The South Shore of Staten Island Coastal Storm Risk Management Feasibility Study area is located along the south shore of Staten Island in New York City and covers 13 miles of coastline on Staten Island, from Fort Wadsworth to Tottenville, extending along lower New York Bay and Raritan Bay.
The ongoing study is being done in close partnership with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and New York City.
To find out more about this study, please visit its fact sheet.
*** September 2016 Update - Pursuant to the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) NEPA Regulations 40 CFR 1506.10 (b) (2), the publication of a Notice of Availability in the Federal Register for the South Shore of Staten Island, New York, Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) initiates a 30-day waiting period for the Federal decision to finalize a Record of Decision (ROD). The ROD on this proposed project/action will be issued no sooner than 30 days after the release of the FEIS.
Click below to view the final study reports:
Final Feasibility Main Report - Sep 2016
Final Plan Sheets - Sep 2016
Appendix I - Final Engineering & Design - 2016
Appendix II - Final Interior Drainage - 2016
Appendix III - Final Geotechnical - 2016
Appendix IV - Final Costs - 2016
Appendix V - Final Benefits - Sep 2016
Appendix VI - Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) - Sep 2016
Appendix VI - Final EIS Appendices A thru C - Sep 2016
Appendix VI - Final EIS Appendices D thru J - Sep 2016
Appendix VII - Final Real Estate Plan (REP) - Sep 2016
Appendix VII - Final REP - Exhibit A - Base Map - 2016
Appendix VII - Final REP - Exhibit A - Interior Drainage Maps - 2016
Appendix VII - Final REP - Exhibit A - Line of Protection Maps - 2016
*** September 2015 Update - All comments received during the public comment period (which closed on September 9, 2015) are currently under review and assessment. The next step will be completion of the Final Environmental Impact Statement and Final South Shore of Staten Island Coastal Storm Risk Management Feasibility Report, currently scheduled for early 2016.
*** August 2015 Update - The following links are to downloadable PDFs of the Corps of Engineers Slide Presentation and Poster Boards as presented at the Staten Island Coastal Storm Risk Management Feasibility Study, Public Information Sessions, held on 19 & 20 August 2015. Click the links below to view the formal presentation and poster boards.