Tidal Wetland Restoration

Darien, CT

LANDTECH’s environmental and wetlands scientists were brought in to consult, design, and oversee the restoration of this remarkable waterfront acreage as protected wetlands.

Project photos in reverse chronological order (latest at top)

Year 4 • Native species have fully recolonized and wetland restoration is nearing completion

Year 3 · Facing west; dead Phragmites along the wall in upper left (October 2014)

landtech tidal wetlands restoration - phase six

Year 2 · Facing west; Spartina starting to colonize the wetland
(September 2013)

landtech tidal wetland restoration - phase four

Year 2 · Facing north, Phragmites in foreground; recolonizing Spartina population in middle ground; undisturbed Spartina population in background (September 2013)

landtech tidal wetland restoration - phase five

Year 1 · Facing west; post-restoration (November 2012)

landtech tidal wetland restoration - phase three

Tidal wetland restoration area facing west, showing Phragmites and ground elevation prior to restoration work (January 2011)

landtech tidal wetland restoration - phase one

Phragmites population in tidal restoration area after initial herbicide application, prior to regrading (July 2011)

landtech tidal wetland restoration - phase two

darien tidal wetland restoration - environment

darien tidal wetland restoration - environment

LANDTECH's engineering and environmental science services include:

  • Civil engineering
  • Site planning
  • Environmental science
  • Soil testing
  • Structural engineering
  • Coastal structures
  • Wetland services
  • Wastewater treatment plans
  • Land surveying
  • Stormwater management plans
  • Project feasability analysis
  • Shoreline construction
  • Construction financing
  • Project management
  • Construction management
  • Permit coordination and management

Contact Us

Contact LANDTECH for a free consultation to discuss your project needs and how LANDTECH can help.
Call us at (203) 454-2110 · Email us hello@landtechconsult.com · Write us at 518 Riverside Ave, Westport CT 06880