Design and install a green infrastructure demonstration at the 36-acre Leeds Pond Preserve, home of the Science Museum of Long Island, that borders both Manhasset Bay and Leeds Pond in Plandome Manor, New York. Project will prevent 2,641,936 gallons of polluted stormwater from entering Manhasset Bay and Long Island and demonstrate to people visiting the museum how the various types of green infrastructure controls and reduces stormwater runoff.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
Long Island Sound Futures Fund
Project Title: Green Infrastructure at the Leeds Pond Preserve and Science Museum to Improve Water Quality in Long Island Sound (NY)
Organization:
Science Museum of Long Island
Project ID:
1401.20.070129
Description:
Award Amount:
$45247.70
Location:
Leeds Pond Preserve, Village of Plandome Manor, New York.