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Narragansett Bay Estuary Program - NBEP - Rhode Island
http://www.nbep.org//restoration-lower-pawtuxet.html
In August 2011, the waters of the Pawtuxet River rushed over the natural bedrock falls at the river’s mouth, entering salty Narragansett Bay unimpeded for the first time in 300 years. The construction and planting phases cost approximately $600,000, funded primarily by the USDA Natural Resources conservation Service under its Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program and R.I. Dept. of Environmental Management under the Narragansett Bay and Watershed Restoration Bond Fund. Engineering funds were...Engineering: ...
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Simply Science: September 2011
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About the Narragansett Bay Estuary Program. Monitoring the Bay by Boat. Monitoring the Bay from the Air. Friday, September 23, 2011. Pawtuxet River Restoration Commemoration. On Friday, September 30. Following the events on the bridge, the Pawtuxet Restoration Team will host a reception at the Aspray Boat House in Pawtuxet Park- just south of the bridge- beginning at noon, with a light lunch provided. This event is open to the public and all are encouraged to attend. And Narragansett Bay Estuary Program.
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Simply Science: Restoration Celebration!
http://simply-science-nbep.blogspot.com/2011/09/restoration-celebration.html
About the Narragansett Bay Estuary Program. Monitoring the Bay by Boat. Monitoring the Bay from the Air. Friday, September 23, 2011. Pawtuxet River Restoration Commemoration. On Friday, September 30. Following the events on the bridge, the Pawtuxet Restoration Team will host a reception at the Aspray Boat House in Pawtuxet Park- just south of the bridge- beginning at noon, with a light lunch provided. This event is open to the public and all are encouraged to attend. And Narragansett Bay Estuary Program.