Mobile County Conservation Acquisition
Implementing Organization
Mobile County Commission
Overview
DWH Project Funding
$4,217,803
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
Land Acquisition/Protection
Targeted Resources
Wetlands/Marshes/Estuaries
Project Description
Acquisition of a 233 acre parcel on the western shore of Mobile Bay that contains tidal marsh and maritime forest through a fee simple real estate transaction. Development of shoreline and marsh restoration plans and specifications. Implementation of a long-term stewardship program that includes monitoring, adaptive management and conservation activities.
Contact
Tina Sanchez251-574-3229
tsanchez@mobilecounty.net
Project Website
Project Partners
None
Affiliated Institutions
None