Great Lakes AOCs

Remediation and Restoration Projects for Rochester Embayment AOC

Project Title	Project Description	Date Completed	Targeted BUI(s)
US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Braddock Bay	This project restored Barrier Beach & added habitat via channeling, pothole construction and invasive species treatment.	2018	Loss of Fish and Wildlife Habitat
Confluence of West and Salmon Creek	Creation of channels, potholes, habitat mounds, vernal pools & plantings.	2016	Loss of Fish and Wildlife Habitat
Long Pond West	Creation of pothole habitat.	2016	Loss of Fish and Wildlife Habitat
Buck Pond East	Restored 1000 ft. of channeling and island habitats.	2016	Loss of Fish and Wildlife Habitat
Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) Braddock Bay	Restored coastal wetlands in the southwest portion of the bay and excavated a channel to improve connectivity of the central marsh.	2016	Loss of Fish and Wildlife Habitat
Salmon Creek	Formation of pothole habitat and 2000 ft. of channeling.	2016	Loss of Fish and Wildlife Habitat
Ontario Beach Algae Control	Installation of a pump system to remove algae from Ontario Beach, reducing beach closures	2015	Beach Closings
Buck Pond Phase 1	Construction of 6,000 ft. of channels & 7-acres of potholes in Buck Pond.	2014	Loss of Fish and Wildlife Habitat
Buck Pond Phase 2	Wetland restoration project including cattail mowing and invasive species management.	2014	Loss of Fish and Wildlife Habitat