NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Southwestern Rivers
Project Title: Vegetative Restoration of Blue Springs (NM)
Organization:
Carlsbad Soil and Water Conservation District
Project ID:
2504.21.070937
Description:

Remove salt cedar and Russian olive trees in and around the riparian area of Blue Springs, an important spring on the Black River in Eddy County, New Mexico, and eradicate mesquite in adjacent upland areas. Project will remove these invasive species in order to enhance soil, water, vegetation and wildlife habitat along the springs and wetlands.

Award Amount:
$207501.44
Location:
Blue Springs, Eddy County, New Mexico