an approved beneficial use site.
  • Amount also included annual operation and maintenance of the Fruitvale Avenue railroad bridge, environmental monitoring at Deep Ocean Disposal Site and Sonoma Baylands Wetlands Demonstration Site, and a jetty inspection.
  • Funds were used for commonly performed maintenance dredging of the Inner and Outer Harbor Channels, and real estate management of the inner harbor tidal canal.

FY 24 ACCOMPLISHMENTS

  • FY24 is targeted to be a consecutive year of maximized beneficial use of dredge material.
  • New navigation safety lighting upgrading is in progress on the Fruitvale Railroad Bridge per USCG requirements. Completion of installation is anticipated in summer FY24. 

ISSUES AND OTHER INFORMATION

  • The Port of Oakland is the major container facility in San Francisco Bay area and is a National Strategic Port.  The project was recently deepened to -50-feet MLLW from -42-feet MLLW.

CONGRESSIONAL INTEREST

  • 12th District, Rep. Barbara Lee

POINT OF CONTACT

  • Deputy for Project Management, Thomas R. Williams, 415-503-6560

Updated on 5 March 2024

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