Habitat View
| Habitat | Acres | Miles | Feet |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freshwater Wetlands | 4.28 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| TOTAL | 4.28 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Habitat Restoration & Protection Database
Project Details
Baxter Estates Pond Restoration
Project Name
Baxter Estates Pond Restoration
City/Town/Village
Port Washington
Site Name
Baxter Estates Pond
Waterbody
Manhasset Bay
Degradation Description
These freshwater wetlands had been affected by erosion and siltation (river deposits of fine sediment into the pond) from stormwater runoff.
Cause of Degradation
Erosion - anthropogenic sources
Restoration Technique
Planting Vegetation
Sediment Basin
Project Partners
Partners Organization
Nassau County Department of Public Works
Completed