Riverside Park

Oyster reefs at Indian Riverside Park

Summary

Riverside Park is a living shoreline project in Vero Beach, Florida that covers 165 linear feet of shoreline. Oyster Reef Balls and native plants were used to protect the shoreline from erosion.

Project Details

Location Riverside Park Dr, Vero Beach, FL 32963
Project Lead Ocean Research & Conservation Association, Inc
Type of Project Breakwater and vegetation
Materials Breakwater, cement structures (Reef Balls, recycled concrete rubble), and native plants
Project Size 165 linear feet

Project Lead/Partners

ORCA

Redeemed seawall base and native grasses
Living shorelines, like this hybrid option with a redeemed seawall base and native grasses, require a state and federal permit.
Oyster reefs at Indian Riverside Park
Oyster reefs at Indian Riverside Park
Oyster reefs at Indian Riverside Park
Oyster reefs at Indian Riverside Park
Oyster reefs at Riverside Park
Oyster reefs at Riverside Park
Oyster reefs at Indian Riverside Park
Oyster reefs at Indian Riverside Park