SANDY BEACH PARK CLUB
SHORELINE RESTORATION
NIAGARA RIVER
WATERSHED
50 MILES
BUFFALO NIAGARA RIVERKEEPER®
LIVING SHORELINES
North
LAKE ONTARIO
FISH SPAWNING AREA
SANDY BEACH
PROJECT SITE
LOG REVETMENT
BOULDERS
WETLAND AREA
NATIVE PLANTINGS ON EXISTING SLOPE
NIAGARA
RIVER
Existing Seawall Along Yacht Club
DOWNTOWN
BUFFALO
LAKE ERIE
Existing Section of Concrete Wall to Remain
NIAGARA RIVER
WATERSHED LIMIT (U.S.)
NIAGARA RIVER WATERSHED MAP
ELEVATION OF LIVING SHORELINE
190
NIAGARA FALLS, NY
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SANDY BEACH CONTEXT
RIVERKEEPER® is a community-based organization dedicated to
protecting the quality and quantity of water, while connecting people to
water. We do this by cleaning up pollution from our waterways, restoring
fish and wildlife habitat, and enhancing public access through greenways
that expand parks and open space. Riverkeeper is a member of the global
WATERKEEPER ALLIANCE.
WETLAND AREA
EXISTING SITE CONDITIONS
Existing Flat Lawn Area
RIPARIAN ZONE
Yach Club
SAND BEACH
AMPHITHEATER STYLE
SEATING
721 Main Street Buffalo, NY 14203 | tel: 716.852.7483 | e-mail: [email protected]
FUNDING PROVIDED BY
GREENWAY ECOLOGICAL STANDING COMMITTEE
HISTORIC PHOTOS
CONCEPTUAL PLAN