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Common Fence Point



Common Fence Point - Completed

1997 orthophotography available from the RIGIS Orthophoto Server. Click image for printable PDF.
Courtesy: R.I. Department of Transportation
Pre-restoration photo of Common Fence Point marsh
Courtesy: Save The Bay
Additional Photos
Project Location:  Portsmouth

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

Public Use:  Not documented for this site.

Impacts:  There are 100+ homes within 500 feet of the marsh. There is a 300-400 foot long seawall behind the lots on Anthony Road, on the east side of Route 318. There is extensive ditching and fill suspected from the ball field. There are also buffer problems.

Project Size:  5 acres

Area Benefited:   Not documented for this site.

Restoration Description:  Fish Passage Restoration; Hydrologic Restoration; Mosquito Control; Phragmites Control; Wildlife Restoration

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:   Coastal Resources Management Council, DEM, DEM Mosquito Abatement Coordination Program, Save The Bay, Town of Portsmouth, URI Natural Resources Science, US Environmental Protection Agency, 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:
    Total Cost ($):  85000
    Federal Share ($):  49000
    Non-Federal Share ($):  36000

Public Property Owners:  n/a

Info Source:  Not Documented for this site


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