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Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources

Organization /Facility Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources
Beneficial Use Impairment (in brackets) & Issue Addressed: (14) Restoration and protection of sheltering finger dyke
Benefit: Habitat enhancement along 350m of dyke
Date Completed: 1995

Protection of Wetlands and other Natural Areas through Municipal Plans

Organization /Facility Town of LaSalle
Beneficial Use Impairment (in brackets) & Issue Addressed: (14) Protection wetlands and other natural areas
Benefit: Protection of wetlands and other natural areas
Date Completed: Ongoing

Canard Marsh Improvements (phases 1 & 2)

Organization /Facility Essex Region Conservation Authority
Beneficial Use Impairment (in brackets) & Issue Addressed: (14) Restoration and protection of sheltering finger dyke (Phase 1) and Stabilization of finger and cell dyke (Phase 2)
Benefit: Dyke stabilization over 350m and 370m protects Class 1 wetland and provides habitat using bioengineering techniques
Date Completed: 1995 (Phase1)
1998 (Phase 2)

Stream cleanup events and treeplanting projects throughout the watershed.

Organization /Facility Friends of Canard River/ERCA
Beneficial Use Impairment (in brackets) & Issue Addressed: (11,14) Removing garbage from the watershed and enhancing the habitat for fish and wildlife.
Benefit: Habitat restoration, watershed cleanup
Date Completed: 2000-present