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Southwest LA Gulf Shoreline Nourishment and Protection (Transferred) (ME-24)
Priority Project List: 16
Sponsors: CPRA, COE
Parishes: Cameron, Vermilion
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Wetland Value Assessment
  • Project Area (acres): 1244
  • Average Annual Habitat Units*: 311
  • Acres Created / Restored: 203
  • Acres Protected: 685
  • Total Net Acres: 888

* Habitat Units represent a numerical combination of habitat quality (Habitat Suitability Index) and habitat quantity (acres) within a given area at a given point in time. Average Annual Habitat Units represent the average number of Habitat Units within any given year over the project life for a given area.

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