Construct a 3-acre oyster reef using crushed concrete substrate, the first alternative-substrate reef, in the Lynnhaven River. The project supports an overall goal of 60 acres reef habitat in the Lynnhaven River, in partnership with the Chesapeake Bay Foundation.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
Chesapeake Bay Small Watershed Grants
Project Title: Restoration of the Eastern Oyster in the Lynnhaven River Western Branch (VA)
Organization:
Lynnhaven River Now
Project ID:
0603.18.062389
Description:
Award Amount:
$200000.00
Location:
Western Branch of the Lynnhaven River; Virginia Beach, Virginia