NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
National Coastal Resilience Fund
Project Title: Restoring Graveyard Spit to Prevent Coastal Erosion in Willipa Bay (WA)
Organization:
Washington Department of Ecology
Project ID:
0318.19.065579
Description:

Develop the final engineering designs and permitting for the construction of a nature-based dune and cobble berm to restore and protect Graveyard Spit along the northern entrance to Willapa Bay, Washington. Project will halt the ongoing loss of the spit and the vulnerable back-barrier estuary, while also protecting community infrastructure that is threatened by coastal erosion and sea level rise.

Award Amount:
$239550.58
Location:
Tokeland, Pacific County, Willipa Bay, Washington