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Lake Ontario Marsh Habitat Restoration Project

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Ellisburg, New York, United States

Source: nny360

Project
Completed

A project to improve 50 acres of marsh habitat in the Lakeview Wildlife Management Area in Jefferson County, New York. The project enhances spawning and nursery habitat for fish such as northern pike and creates breeding habitat for bird species like the state-endangered Black Tern. The technique used, called channeling and potholing, allows water to flow more naturally through the marsh by breaki

Status
Closed
Sector
Water Supply and Storage
Location
Ellisburg, New York, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
nny360

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The project “Lake Ontario Marsh Habitat Restoration Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Ellisburg, New York, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from nny360.

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2026-07-22

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A project to improve 50 acres of marsh habitat in the Lakeview Wildlife Management Area in Jefferson County, New York. The project enhances spawning and nursery habitat for fish such as northern pike and creates breeding habitat for bird species like the state-endangered Black Tern. The technique used, called channeling and potholing, allows water to flow more naturally through the marsh by breaking up dense cattail stands.

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Environmental Conservation

Location

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United States of America (USA)

State

New York

City

Ellisburg

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Water Supply and Storage

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2026-05-07

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