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Fletchers Creek Wetland Restoration Millford, CT

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"Project restored tidal wetlands at fletchers creek in the Fletchers Creek Wetland Restoration, Millford, Connecticut. [Silver Sands State Park] Minor drainage improvements which involved the retrofitting of culverts and tide gates to allow for additional tidal flow to enter the salt marshes within Fletchers Creek to help restore the marshes which had been degraded from the construction of a now abandoned service road and a trolley line." p.54, FHWA Guidance on Transportation Enhancements

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