FINDERNE FARMS WETLAND MITIGATION SITE, BRIDGEWATER, NJ

The Finderne Farms Wetland Mitigation Site project involves the planting of trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plugs, installation of deer fencing, goose exclusion, and other anti-herbivory measures, removal and disposal of a crushed culvert, and construction of a new culvert. The project also includes the fabrication and replacement of interpretive signage. The purpose of the project is to offset impacts associated with the construction of the Green Brook Flood Risk Management Project. The contractor will be required to commence work within five calendar days after the date of receipt of the notice to proceed and complete the basic work within 1,014 calendar days. Some key aspects of the project include: • Planting of approximately 6,500 trees, 11,000 shrubs, and 18,000 herbaceous plugs • Installation of deer fencing, goose exclusion, and other anti-herbivory measures • Removal and disposal of 22 linear feet of crushed 14-inch culvert • Construction of a 22 linear feet 15-inch RCP Class V culvert • Fabrication and replacement of interpretive signage