NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
National Coastal Resilience Fund
Project Title: Using Dredged Material to Enhance Marsh at Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge (NJ)
Organization:
New Jersey Department of Transportation
Project ID:
0318.19.066067
Description:

Restore and improve previously storm damaged Good Luck Point Marsh using the technique of Sediment Enrichment. Project will use dredged material to enhance the saltmarsh environment and habitat allowing for the natural sediment to remain in the estuarine system, feeding the marsh and replenishing loss from erosion and sea-level rise.

Award Amount:
$1630385.40
Location:
Good Luck Point, Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge, Berkeley Township, New Jersey