Conduct detailed site assessments and develop preliminary hydrologic restoration designs across over 58,000 acres of drained pocosin wetland areas within Holly Shelter Game Land and Hofmann Forest in North Carolina. Project will lay the foundation for implementing the project which will enable managers to effectively control drainage levels that can simultaneously provide community flood resilience benefits while enhancing pocosin wetland habitat.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
National Coastal Resilience Fund
Project Title: Pocosin Wetland Hydrology Restoration and Water Management Across North Carolina’s Coastal Plain
Organization:
The Nature Conservancy
Project ID:
0318.22.074228
Description:
Award Amount:
$220138.43
Location:
Holly Shelter Game Land (Pender County) and Hofmann Forest (Onslow and Jones Counties), North Carolina