COMITE RIVER DIVERSION CHANNEL REACH 1

EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH, LA

Contract Value: $39,027,542.75 POP: 2023-2026

The Comite River Diversion Channel Reach 1 project includes excavation of an approximately one mile of the channel, placement of bedding material and riprap, demolition, clearing and grubbing, the relocation of a 48-inch sewer force main, cast-in-place structural concrete, and other associated features of work.  Five-S self-performs all heavy civil earthwork and material supply while also directing the activities of local subcontractors engaged in the performance of their specialties. 

• 1,400,000 CY excavation and embankment

• Supply and installation of:

  • 67,000 tons R90 rip rap

  • 48,000 tons bedding stone

  • 53, 000 SY Geotextile

  • 6,200 SY Grouted R-650 Rip Rap

Redesign “Key Trench”- Five-S Group developed a redesigned layout of the key trench, aimed at delivering a more sustainable and resilient solution to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE).