Case Study

Crab Meadow Watershed Hydrology Study and Stewardship Plan

This comprehensive study and plan, funded through the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, Long Island Sound Futures Fund, identifies initial strategies to maintain and enhance the local watershed resources of Crab Meadow. It is meant to be a land management tool to guide the implementation of best practices. The plan was developed in consultation with many partners and stakeholders.

Study Type: Plan
Impact Information:
Town of Huntington will now be working with partners to implement the Crab Meadow Plan. They are currently working with US Fish and Wildlife Service to identify next steps to restore and increase the resilience of the extensive Crab Meadow wetlands.
Period of Completion: 2022
Total Cost: $50,000
Funding Sources: Long Island Sound Futures Fund
Permits Needed: NA
Contact Info:

Garrett Chelius gchelius@huntingtonny.gov

Habitat
Land Use
Nature-based Solutions
Aquatic Resources
Water Quality
Infrastructure
Recreation & Access
Wetlands
Open Resource

Resilience Steps

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