{
  "projectDescription": "This project contributed to improved water quality, and enhanced the wildlife and aquatic habitat at Hoffler Creek Wildlife Preserve by constructing oyster reefs and installing a living shoreline that creates approximately 5,000 square feet of wetlands.  A Living Shoreline was constructed using oyster shell bags with Spartina alterniflora plugs in the intertidal zone and a high marsh zone of Spartina patens and Panicum virgatum.",
  "program": "Community-based Restoration",
  "name": "Grasses on the Half Shell Project",
  "id": "3064",
  "state": "Virginia",
  "state_abbr": "VA",
  "region": "NER - Northeast",
  "constructionStartDate": "2011-11-01 00:00:00.0",
  "nepaStatus": "Complete",
  "nepaCompliance": "Programmatic EA for CRP",
  "fedLeverage": "0",
  "nonFedLeverage": "0",
  "accompReportStatus": "Completed",
  "accompReportDate": "2013-02-28 00:00:00.0",
  "accompAcresMilesFlag": "Y",
  "accompVolFlag": "Y",
  "accompDebrisFlag": "N",
  "status": "Completed",
  "locations": [
    {
      "latitude": "36.8936",
      "longitude": "-76.4037",
      "county": "Portsmouth City",
      "city": "Portsmouth",
      "congDistrict": "3",
      "riverBasin": "James",
      "huc": "20802080301"
    }
  ],
  "habitats": [
    {
      "name": "oyster reef/shell bottom",
      "fiscalYear": "2012",
      "actAcresCreateCnt": "0.16"
    }
  ],
  "species": [
    {
      "species": "virginica",
      "genus": "Crassostrea",
      "commonName": "Oyster, eastern",
      "nmfsManagedFlag": "N"
    },
    {
      "species": "alterniflora",
      "genus": "Spartina",
      "commonName": "Cordgrass, smooth",
      "nmfsManagedFlag": "N"
    },
    {
      "species": "moscheutos",
      "genus": "Hibiscus",
      "commonName": "Hibiscus, marsh"
    },
    {
      "species": "heteroclitus",
      "genus": "Fundulus",
      "commonName": "Mummichog",
      "nmfsManagedFlag": "N"
    },
    {
      "species": "demissus",
      "genus": "Modiolus",
      "commonName": "Mussel, ribbed",
      "nmfsManagedFlag": "N"
    },
    {
      "species": "patens",
      "genus": "Spartina",
      "commonName": "Cordgrass, marshhay",
      "nmfsManagedFlag": "N"
    },
    {
      "species": "sapidus",
      "genus": "Callinectes",
      "commonName": "Crab, blue",
      "nmfsManagedFlag": "N"
    }
  ],
  "partners": [
    {
      "name": "FishAmerica Foundation"
    },
    {
      "name": "Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation"
    },
    {
      "name": "Hoffler Creek Wildlife Foundation"
    },
    {
      "name": "Chesapeake Bay Foundation"
    }
  ],
  "strategies": [
    {
      "name": "Oyster",
      "primaryFlag": "Y"
    }
  ],
  "volunteers": [
    {
      "fiscalYear": "2013",
      "count": "188",
      "hours": "500.0"
    }
  ],
  "techniques": [
    {
      "name": "Planting"
    },
    {
      "name": "Oyster reef construction"
    },
    {
      "name": "Erosion control"
    }
  ],
  "monitoring": [
    {
      "monitorResultId": "C20C67DE-1402-F111-8407-001DD803DE12",
      "tier1Flag": "N",
      "tier2Flag": "N"
    }
  ],
  "funding": [
    {
      "mechanism": "FishAmerica Foundation",
      "activityType": "Restoration",
      "fyAwarded": "2011",
      "noaaContribution": "22,000.0",
      "noaaFundingFlag": "N",
      "otherNonFedContribution": "22,013.0",
      "partnerContribution": "0.0",
      "stateContribution": "0.0",
      "sourceProgram": "CRP - Community-based Restoration Program",
      "partner": {
        "name": "Hoffler Creek Wildlife Foundation"
      }
    }
  ]
}