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RW TIG Restoration Plan-Environmental Assessment #1: Oysters

Implementing Organization

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; State of Alabama; State of Florida; State of Louisiana; State of Mississippi; State of Texas; US Department of Agriculture; US Department of the Interior; US Environmental Protection Agency

Overview

DWH Project Funding

$723,411

Known Leveraged Funding

$0

Funding Organization

Natural Resource Damage Assessment Trustees (NRDA)

Funding Program

Natural Resource Damage Assessment NRDA

Details

Project Category

Other

Project Actions

Planning

Targeted Resources

Oysters/Reefs

Project Description

The project conducted restoration planning activities associated with Trustees’ participation on the Region-wide (RW) Trustee Implementation Group’s Restoration Type Team for Oysters throughout the planning process. This project resulted in the publishing of the Regionwide TIG's Final Restoration Plan / Environmental Assessment 1: Birds, Marine Mammals, Oysters, and Sea Turtles in September 2021 and development of the project implementation plan, Trustee Resolution and refined Monitoring and Adaptive Management Plan for the selected oyster restoration project.

Contact

Jamie Schubert
(409) 621-1248
jamie.schubert@noaa.gov
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Project Partners

None

Affiliated Institutions

For official trustee information regarding the Deepwater Horizon NRDA, including information regarding the NRDA process and the status of projects, see https://www.gulfspillrestoration.noaa.gov/

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