Request for Proposals: Bottom Type and Oyster Density Sampling and Mapping: Hudson River from Yonkers (Yonkers Yacht Club) to West Harlem Piers (125th street)
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The Champlain Hudson Power Express transmission project will install and operate a transmission cable carrying hydroelectric power generated from dams in Quebec to a converter station in Astoria, Queens. Significant portions of these cables will be installed in Lake Champlain and in the Hudson, Harlem, and East Rivers. Certificate Condition #165 of the Order Granting the Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need (Certificate) established the $117.15 M Lake Champlain Habitat Enhancement, Restoration, and Research/Habitat Improvement Project Trust Fund (CHET). CHET is governed by a nine-member committee, the Environmental Trust Governance Committee (ETGC), and the Hudson River Foundation is the Trust Administrator
The Hudson River Foundation and the ETGC have worked collaboratively to refine a portfolio of “Priority Projects” identified in the Certificate. This RFP is soliciting proposals to implement components of one of the CHET Priority Projects: PROJECT F. OYSTER REEF DEVELOPMENT AND RESTORATION
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