Create hybrid living shoreline, hybrid rock revetment, oyster reefs, and ribbed mussel beds at the tip of Basket Flats and at Northwest Reach. Project will protect the inlet of the Maurice River and provide resiliency and ecological uplift by protecting marsh and creating new habitat.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
National Coastal Resilience Fund
Project Title: Restoring Ecologically Beneficial and Resilient Infrastructure at the Mouth of Maurice River (NJ)
Organization:
American Littoral Society
Project ID:
0318.20.068723
Description:
Award Amount:
$4881063.80
Location:
Maurice River in the Delaware Bay, Maurice River Township, Cumberland County, New Jersey