{
  "projectDescription": "Through a multiple partnership effort and strong community participation, a 400 foot long by 40 foot wide sanctuary oyster reef was restored at the mouth of Paradise Creek, a tributary to the Elizabeth River in the Chesapeake Bay watershed. The reef was seeded with 40,000 disease resistant oysters with the help of over 15 volunteers.",
  "program": "Community-based Restoration",
  "name": "Paradise Creek Oyster Reef Restoration",
  "id": "1091",
  "state": "Virginia",
  "state_abbr": "VA",
  "region": "NER - Northeast",
  "constructionStartDate": "2004-05-22 00:00:00.0",
  "nepaStatus": "Complete",
  "nepaCompliance": "Programmatic EA for CRP",
  "fedLeverage": "0",
  "nonFedLeverage": "0",
  "accompReportStatus": "Completed",
  "accompReportDate": "2004-10-15 00:00:00.0",
  "accompAcresMilesFlag": "Y",
  "accompVolFlag": "Y",
  "accompDebrisFlag": "N",
  "status": "Completed",
  "locations": [
    {
      "latitude": "36.7986",
      "longitude": "-76.2983",
      "county": "Chesapeake City",
      "city": "Portsmouth",
      "congDistrict": "3",
      "riverBasin": "James",
      "huc": "20802080203"
    }
  ],
  "habitats": [
    {
      "name": "oyster reef/shell bottom",
      "fiscalYear": "2005",
      "actAcresEnhanceCnt": "0.5"
    }
  ],
  "species": [
    {
      "species": "virginica",
      "genus": "Crassostrea",
      "commonName": "Oyster, eastern",
      "nmfsManagedFlag": "N"
    }
  ],
  "partners": [
    {
      "name": "FishAmerica Foundation"
    },
    {
      "name": "Virginia Marine Resources Commission"
    },
    {
      "name": "Chesapeake Bay Foundation"
    },
    {
      "name": "Elizabeth River Project"
    }
  ],
  "strategies": [
    {
      "name": "Oyster",
      "primaryFlag": "Y"
    }
  ],
  "photos": [
    {
      "id": "3611",
      "name": "3611_F5728_DSC00156.JPG",
      "webpageNumber": "1",
      "caption": "Tidally emergent restored oyster shell bar at Paradise Creek in the Elizabeth River, VA.",
      "credit": "NOAA Restoration Center",
      "date": "6/1/2004",
      "imageType": "Before Photo"
    },
    {
      "id": "3612",
      "name": "3612_F6738_DSC00160.JPG",
      "webpageNumber": "2",
      "caption": "Volunteers aboard Chesapeake Bay Foundation vessel plant juvenile oysters onto restored oyster reef in Paradise Creek, VA.",
      "credit": "NOAA Restoration Center",
      "date": "6/1/2004",
      "imageType": "Before Photo"
    },
    {
      "id": "3613",
      "name": "3613_F9405_DSC00164.JPG",
      "webpageNumber": "3",
      "caption": "View of Paradise Creek oyster restoration site in Elizabeth River, VA, showing proximity to heavily industrialized areas.",
      "credit": "NOAA Restoration Center",
      "date": "6/1/2004",
      "imageType": "Project Photo"
    }
  ],
  "volunteers": [
    {
      "count": "48",
      "hours": "480.0"
    }
  ],
  "techniques": [
    {
      "name": "Oyster reef construction"
    },
    {
      "name": "Oyster gardening"
    }
  ],
  "funding": [
    {
      "mechanism": "National Fish and Wildlife Foundation - CBSWG",
      "activityType": "Restoration",
      "fyAwarded": "2003",
      "noaaContribution": "50,000.0",
      "noaaFundingFlag": "N",
      "otherNonFedContribution": "50,000.0",
      "partnerContribution": "0.0",
      "stateContribution": "0.0",
      "sourceProgram": "CRP - Community-based Restoration Program",
      "partner": {
        "name": "Elizabeth River Project"
      }
    },
    {
      "mechanism": "FishAmerica Foundation",
      "activityType": "Restoration",
      "fyAwarded": "2004",
      "noaaContribution": "25,000.0",
      "noaaFundingFlag": "N",
      "otherNonFedContribution": "25,570.0",
      "partnerContribution": "0.0",
      "stateContribution": "0.0",
      "sourceProgram": "CRP - Community-based Restoration Program",
      "partner": {
        "name": "Elizabeth River Project"
      }
    }
  ]
}