Habitat Restoration & Protection Database
Project Details
Gardens Lake Restoration
Project Name
Gardens Lake Restoration
City/Town/Village
Larchmont
Site Name
Gardens Lake
Waterbody
Sheldrake River
Habitat View
| Habitat | Acres | Miles | Feet |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freshwater Wetlands | 4.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| TOTAL | 4.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Degradation Description
Sedimentation problems resulted in increased flooding and a continuing degradation of the lake habitat.
Cause of Degradation
Stormwater Discharge - sediment
Restoration Technique
Creek/Channel Construction
Fill Removal
Planting Vegetation
Sediment Basin
Sediment Fences/Biologs
Soil / Substrate Tilling
Project Partners
Partners Organization
Westchester County
Completed