[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 153 (Wednesday, October 21, 2009)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Pages E2590-E2591]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                          EARMARK DECLARATION

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                       HON. CHRISTOPHER H. SMITH

                             of new jersey

                    in the house of representatives

                      Wednesday, October 21, 2009

  Mr. SMITH of New Jersey. Madam Speaker, pursuant to the Republican 
Leadership standards on earmarks, I am submitting the following 
information regarding earmarks I received as part of the FY 10 Energy 
and Water Development Appropriation Act.
  Requesting Member: Rep. Christopher H. Smith
  Bill Number: H.R. 3183
  Delaware River Dredging Material Utilization
  Account: Army Corps of Engineers--Investigations
  Legal Name of Requesting Entity: Army Corps of Engineers
  Address of Requesting Entity: The Wanamaker Building, 100 Penn Square 
East, Philadelphia, PA 19107-3390.
  Description: Evaluate problems, needs, and opportunities in the 
interest of beneficial use of dredged material. This project will 
provide ecosystem restoration and improve water quality in the vicinity 
of the Delaware River between Philadelphia and Trenton.
  Financial Statement: A reconnaissance study is 100% federally funded. 
The States of Delaware, New Jersey and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 
will be the non-Federal sponsors and will provide current site 
conditions data in this phase, and will contribute half of all 
subsequent study costs.
  New Jersey Shoreline Alternative Long-Term Nourishment
  Account: Army Corps of Engineers--Investigations
  Legal Name of Requesting Entity: Army Corps of Engineers
  Address of Requesting Entity: The Wanamaker Building, 100 Penn Square 
East, Philadelphia, PA 19107-3390.

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  Description: Continue the evaluation of New Jersey's coastal 
projects, including the different reaches of beach replenishment 
projects, as a system to ensure maximum benefits are achieved from the 
Federal investment and reduce long-term periodic nourishment costs.
  Financial Statement: New Jersey Department of Environmental 
Protection is the non-Federal sponsor and provides their portion of the 
study costs.

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