Falgout Canal Flood Control Structure

Location
Dularge, La
Owner
Terrebonne Levee and Conservation District
Engineer
Grand Isle Shipyard, Inc.
General Contractor
Sealevel Construction
Status
Completed in 2019
















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Project Overview
Self-performing 95% of the work, Sealevel Construction served as the general contractor for the Falgout Canal Flood Control Structure, which included the construction and installation of:
- vertical and horizontal wick drains
- earthen levees
- a reinforced steel sheet pile flood wall
- an underwater landing truss support system
- a sheet pile cut-off wall
- an automated barge gate that stands 40′ tall and 190′ wide.
**This project won an ABC Pelican 2019 Excellence in Construction Award as well as an ABC National Excellence in Construction Project Award.