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
$500,829
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
Project Website
None
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/