Investing in the Delta: Small Ports of the Mississippi River April 2014
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Harbor dredging and maintenance has become increasingly important in recent years as extended droughts have lowered Mississippi River water levels and caused halts to traffic and accompanying commerce along the river. Delta Regional Authority Investing in the Delta: Small Ports of the Mississippi River April 2014 Creating Jobs. Building Communities. Improving Lives. ALABAMA • ARKANSAS • ILLINOIS • KENTUCKY • LOUISIANA • MISSISSIPPI • MISSOURI • TENNESSEE JO DAVIESS MCHENRY WINNEBAGO RockfordBOONE LAKE STEPHENSON CARROLL OGLE DE KALB KANE DU WHITESIDE PAGE Chicago Aurora COOK LEE KENDALL Joliet BUREAU LA SALLE ROCK ISLAND WILL HENRY GRUNDY MERCER PUTNAM KANKAKEE STARK MARSHALLR E V I R KNOX S I O IN L WARREN L WOODFORD I LIVINGSTON PEORIA R E HENDERSONV I Peoria R PI IP FULTON SCOTLAND S PUTNAM IS MERCER S HANCOCK FORD IROQUOIS WORTH IS TAZEWELL M NODAWAY MCLEAN ATCHISON SCHUYLER MCDONOUGH CLARK ADAIR DE WITT HARRISON HOLT KNOX MASON GRUNDY SCHUYLER VERMILION GENTRY LOGAN SULLIVAN LEWIS Champaign DAVIESS MENARD ANDREW CASS MACON PIATT DE KALB ADAMS CHAMPAIGN BROWN R LINN E V LIVINGSTON I R SHELBY MACON Decatur S MARION I O SpringfieldSANGAMON DOUGLAS St. Joseph N I MORGAN L L I MOULTRIE CLINTON CHARITON EDGAR BUCHANAN CALDWELL CHRISTIAN RALLS PIKE SCOTT MONROE RANDOLPH COLES CARROLL PLATTE Investing in the Delta: CLAY RAY CALHOUN GREENE PIKE SHELBY RIV ER CUMBERLAND OURI ISS MONTGOMERY CLARK M AUDRAIN Lifeline of America, Heart of the Delta: the Mississippi River System MACOUPIN SALINE BOONE HOWARD Small Public Ports of the Mississippi River IndependenceLAFAYETTE LINCOLN EFFINGHAM JASPER MONTGOMERY Kansas City JERSEY FAYETTE KENTON JACKSON BOND CRAWFORD Columbia BOONE CAMPBELL COOPER ST. CHARLES MADISON Nearly 10 million people in the Delta region and an estimated 15 Over the past 12 years, DRA has supported the small public ports PETTIS Florissant RICHLAND RI CALLAWAY WARREN IO V OH ER NADE RIV CLAY GALLATIN PENDLETON SCO ER BRACKEN GA MARION JOHNSON LAWRENCE CARROLL GRANT TRIMBLE ST. LOUIS CLINTON 1. Shawneetown, IL million more in the Upper Mississippi region rely on the Mississippi that allow this river to succeed. With 19 small public ports directly CITYSt. Louis MASON MONITEAU CASS GASCONADE ST. LOUIS L OWEN IC VER WABASH K ROBERTSON LEWIS GREENUP RI Jefferson City ST. CLAIR IN HENRY HARRISONG A WAYNE KI S OLDHAM R BOYD COLE A River as a lifeline for economic development, agriculture, commerce, on the Mississippi River, five major ports in southern Louisiana, OSAGE K S IV NICHOLAS FLEMING BATES HENRY FRANKLIN A JEFFERSON 2. Metropolis, IL SCOTT ER K WASHINGTON EDWARDS BENTON MORGAN MONROE FRANKLIN CARTER JEFFERSON SHELBY MILLER MARIES Louisville Frankfort drinking water, food, and recreation. It is a major source of job and many more small ports on its tributaries, DRA’s focus on port RANDOLPH WHITE BATH JEFFERSON BOURBON ELLIOTT LAWRENCE WOODFORD ROWAN ST. CLAIR WASHINGTON 3. Cairo, IL MONTGOMERY FAYETTE CRAWFORD HAMILTON CAMDEN PERRY ANDERSON HICKORY FRANKLIN IO BULLITT SPENCER creation and support for our region’s communities and businesses. and harbor infrastructure is an important part of strengthening the H R VERNON O IV Lexington MORGAN E CLARK STE. R MEADE JESSAMINE SALINE MENIFEE GALLATIN HANCOCK PHELPS GENEVIEVE JOHNSON JACKSON MERCER 4. Perryville, MO POWELL MARTIN CEDAR WASHINGTON WOLFE ST. NELSON economy of the Delta region. POLK PULASKI Owensboro DALLAS FRANCOIS 1 HENDERSON BRECKINRIDGE HARDIN DENT 4 WILLIAMSON MADISON PERRY DAVIESS GARRARD MAGOFFIN IRON ESTILL UNION LEE RIVER BOYLE FLOYD MARION LACLEDE Of our nation’s inland and navigable waterways, an estimated BARTON HARDIN G N5.OHIO Scott City, MO REYNOLDS UNION E LARUE BREATHITT MADISON R E PIKE POPE WEBSTER DADE MCLEAN JOHNSON CASEY LINCOLN ROCKCASTLE CAPE OWSLEY JACKSON GRAYSON CRITTENDEN GREENE GIRARDEAU TEXAS PERRY 75 percent are within the Mississippi River system, making it the The DRA remains committed to protecting and supporting the WRIGHT HART TAYLOR ALEXANDER LIVINGSTON GREEN KNOTT WEBSTER R JASPER PULASKI MASSAC 6.E New Madrid, MO BOLLINGER HOPKINS V EDMONSON CALDWELL I BUTLER CLAY SHANNON 5 R Springfield 2 MUHLENBERG ADAIR LYON LETCHER busiest water transportation artery in the country. This system industries, economies, and people of the Delta region for whom LESLIE WAYNE 3 U SCOTT E LAUREL 8 I R E 9 S V PULASKI A WARREN METCALFE RUSSELLAND R I LAWRENCE C RL MCCRACKEN T L 7. Caruthersville, MOE BALLARD E CHRISTIAN KNOX DOUGLAS N A B CHRISTIAN N C LOGAN M CARTER E TODD U HARLAN supports a transportation industry that operates between $50 billion the Mississippi River is our heart and soul and will continue to 10 S STONE BARREN C MISSISSIPPI S STODDARD WHITLEY CARLISLE E CUMBERLAND NEWTON BARRY MARSHALLE MONROE R TRIGG WAYNE HOWELL IV RIPLEY HICKMAN E ALLEN BELL MCDONALD R 8. Paducah, KY OZARK SIMPSON and $60 billion of commerce each year. Additionally, more than 1 help small public ports maintain their harbors and provide modern GRAVES CLINTON MCCREARY BUTLER ROBERTSON SUMNER PICKETT OREGON 6 STEWART MACON TANEY CALLOWAY 11 FULTON Clarksville CLAY JOHNSON CLAIBORNE SULLIVAN NEW MADRID HANCOCK million jobs rely directly on the Mississippi River through ports and infrastructure and services to traffic along the Mississippi River. CAMPBELL FULTON MONTGOMERY R 9. Wickliffe,TROUSDALE KY HAWKINS HENRY E JACKSON CLAY WEAKLEY IV RANDOLPH CHEATHAM R CARROLL OVERTON SCOTT BAXTER LAKE FENTRESSLAN D GRAINGER PEMISCOT R UNION BENTON R HOUSTON E MARION E OBIONVER B BOONE RI WASHINGTON terminals, freight and shipping, and agriculture. V SMITH I M HAMBLEN CARTER R U N DAVIDSON IO C IS DUNKLIN B GREENE C O 10. Benton, KY MORGAN ANDERSON R N 7 DYER DICKSON ER IZARD SHARP WILSON PUTNAM IV E A BENTON Nashville UNICOI R GREENE IV R F JEFFERSON R Y DE KALB CUMBERLAND . R KNOX T MADISON LAWRENCE K O S WHITE C 12 MISSISSIPPI M Knoxville A GIBSON HUMPHREYS E L CARROLL HO B LS N RI NEWTON WILLIAMSON RUTHERFORD TO VER SEARCY 11. Hickman,CANNON KY COCKE WASHINGTON STONE CRAIGHEAD HICKMAN ROANE SEVIER ITE R WH IV LAUDERDALE ER CROCKETT WARREN CRAWFORD PERRY HAYWOOD MAURY VAN BLEDSOE LOUDON INDEPENDENCE 13 CLEBURNE HENDERSON BUREN DRA’s investments in small ports and harbors throughout the Delta provides FRANKLIN RHEA BLOUNT MADISON 12. Dyersburg, TN JOHNSON JACKSON VAN BUREN R POINSETT DECATUR COFFEE E TIPTON LEWIS GRUNDY IV R R E MARSHALL BEDFORD MONROE RIV CHESTER HARDEMAN MEIGS MCMINN economic development, jobs, and commerce to the Region’s communities and families. A POPE E E Fort Smith CONWAY E FAYETTE E R CRITTENDEN SEQUATCHIE S K CROSS S 13. Osceola,MOORE AR HAMILTONS S A MCNAIRY A FAULKNER E N N W LOGAN SAS R I SHELBY N IV WHITE HARDIN H E E WAYNE LAWRENCE MARION R T SEBASTIAN POLK GILES LINCOLN WOODRUFF Memphis FRANKLIN R BRADLEY ST. FRANCIS W IVE 14. McGehee, AR OLF R Chattanooga YELL PERRY NLAUDERDALE TE NE S Delta Regional Authority PRAIRIE BENTON TENNESSEE S SCOTT LONOKE DE SOTO E JACKSON LEE TOMBIGBEE WATERWAY E LIMESTONE ALCORN R R North Little Rock TIPPAH IVE 15. Camden,MADISON AR MARSHALL TISHOMINGO Huntsville TATE Little Rock PULASKI COLBERT SALINE Small Public Port Investments 2002-2013 PRENTISS TUNICA MONROE GARLAND POLK MONTGOMERY PHILLIPS 16. Clarksdale, MS UNION LAFAYETTE FRANKLIN LAWRENCE PANOLA DE KALB MORGAN ARKANSAS 14 ITAWAMBA HOT SPRING PONTOTOC LEE MARSHALL GRANT JEFFERSON COAHOMA WINSTON 17. Helena-West Helena, AR MARION QUITMAN ETOWAH PIKE CULLMAN R YALOBUSHA E SEVIER Pine Bluff IV HOWARD R DRA Investment $ 8,259,075 DALLAS K CLARK R O CHEROKEE F T 18. S Vicksburg, MS TALLAHATCHIE U CLEVELAND CALHOUN C LINCOLN O CHICKASAW L BLOUNT DESHA MONROE Leveraged Amount $ 60,686,280 FAYETTE WALKER CALHOUN LITTLE RIVER OUACHITA NEVADA 15 GRENADA ST. CLAIR HEMPSTEAD WEBSTER 19. Port Gibson, MS BOLIVAR CLAY LAMAR CALHOUN 16 CLEBURNE LEFLORE 17 O Birmingham Total Project Cost $ 69,389,008 U DREW A SUNFLOWER R C E R V H I JEFFERSON E MONTGOMERY IT R A V I CHOCTAW LOWNDES R R I R 20. Lake Providence, LA V E BRADLEY R CARROLL O TALLADEGA MILLER R I E OKTIBBEHA TUSCALOOSAR W PICKENS R AR SHELBY E O W Leveraged Private Investment $ 161,865,852 V CHICOT L CK I CLAY F A HUMPHREYS ATTALA L R N B RANDOLPH COLUMBIA HOLMES A U Tuscaloosa S S WASHINGTON 21. WestO Monroe, LA O UNION ASHLEY LAFAYETTE C R SHARKEY BIBB E WINSTON NOXUBEE SA R I V OO Jobs being Created and Retained 5,170 P A COOSA L CHAMBERS CLAIBORNE GREENE A T UNION R TALLAPOOSA E V I LEAKE 22. Tallulah, LA 20 HALE MOREHOUSE R O YAZOO WEST O EAST Z CHILTON A KEMPER BOSSIER CARROLL Y CARROLL PERRY ELMORE LINCOLN NESHOBA ISSAQUENA MADISON 23. Columbia, LA LEE CADDO RICHLAND AUTAUGA NEWTON SUMTER Bossier City WEBSTER 21 Monroe SCOTT WARREN A RIV BAM ER ALA 22 HINDS OUACHITA ShreveportBIENVILLE DALLAS MACON MADISON 18 JACKSON LAUDERDALE 24. St. Joseph, LA Under Construction L Jackson I T RANKIN RUSSELL DRA Investments in Small Public Ports T Montgomery MARENGO L MONTGOMERY RED E CALDWELL RIVER LOWNDES R TENSAS R IV E E SMITH IV BULLOCK R R DE SOTO E WILCOX 25. Vidalia, LA Under Construction 23 FRANKLIN JASPER CLARKE CHOCTAWE 19 B SIMPSON RED WINN G R COPIAH I IV 24 CLAIBORNE B PIKE E M R O near Metropolis-Phase 1 of 3. Leveraged Public Investment $ 10,000,000 T BARBOUR LA SALLE CLARKE Shawneetown, IL (1) BUTLER JEFFERSON 26. Simmesport, LA COVINGTON CRENSHAW CATAHOULA 25 GRANT LINCOLN WAYNE MONROE DRA Investment $ 75,000 Total Project Cost $ 10,150,000 SABINE NATCHITOCHES R CONCORDIA ADAMS Barge Loading/Unloading Facility FRANKLIN JEFFERSON JONES E V DAVIS HENRYI R 27.