{
  "projectDescription": "The goal of this project was to restore tidal flow to approximately 30 acres of degraded salt marsh by removing undersized culverts and installing a self-regulating tide gate.  The project was completed and has undergone many years of post restoration monitoring.",
  "program": "Community-based Restoration",
  "name": "Oak Island Marsh Restoration",
  "id": "847",
  "state": "Massachusetts",
  "state_abbr": "MA",
  "region": "NER - Northeast",
  "constructionStartDate": "2002-12-30 00:00:00.0",
  "nepaStatus": "Complete",
  "nepaCompliance": "Programmatic EA for CRP",
  "fedLeverage": "0",
  "nonFedLeverage": "0",
  "accompReportStatus": "Completed",
  "accompReportDate": "2003-12-30 00:00:00.0",
  "accompAcresMilesFlag": "Y",
  "accompVolFlag": "Y",
  "accompDebrisFlag": "N",
  "status": "Completed",
  "locations": [
    {
      "latitude": "42.4236",
      "longitude": "-70.9899",
      "county": "Suffolk County",
      "city": "Revere",
      "congDistrict": "5",
      "riverBasin": "Massachusetts-Rhode Island Coastal.",
      "huc": "10900010402"
    }
  ],
  "habitats": [
    {
      "name": "tidal wetland",
      "fiscalYear": "2007",
      "actAcresRehabCnt": "5"
    }
  ],
  "species": [
    {
      "species": "alterniflora",
      "genus": "Spartina",
      "commonName": "Cordgrass, smooth",
      "nmfsManagedFlag": "N"
    },
    {
      "species": "herodias",
      "genus": "Ardea",
      "commonName": "Heron, great blue",
      "nmfsManagedFlag": "N"
    },
    {
      "species": "heteroclitus",
      "genus": "Fundulus",
      "commonName": "Mummichog",
      "nmfsManagedFlag": "N"
    },
    {
      "species": "patens",
      "genus": "Spartina",
      "commonName": "Cordgrass, marshhay",
      "nmfsManagedFlag": "N"
    }
  ],
  "partners": [
    {
      "name": "City of Revere"
    },
    {
      "name": "Massachusetts Wetlands Restoration Program"
    }
  ],
  "strategies": [
    {
      "name": "Fish Passage"
    },
    {
      "name": "Hydrologic Restoration",
      "primaryFlag": "Y"
    }
  ],
  "photos": [
    {
      "id": "2845",
      "name": "2845_F18399_Dscn2228.jpg",
      "webpageNumber": "3",
      "caption": "Future location of self regulating tide gate under railroad tracks",
      "date": "12/3/2002",
      "imageType": "Project Photo",
      "feature": "N"
    },
    {
      "id": "2846",
      "name": "2846_F14153_Dscn2229.jpg",
      "webpageNumber": "4",
      "caption": "Trains running in both directions over creek that will be restored",
      "date": "12/3/2002",
      "imageType": "Project Photo",
      "feature": "N"
    },
    {
      "id": "2684",
      "name": "2684_F360_DSCN3003.JPG",
      "webpageNumber": "5",
      "caption": "Upstream Creek Prior to Construction",
      "date": "7/11/2003",
      "imageType": "Before Photo",
      "feature": "N"
    },
    {
      "id": "2685",
      "name": "2685_F855_DSCN3005.JPG",
      "webpageNumber": "1",
      "caption": "Location of new Culvert",
      "date": "7/11/2003",
      "imageType": "Project Photo",
      "feature": "N"
    },
    {
      "id": "2686",
      "name": "2686_F8264_DSCN3010.JPG",
      "webpageNumber": "2",
      "caption": "Downstream Culvert Headwall:  Prerestoration",
      "date": "7/11/2003",
      "imageType": "Project Photo",
      "feature": "N"
    }
  ],
  "volunteers": [
    {
      "count": "24",
      "hours": "50.0"
    }
  ],
  "techniques": [
    {
      "name": "Culvert removal"
    },
    {
      "name": "Tide gate installation"
    }
  ],
  "monitoring": [
    {
      "monitorResultId": "E99608EE-1402-F111-8407-001DD80DB62A",
      "tier1Agreement": "N",
      "tier1Flag": "N",
      "tier2Flag": "N"
    }
  ],
  "accomplishments": [
    {
      "description": "Installation of the new tide gate and lowering the marsh plain have both reduced adjacent flooding of roads and private property.",
      "name": "Flood risk reduction",
      "category": "Community Benefits"
    }
  ],
  "funding": [
    {
      "mechanism": "Gulf of Maine Council",
      "activityType": "Restoration",
      "fyAwarded": "2003",
      "noaaContribution": "50,000.0",
      "noaaFundingFlag": "N",
      "otherNonFedContribution": "0.0",
      "partnerContribution": "0.0",
      "stateContribution": "0.0",
      "sourceProgram": "CRP - Community-based Restoration Program",
      "partner": {
        "name": "City of Revere"
      }
    }
  ]
}