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Popp's Ferry Causeway Park

Implementing Organization

State of Mississippi

Overview

DWH Project Funding

$4,757,000

Known Leveraged Funding

$0

Funding Organization

Natural Resource Damage Assessment Trustees (NRDA)

Funding Program

Natural Resource Damage Assessment NRDA

Details

Project Category

Recreational Use

Project Actions

Engineering and/or Construction

Targeted Resources

Recreational Resources

Project Description

This project restored lost recreational opportunities through the enhancement of increased access to coastal estuarine habitats and wildlife viewing areas. The project enhanced the public’s use and/or enjoyment of natural resources by construction of an educational interpretive center, nature trails, fishing piers, boardwalks, and other recreational enhancements to enhance visitor access to the adjacent coastal estuarine environment and provide opportunities for visitors to fish, crab, and observe nature.

Contact

Chris Wells
(601) 961-5545
cwells@mdeq.ms.gov
Project Website
Project Partners

None

Affiliated Institutions

For official trustee information regarding the Deepwater Horizon NRDA, including information regarding the NRDA process and the status of projects, see https://www.gulfspillrestoration.noaa.gov/

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