Volunteer Events: Fabricating Manufactured Wire Reefs

Event Details

Come out and help cut, bend, and connect galvanized wire to form multiple MWR structures using both manual and power tools. Recycled oyster shells and coconut husk fiber will be added to the structure attracting young oyster spat on the large surface area of the structures. No prior experience necessary!

MWR fabrication events are in collaboration with our friends at DNR’s SCORE (South Carolina Oyster Recycling and Enhancement) program.

Location:

SCDNR Marine Resources Center
217 Fort Johnson Rd, Charleston, SC

Please wear/bring:

  • Reusable water bottle
  • Clothes that can get dirty
  • Closed toe shoes
  • Snacks
  • Extra sunscreen and bug spray
  • Hat/sunglasses

We will provide extra water, gloves, and protective eyewear.

Event Dates

April 6

9:30 AM - 12 PM

MWR Fabrication

Charleston, SC


April 21

9:30 AM - 12 PM

MWR Fabrication

Charleston, SC