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Turtle Bay Reef Restoration with Recycled Oyster Shells

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Charlotte County, Florida, United States

Source: DredgeWire

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Under Construction

A reef restoration project in Turtle Bay, Charlotte County, Florida, led by the Coastal Conservation Association of Florida. The project involves adding recycled oyster shells sourced from seafood restaurants across the Gulf Coast to promote new oyster growth, improve water quality, and support marine life. The shells are placed in large mounds near the water surface to naturally disperse and fost

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Water Supply and Storage
Location
Charlotte County, Florida, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
DredgeWire

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The project “Turtle Bay Reef Restoration with Recycled Oyster Shells” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Charlotte County, Florida, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from DredgeWire.

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2026-07-22

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A reef restoration project in Turtle Bay, Charlotte County, Florida, led by the Coastal Conservation Association of Florida. The project involves adding recycled oyster shells sourced from seafood restaurants across the Gulf Coast to promote new oyster growth, improve water quality, and support marine life. The shells are placed in large mounds near the water surface to naturally disperse and foster oyster population growth.

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Environmental Restoration

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Florida

City

Charlotte County

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Water Supply and Storage

Article published date

2026-05-24

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