Habitat Restoration & Protection Database
Project Details
Juniper Point Tidal Wetland Restoration
Project Name
Juniper Point Tidal Wetland Restoration
City/Town/Village
Branford
Site Name
Juniper Point
Waterbody
Juniper Point Pond
Habitat View
| Habitat | Acres | Miles | Feet |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tidal Wetlands | 0.80 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| TOTAL | 0.80 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Degradation Description
This site was historically tidal wetland that had been completely cut off from tidal influence for many years, due to the construction of a berm.
Cause of Degradation
Berm/Dike/Levee
Restoration Technique
Berm/Dike/Levee Breaching
Excavation
Mowing / mulching
Tidal Flow Restoration
Project Partners
Partners Organization
Private Landowners
Partners Organization
Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection - Office of Long Island Sound Programs
Partners Organization
Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection
Completed