Everett-01
Everett, Mystic River
42.400417, -71.053599
Technical Specifications
Basic Properties
- Type
- Tide Gate
- Material
- Metal
- Control
- —
- Condition
- Poor
- Geometry
- —
- Status
- Inactive
- Number of Gates
- —
Operator & Management
- Operator Type
- PRIVATE
- Operator
- —
- Permits
- —
- Purpose
- Flood Protection
Dimensions & Elevations
- Dimensions
- —
- Invert Elevation
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- Installation Date
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- Tidal Influence
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Culvert Details
- Restriction Type
- —
- Geometry
- —
- Material
- —
- Bottom Material
- —
- Number of Pipes
- —
- Dimensions
- —
- Condition
- Poor
- Comments
- —
Restoration Potential
Assessment
- Salt Marsh Impairment due to Tidal Restriction
- Moderate
- Potential Extent of Marsh Restoration
- Moderate
- Implementation Feasibility
- High
- Restoration Priority
- High
- Recommended Improvement Type
- O&M and Infrastructure
Notes
Site shows moderate salt marsh impairment due to restricted tidal flow. Replacement with self-regulating tide gate could restore approximately 5-8 acres of degraded marsh habitat. Good access for construction equipment. Regional coordination completed with town DPW and conservation commission.Historical Records
Environmental Data
- Invasive Species
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- Restoration Status
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- Invasive Comments
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- Restoration Comments
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- Upstream Area
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Notes & Comments
- General Comments
- There has been contention of who owns this infrastructure and the pipe/culvert heading south/southeast to the outlet at the Island End River. The owner may or may not be the Boston Market Terminal. The gate does not fuction.
- Operation Plan
- No
- Operation Comments
- —
- Gate Comments
- —
- Elevation Comments
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- Visit Comments
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- Other Comments
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- External Data Comments
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