Restoring Bay County'S Recreational Fishing Industry Through Artificial Reef Construction And Monitoring
Implementing Organization
Bay County Board Of County Commisioners
Overview
DWH Project Funding
$651,976
Known Leveraged Funding
$0
Funding Organization
The U.S. Department of Treasury
Funding Program
The RESTORE Act Funds Bucket 1: The Direct Component
Details
Project Category
Human and Social
Project Actions
Tourism Development and Promotion
Targeted Resources
Fish/Fish Habitats
Project Description
This project is for construction of a series of artificial reefs using secondary use materials composed of new concrete stormwater pipes and connection boxes and salvage steel material. Bay County will create the artificial reefs by placing an estimated 1,000 tons of donated material in permitted sites and will promote the new reefs availability for recreational use on the County's artificial reef website.
Contact
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Project Website
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