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Caernarvon Outfall Management/Lake Lery Shoreline Restoration

State Project Number: BS-16
Project Priority List (PPL): 17
Federal Sponsor: United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS)
Project Types: Outfall Management, Shoreline Protection

Description:

The goals of this project are to: 1) restore 32,000 feet of the southern shoreline of Lake Lery, which was heavily damaged during Hurricane Katrina; and 2) divert approximately 10% (up to 800 cfs) of the Caernarvon outfall into marshes north of Lake Lery, which currently are suffering from a lack of freshwater from the outfall.

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