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Ecological Restoration

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8-basin cascade wetland ecosystem
8-basin cascade wetland ecosystem (7476-250).


As part of its final land use plan for the Fernald site, DOE will dedicate 904 acres for natural resource restoration and ecological research projects to compensate for damages to natural resources from site operations and cleanup.
 
Link to Fernald's Natural Resources Fernald's Natural Resources
The Fernald site contains woodland, wetland and riparian habitats. resources
Link to Research Projects Research Projects
Fernald teams with universities to conduct ecological research projects. research
Link to Ecological Restoration Park Ecological Restoration Park
Eco Park is available to the public to learn about ecology and enjoy nature. park
Link to Restoration Projects Restoration Projects
Fernald develops new wetlands, forests and savanna ecosystems.
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 Aesthetic Barrier | Bank Stabilization | Cleanup | Cultural Resources | Ecological Restoration | Ecological Restoration Park  | Environmental Monitoring | Fernald's Natural Resources | Final Land Use | Demo Forest Project | Future of Fernald | OEPA | Public Use of Fernald Site | Research Projects | Restoration Projects | Restoration Project Schedule | Southern Waste Units | Wetland Mitigation

 
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Together, DOE and Fluor Fernald were committed to safely restoring the 
Fernald site to an end state that serves the needs of the community.