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Bahia Grande Habitat Restoration - Phase II

Implementing Organization

U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Overview

DWH Project Funding

$5,640,000

Known Leveraged Funding

$0

Funding Organization

National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF)

Funding Program

NFWF Gulf Environmental Benefit Fund GEBF

Details

Project Category

Environmental

Project Actions

Habitat Restoration and Enhancement

Targeted Resources

Wetlands/Marshes/Estuaries

Project Description

Finalize engineering design and permitting for off-shore breakwaters to protect 3 of 5 colonial waterbird rookery islands as well as the channel to connect the Paso Corvinas wetlands to the Bahia Grande complex. Project will also include the construction and implementation of the off-shore breakwaters and channel consistent with final designs.

Contact

Jonathan Moczygemba
956-312-2604
jonathan_moczygemba@fws.gov
Project Website
Project Partners

None

Affiliated Institutions

None

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