Rattlesnake Island Offloading

The contract involves the removal and transportation of approximately 550,000 cubic yards of sand from the existing dredge material management area at Rattlesnake Island, known as MSA 434S. The sand will be slurry-pumped through a pipeline along the Intracoastal Waterway, crossing the barrier island at Sapphire Road, and then deposited and shaped behind properties from R-160 to R-190, for which the County holds easements. The contractor is responsible for managing all aspects of wildlife monitoring, relocation efforts, vibration monitoring, and turbidity compliance to ensure environmental and regulatory standards are met throughout the project. This project is overseen by the Volusia Coastal Department in Florida, with a contract value estimated between 5 million and 15 million dollars. The solicitation was posted on April 3, 2025, with a response deadline of May 8, 2025. The primary point of contact is Inga Fegley, reachable via email at [email hidden] or by phone at [phone hidden]. The project emphasizes environmental stewardship and regulatory adherence, requiring the contractor to handle all monitoring and compliance responsibilities associated with the sand placement and pipeline operations.