Remediation and Restoration Projects for St. Lawrence River AOC
The following table lists remediation and restoration projects in the St. Lawrence River AOC.
More on the St. Lawrence River AOC
| Project Title | Project Description | Date Completed | Targeted BUI(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mussel Propagation (Phase IIb) | With GLRI funding, Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will propagate additional freshwater mussel species for reintroduction in the Lower Grasse River. | Ongoing - 2025 (est.) |
Degradation of Benthos
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| Enhancement to Benthic Habitat in the Lower Grasse River | GLRI funding to construct high-quality habitat for freshwater mussels. | 2025 (est.) |
Degradation of Benthos |
| Mussel Propagation (Phase IIa) | With GLRI funding, Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe propagated freshwater mussels in an aquaculture facility. Juvenile mussels were relocated in the Lower Grasse River. | 2021 |
Degradation of Benthos |
| Mussel Propagation (Phase I) | With GLRI funding, Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service planned and completed a pilot study on propagating three freshwater mussel species for relocation in the Lower Grasse River. | 2019 |
Degradation of Benthos |