NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Delaware River Restoration Fund
Project Title: Implementation of Kalmar Nyckel Living Shoreline and Riparian Habitat Restoration (DE)
Organization:
Partnership for the Delaware Estuary, Inc.
Project ID:
0403.23.079711
Description:

Implement a 300-foot living shoreline and riparian habitat restoration project as part of the Christina Brandywine Remediation Restoration and Resilience Initiative’s (CBR4) Plan. Project will create final design and permitting of proposed installations, implementation of a living shoreline at the Kalmar Nyckel site, including a freshwater mussel demonstration installation, and restoration of a wooded riparian wetland swale and adjacent shoreline, via invasive removal and native plantings.

Award Amount:
$227875.00
Location:
The Kalmar Nyckel Foundation along the banks of the Christina River in Wilmington, Delaware