October, 2015 Elizabeth Jordan, Natural Resources Group Located off of West 19th Road and Cross Bay Blvd, Broad Channel, Borough of Queens SUNSET COVE SALT MARSH RESTORATION
October, 2015Elizabeth Jordan, Natural Resources Group
Located off of West 19th Road and Cross Bay Blvd, Broad Channel,Borough of Queens
SUNSET COVE SALT MARSH RESTORATION
SHEET 3 / 15SUNSET COVE SALT MARSH RESTORATION | Project Goals
GOALS
• Restore 3 to 5 acres of salt marsh and 7 to 9 acres of coastal upland• Increase storm resiliency and wave attenuation with a +8.5 NAVD berm• Provide an opportunity for education and community involvement• Increase the health of Jamaica Bay
TOTAL BUDGET: Phase 1 - $7 million DOI-NFWF Grant and DEC Mitigation funding
Phase 2 - $500,000 NY Rising
PROJECT SIZE: 12 ac
WETLAND CATEGORIES
HIGH MARSH
NATIONAL WETLANDS INVENTORY
INTERMEDIATE MARSH
SUNSETCOVE
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SUNSET COVE SALT MARSH RESTORATION | Regulated Wetlands
WETLAND CATEGORIES
HIGH MARSH
NATIONAL WETLANDS INVENTORY
INTERMEDIATE MARSH
SUNSETCOVE
0’ 10’ 20’
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SHEET 5 / 15SUNSET COVE SALT MARSH RESTORATION | National Wetland Inventory
DEBRIS ALONG NORTHERN SHORELINE PAVING AT PROPOSED TIDAL CHANNEL MOUTH
SHEET 6 / 15SUNSET COVE SALT MARSH RESTORATION | Existing Conditions
SITE BOUNDARY
EXISTING BULKHEAD
JAMAICA BAY
SHORELINE DEBRIS
NPS PROPERTY LINE
VARIOUS DEBRIS PILES
SITEENTRANCE
SPARTINA TO BE PROTECTED
PANICUM TO BE PROTECTED
0’ 80’ 160’
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SHEET 7 / 15SUNSET COVE SALT MARSH RESTORATION | Site Analysis
LEGENDHAZARDOUSSOIL REMOVAL
SOILBORING
CONTAMINATEDSOILREMOVAL
NPSPROPERTYLINE
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SUNSET COVE SALT MARSH RESTORATION | Soil Removal
FRESHWATERWETLAND
BERM WITHPEDESTRIANPATH
GRASSLAND
LOW MARSH
UPLAND
HIGH MARSH
SECONDARYCHANNEL
SHORELINE AREA
PARKENTRANCE
TIDAL CHANNEL MOUTH
OVERLOOK
OVERLOOKWITHBENCH
SHEET 9 / 15SUNSET COVE SALT MARSH RESTORATION | Schematic Plan 0’ 80’ 160’
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SUNSET COVE SALT MARSH RESTORATION | Site Section
2 SECTION BSCALE: HORIZONTAL 1" = 20', VERTICAL 1" = 4'
PLANSCALE: 1" = 20'
MM/DD/YY DEFAULT DEFAULTXX
0’ 10’ 20’
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SHEET 11 / 32SUNSET COVE SALT MARSH RESTORATION | Site Section
2 SECTION BSCALE: HORIZONTAL 1" = 20', VERTICAL 1" = 4'
PLANSCALE: 1" = 20'
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LOW MARSH / S. alternaflora HIGH MARSH / J. gerardii HIGH MARSH / S. patens HIGH MARSH / D. spicata HIGH MARSH / S. subulatum
UPLAND / P. virgatum UPLAND / B. tinctoria UPLAND / L. japonica UPLAND / C. gravii UPLAND / P. quinquefolia
SUNSET COVE SALT MARSH RESTORATION | Plant Palette SHEET 12 / 15