2 projects matched your search:
Unique ID Number = 176

OR Unique ID Number = 75



Ninigret National Wildlife Refuge (NWR)
Ninigret Pond Shellfish Habitat Enhancement



Ninigret National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) - Ongoing

1997 orthophotography available from the RIGIS Orthophoto Server. Click image for printable PDF.
Courtesy: R.I. Department of Transportation
Ninigret National Wildlife Refuge
Courtesy: Coastal Resources Management Council
Project Location:  Charlestown

Project Map- Click to open the Restoration Atlas mapping application in a new window. (The map will automatically be zoomed in to this restoration site.) *Note: this application is best viewed using Internet Explorer.

Access Point(s):   Not documented for this site.

Public Use:  Not documented for this site.

Impacts:  Asphalt runways constructed and now are being removed to restore grassland habitats.

Project Size:   Not documented for this site.

Area Benefited:   Not documented for this site.

Restoration Description:  Not documented for this site.

Restoration Date:   Not documented for this site.

Target Species:   Data not available

Historic Conditions:   Not documented for this site.

Project Contact Info:   Not documented for this site.

Partners:   US Fish & Wildlife Service

Pre and Post Restoration Data:  False, False

Monitoring:
    Start Date:   Not documented for this site.
    End Date:   Not documented for this site.
    Completed:  To be determined
    Leader:  To be determined
    Scheduled:  To be determined

Studies Conducted:   Not documented for this site.

Cost of Project:  Not documented for this site

Public Property Owners:  US Fish & Wildlife Service

Info Source:  Not Documented for this site


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Ninigret Pond Shellfish Habitat Enhancement - Potential

1997 orthophotography available from the RIGIS Orthophoto Server. Click image for printable PDF.
Courtesy: R.I. Department of Transportation
Project Location:  Ninigret Pond

Project Map- Click to open the Restoration Atlas mapping application in a new window. (The map will automatically be zoomed in to this restoration site.) *Note: this application is best viewed using Internet Explorer.

Access Point(s):   Not documented for this site.

Public Use:  Not documented for this site.

Impacts:   Not documented for this site.

Project Size:   Not documented for this site.

Area Benefited:   Not documented for this site.

Restoration Description:  Quahogs, oysters, and scallops will be enhanced in the salt ponds by planting hatchery-reared seeds.

Restoration Date:   Not documented for this site.

Target Species:   quahogs, oysters, scallops

Historic Conditions:   Not documented for this site.

Project Contact:

    John Catena
    NOAA Restoration Center
    1 Blackburn Drive, Gloucester, MA 01930
    john.catena@noaa.gov
    978-281-9251

Partners:   DEM, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Pre and Post Restoration Data:  False, False

Monitoring:
    Start Date:   Not documented for this site.
    End Date:   Not documented for this site.
    Completed:  To be determined
    Leader:  To be determined
    Scheduled:  To be determined

Studies Conducted:  Preliminary planning and scoping

Cost of Project:  Not documented for this site

Public Property Owners:  State of Rhode Island

Information Source:
    John Catena
    NOAA Restoration Center
    1 Blackburn Drive, Gloucester, MA 01930
    john.catena@noaa.gov
    978-281-9251

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