Remediation and Restoration Projects for Rochester Embayment AOC
Project Title | Project Description | Date Completed | Targeted BUI(s) |
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US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Braddock Bay | This project restored Barrier Beach & added habitat via channeling, pothole construction and invasive species treatment. | 2018 |
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Confluence of West and Salmon Creek | Creation of channels, potholes, habitat mounds, vernal pools & plantings. | 2016 |
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Long Pond West | Creation of pothole habitat. | 2016 |
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Buck Pond East | Restored 1000 ft. of channeling and island habitats. | 2016 |
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Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) Braddock Bay | Restored coastal wetlands in the southwest portion of the bay and excavated a channel to improve connectivity of the central marsh. | 2016 |
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Salmon Creek | Formation of pothole habitat and 2000 ft. of channeling. | 2016 |
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Ontario Beach Algae Control | Installation of a pump system to remove algae from Ontario Beach, reducing beach closures | 2015 |
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Buck Pond Phase 1 | Construction of 6,000 ft. of channels & 7-acres of potholes in Buck Pond. | 2014 |
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Buck Pond Phase 2 | Wetland restoration project including cattail mowing and invasive species management. | 2014 |
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