Maintain and protect the ecology of three gorges and stream ecosystems in Ithaca and Trumansburg, New York by surveying and treating invasives. Project will restore 77 acres of habitat and protect 11.4 miles of tributaries of Cayuga Lake from pale swallowwort, Japanese knotweed, porcelainberry and phragmites.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
Sustain our Great Lakes Program
Project Title: Restoring Habitat and Removing Invasives in Cayuga Lake Tributary Gorges (NY) - Phase II
Organization:
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation
Project ID:
0501.19.063993
Description:
Award Amount:
$206455.80
Location:
Robert H. Treman State Park in Ithaca New York, Buttermilk Falls State Park in Ithaca and
Taughannock Falls State Park in Trumansburg, New York
Taughannock Falls State Park in Trumansburg, New York