Bayou Eau Noire Ridge Restoration And Marsh Creation
Implementing Organization
Plaquemines Parish Government
Overview
DWH Project Funding
$3,949,897
Known Leveraged Funding
$0
Funding Organization
The U.S. Department of Treasury
Funding Program
The RESTORE Act Funds Bucket 1: The Direct Component
Details
Project Category
Other
Project Actions
Planning
Targeted Resources
Wetlands/Marshes/Estuaries
Project Description
To develop a plan to create 400 acres of marsh and nourish 100 acres of marsh to create new wetland habitat, restore degraded marsh, and reduce wave erosion and restore 28,050 linear feet (136 acres) of historic maritime ridge, to restore natural hydrology, restore wetland and upland habitat, and provide wave and storm surge attenuation.
Contact
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Project Website
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