Wayne county soil and water conservation district will enhance 170 acres of habitat within a new york state beaver creek, wildlife management area along lake ontario by restoring up to 2.5 miles of…

Wayne county soil and water conservation district will enhance 170 acres of habitat within a new york state beaver creek, wildlife management area along lake ontario by restoring up to 2.5 miles of hydrologic connectivity through reconstructing a historic creek outlet directly to lake ontario and increasing water management capacity at two sites that outlet to port BAY and developing a habitat improvement plan.activities:some of the activities include: enhance water exchange for up to 2.5 miles of connectivity to lake ontario and port BAY by implementing three water management systems. -develop a water quality flow plan as part of the habitat management plan for improvement of 170 acres of the beaver creek wildlife management area. -treat up to 5 acres of aquatic and terrestrial invasive species as identified in the habitat management plan. Subrecipient:no subawards are included in this assistance agreement.outcomes:the expected outcomes includes restoring habitat restoration and enhancing habitat through hydrologic connectivity and water quality improvement to beaver creek wildlife management area, port BAY, wolcott and huron new york. Communities in wayne county area will benefit from improved water quality due to the water connectivity resulting from the project and reduced invasive species.