A call for all the Swansea locals for proposals to enhance the Swansea Bay
Tidal Lagoon area.
Not exact matches
Tidal lagoons alone could provide up to 10 % of our future electricity needs, as well as further benefits of flood protection and regeneration of coastal
areas.
2009 Accomplishments • Restored a 1.4 - acre
area adjacent to the existing
tidal lagoon to a native brackish wetland • Expanded the
tidal lagoon to improve coho salmon and steelhead trout habitat • Created an emergent wetland for California red - legged frog breeding habitat • Reconfigured the southern end of the parking lot to increase natural creek function and reduce flooding
On the windward coast,
tidal range is 15 - 18 inches on exposed
areas, less on the leeward side, and 0 - 6 inches in the
lagoons.