Reef Ball Program

Installing and monitoring 30 reef balls (~1,000kg each) to create 0.54 hectares of new habitat to support fish species and shellfish populations. The reef will encourage native and migratory-fish species and improve habitat for shellfish.

Miramichi Bay Artificial Reef

The project involved the purchase, installation, and monitoring of up to 40,000 artificial reef units across multiple coastal sites. The artificial reefs consist of rectangular concrete blocks with openings designed to provide colonization space for benthic species...

Bank Stabilization Average Cost Estimates

To protect a tidal bank from erosion, oyster bags are used instead of rip rap to reduce the energy of water currents and provide habitat for living oysters, which in time provide water filtration and structural integrity to the embankment. Native plants are used at...