The Kirtland Landing Project (CT)

Photo courtesy of Rob Haramut, RiverCOG

Photo courtesy of Rob Haramut, RiverCOG

Project description

This project made the Kirtland Landing boat launch on the Menunketesuck River safer, more accessible and attractive for wild life viewing and recreation. Improvements include a paved and expanded parking area, a new boat ramp, riverbank stabilization, and creation of additional riparian buffer.


funding sources

Federal Land Access Program: $170,000.


Partners

  • Town of Westbrook

  • U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service,

  • U.S. Department of Transportation

  • Connecticut Department of Transportation.


Kirtland Landing Project is Located in Westbrook, CT