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GIWW (Gulf Intracoastal Waterway) to Clovelly Hydrologic Restoration

State Project Number: BA-02
Project Priority List (PPL): 01
Federal Sponsor: Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)
Project Type: Hydrologic Restoration
Construction Completion Date: 2000

Description:

This project will protect approximately 14,948 acres of intermediate wetlands by restoring natural hydrologic conditions. The project utilizes canal plugs, weirs, and the rebuilding of low overflow banks to better retain freshwater and prevent rapid salinity increases resulting from saltwater intrusion.

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