Lake Lery Marsh Creation Project
Implementing Organization
Louisiana State
Overview
DWH Project Funding
$2,997,844
Known Leveraged Funding
$0
Funding Organization
Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council
Funding Program
The RESTORE Act Funds Bucket 3: Spill Impact Component
Details
Project Category
Environmental
Project Actions
Habitat Restoration and Enhancement
Targeted Resources
Wetlands/Marshes/Estuaries
Project Description
The Lake Lery Marsh Creation Project will use dredged material to restore marsh as part of an ongoing phased approach to restore and protect the Lake Lery area. This project will build upon previously expended CIAP funds by constructing the designed 39 acre marsh creation and marsh nourishment project.
Contact
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Project Website
Project Partners
St. Bernard Parish
Affiliated Institutions
$300,000 St. Bernard Parish co-funding from Direct Component funds