NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
National Coastal Resilience Fund
Project Title: Assessing and Prioritizing Tidal Restriction Restoration Projects in Ten Kennebec Estuary Towns (ME)
Organization:
Kennebec Estuary Land Trust
Project ID:
0318.23.076313
Description:

Evaluate more than 150 Kennebec Estuary tidal crossing sites for habitat restoration potential, community resilience needs, and project feasibility. Project will engage with local road managers and conservation experts to establish metrics for site evaluation, develop helpful fact sheets for each crossing, and identify a subset of priority crossings for additional fieldwork to develop a pathway forward for project work and funding plans.

Award Amount:
$249819.90
Location:
Arrowsic, Bath, Bowdoinham, Dresden, Georgetown, Phippsburg, Richmond, West Bath, Westport Island, and Woolwich Maine