Remediation and Restoration Projects for the St. Clair River AOC

Project Title	Project Description	Date Completed	Targeted BUI(s)
Cottrellville Township Shoreline Restoration	Nearly 400 ft of failing steel seawall was removed, restoring the shoreline to a natural state with cobble, woody structure and native plants	2014	Loss of Fish and Wildlife Habitat
Cuttle Creek Habitat Restoration	Reconnecting the creek to the floodplain and wetland, restoring benthic habitat for aquatic insects and restoring fish passage	2016	Loss of fish and wildlife habitat Degradation of Benthos
Marine City Drain Habitat Restoration	River habitat and shoreline was restored with the construction of in-water rock breakwalls, cobble substrate and woody structure	2016	Loss of Fish and Wildlife Habitat
Port Huron Shoreline Restoration – South	Invasive species were treated and removed, native shrubs and trees were planted and large whole trees were anchored into the streambank	2014	Loss of Fish and Wildlife Habitat
St. Clair River Reef Restoration	3 fish spawning reefs were installed providing spawning substrate for a variety of native fish including the state threatened Lake Sturgeon	2014	Loss of Fish and Wildlife Habitat
Marysville Living Shoreline Restoration	Enhanced shoreline by removing over 1,800 ft of failing steel seawall and replacing it with rock and many species of native trees and wildflowers	2012	Loss of Fish and Wildlife Habitat
Blue Water River Walk Restoration	Restored nearly 1 mile of shoreline edge using rock and creating in-river breakwaters, native shrubs and wildflowers were planted	2014	Loss of Fish and Wildlife Habitat
St. Clair County Parks Wetland Restoration	An upland brownfield was cleaned up and converted to wetland providing habitat and a pedestrian and bike trail bisecting the various wetlands	2015	Loss of Fish and Wildlife Habitat Degradation of Benthos
Port Huron Shoreline Restoration - North	Planting wildflowers and installing rock along 300 ft of shoreline in addition to cobble placement to create a substrate	2012	Loss of Fish & Wildlife Habitat
Krispin Drain Restoration	3 miles of strategic dredging to re-shape the drain along with treatment and removal of Phragmites	2015	Loss of Fish & Wildlife Habitat

Remediation and Restoration Projects for the St. Clair River AOC

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