NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Five Star and Nature Restoration Trust
Project Title: Riparian Restoration and Water Quality Monitoring Along the Merrimack River (MA)
Organization:
Merrimack River Watershed Council
Project ID:
1301.21.071425
Description:

Restore riparian and wetland habitat on and around a neglected riverine island, open eleven acres for limited access, and monitor and improve nearby water quality. Project will train community members to design and implement the project alongside trained local youth "Green Team" restoration crews, and benefit shortnose sturgeon, Atlantic sturgeon, blueback Herring and American eel.”

Award Amount:
$39850.00
Location:
Lowell and Lawrence, Massachusetts