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Deepwater Horizon Update: NRDA and Response. November 16, 2011 Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority. Ongoing Cooperative NRDA Sampling Efforts. Coastal Wetland Vegetation Sampling & Monitoring Plan Marsh Fiddler Crabs and Periwinkles Plan Marsh Edges and Sandy Shorelines Plan
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Deepwater Horizon Update: NRDA and Response November 16, 2011 Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority
Ongoing Cooperative NRDA Sampling Efforts • Coastal Wetland Vegetation Sampling & Monitoring Plan • Marsh Fiddler Crabs and Periwinkles Plan • Marsh Edges and Sandy Shorelines Plan • Spring 2011 Oyster Recruitment Sampling • 2011 Oyster Quadrat and Sediment Sampling
NRDA Workplans Overview • Approximately 100 finalized Louisiana-signed cooperative workplans and addendums. • Nearly 80 additional workplans are currently being developed to address potential injuries to Louisiana resources. • Sample collection and data analysis will continue • Publicly posted workplans and data can be viewed at: http://losco-dwh.com/ Louisiana Alabama Photo Credit: NOAA
NRDA Early Restoration Update • “Louisiana Plan” projects proposed to Trustee Council • Discussions with the Trustee Council and BP are ongoing
Oil Spill Response Update • Shoreline Clean-up Completion Plan • Anchors