Table 35 



Blaine Harbor 



Blaine Harbor. Washington 



Date(s) Construction and Rehabilitation History 



1936 Local interests dredged the initial boat basin. 



1936- The boat basin was expanded several times by local interests. 

 1956 



1950 The project document was prepared. 



1954 The project was authorized, including dredging an additional 



14.7 acres to a depth of -12 ft mllw, construction of a 1,500-ft 

 rubble-mound breakwater to a height of +15 ft mllw with side slopes 

 of 1:1.5, and repair of an existing 450-ft rubble-mound breakwater. 

 The planking and bracing of an existing 834-ft two-step untreated 

 wood pile and rock breakwater were removed, and the breakwater was 

 rebuilt as a rubble-mound breakwater. 



1957 The project was completed. 



1985 The harbor and cross sections of the breakwater are illustrated in 



Figure 68. Since completion of the breakwater, local interests have 

 built and maintained additional pile breakwaters at the entrance to 

 the harbor. There have been no reports of needed repairs or rehabil- 

 itation for the Corps maintained structures. 



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