Habitat/Access Stamp Proposals Selected for Funding
Location
Applicant
Grant Amount
Project Description
New York City
NYC Audubon
$10,700
To provide NY students and teachers access to NY Harbor's waterways to observe a wide variety of urban wildlife and their habitats
Ulster County
The Catskill Center for Conservation and Development
$7,600
Develop and implement a habitat management plan designed to maximize grassland habitat on 2 parcels of land
Dutchess County
Town of Beekman
$7,873
Fishing access to Fishkill Creek would consist of 20 foot wide gravel access pathway for vehicle use, an 8 vehicle parking area and signage
Greene County
Greene County Soil and Water Conservation District
$10,000
Restoration of 2000 feet of 10 Mile Creek channel using fluvial geomorphic principles and restoration techniques
Warren County
Warren County Soil and Water Conservation District
$8,500
Remove an exiting dam and stabilize the banks of North Creek, improve in-stream habitat for invertebrate and vertebrate organisms, plant native trees and shrubs along stream bank
Franklin County
Franklin County
$14,000
Provide fisherman access to Salmon River through construction of a 4 car parking area, accessible fishing ramp and connecting walkway and control Japanese knotweed
Jefferson County
NYS DEC Region 6 Fisheries
$15,000
Construct a 100 foot by 100 foot fisherman parking area and a 10 foot by 1,478 foot long footpath
Lewis County
Lewis County Soil and Water Conservation District
$15,000
Restore riparian habitat along 2,800 feet of Deer River with riparian planting, and install "j" hook vanes to create riffle/pools
Oswego County
Village of Pulaski
$15,000
Salmon River Greenway trail and accessible fishing platform
Schuyler and Seneca Counties
National Wild Turkey Federation
$5,000
Restore 500 acres of grassland habitat through mowing with a tractor pulled rotary mower in summer of 2007
