Use a combination of natural and nature-based features including beach nourishment, dune restoration, cobble headland breakwaters, and the creation of five offshore living islands to mitigate impacts at several high-priority sites identified through the Town of Oxford’s Stormwater Management and Shoreline Protection Master Plans. Project will employ an innovative and holistic design approach to address flooding and erosion impacting the Town of Oxford.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
National Coastal Resilience Fund
Project Title: Building Living Islands to Enhance Shoreline Protection (MD)
Organization:
National Wildlife Federation
Project ID:
0318.20.068787
Description:
Award Amount:
$1436700.71
Location:
Tred Avon River, Town of Oxford, Talbot County, Maryland