White Island Restoration
Implementing Organization
Escambia County
Overview
DWH Project Funding
$9,000,000
Known Leveraged Funding
$2,048,142
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
The Pensacola Bay Living Shoreline Project - White Island Habitat Restoration involves the construction of a large-scale living shoreline located at White Island along the western shore of Pensacola Bay near the entrance to Bayou Grande and Davenport Bayou.
Contact
Matt Posner850-595-0820
mjposner@myescambia.com
Project Website
Project Partners
Florida Department of Environmental Protection
Affiliated Institutions
None