sustainable shorelines demonstration sites (d. miller)

Sustainable$Shorelines$DemonstraDon$Sites$

Coxsackie'Boat'Launch'

August,'2014'

Nyack'Beach'State'Park'

Nyack'Beach'State'Park'Exis;ng'Condi;ons'

Nyack'Beach'State'Park'Proposed'Condi;on'

Dockside'Cold'Spring,'NY'

Dockside'Proposed'Cross'Sec;on'

Dockside'Exis;ng'Condi;on'

Dockside'Proposed'Condi;ons'

Demonstra;on'Sites:'What’s'Next?'

• Nyack'Beach'and'Dockside'permit,'funding'and'construc;on''Bulkhead'habitat'enhancement,'Rhinecliff,'NY'

Bulkhead Habitat Units (2)- Front View

Low Tide Line

Eel Mops

Steel band welded to face of habitat box and drawn tight to bulkhead face by cable system

Welded loop on interior recess of bulkhead with cable to suspend the unit

Inside bulkhead recess

Welded loop just above low tide line

Turnbuckle

Cable 2- ‘Draw Tight’

Outside bulkhead surface

Horizontal steel band welded to unit, is pressed against outside bulkhead surface by cable tension

Outside bulkhead surface

Eel Mop

Bulkhead Habitat Unit- Side View Cable 1- ‘Suspension’

Dan'Miller'Estuary'Habitat'Restora;on'Coordinator'Hudson'River'Estuary'Program'845C889C4745'ext.'110'demiller@dec.ny.gov'