Todd Graves, founder of Raising Cane’s, donated $100,000 to the Coastal Conservation Association, allowing CCA and Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries to rebuild a reef at a famous fishing spot in Grand Isle. Graves and project partners from CCA, LDWF, Danos and Natrx toured the reef facility along with local and state officials. The reef will be built from over 500 3D printed concrete modules.
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Workers use a special claw on an excavator to lower one of 500 3D-printed concert modules from a barge into the Gulf to help build a reef as Todd Graves and state and local officials watch, Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2024, in Grand Isle, Louisiana.
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Todd Graves, founder of Raising Cane’s, presents a check to members of the Coastal Conservation Association for their work in reef restoration on Wednesday, August 14, 2024 in Grand Isle, Louisiana.
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Todd Graves gives a remote interview in front of a barge full of 3D-printed concrete modules in the Gulf that will be used to rebuild the reef, Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2024, in Grand Isle, Louisiana.
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Using a special claw on a backhoe, workers lower one of 500 3D-printed concert modules from a barge into the Gulf to help build a reef in Grand Isle, Louisiana, Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2024.
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3D printed concrete modules rest on the deck of a barge before being lowered into Gulf waters to help build a reef in Grand Isle, Louisiana, Wednesday, August 14, 2024.
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Using a special claw on a backhoe, workers lower one of 500 3D-printed concert modules from a barge into the Gulf to help build a reef in Grand Isle, Louisiana, Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2024.
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Workers use a special claw on an excavator to lower one of 500 3D-printed concert modules from a barge into the Gulf to help build a reef as Todd Graves and state and local officials watch, Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2024, in Grand Isle, Louisiana.
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Using a special claw on a backhoe, workers lower one of 500 3D-printed concert modules from a barge into the Gulf to help build a reef in Grand Isle, Louisiana, Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2024.
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Todd Graves gives a remote interview in front of a barge full of 3D-printed concrete modules in the Gulf that will be used to rebuild the reef, Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2024, in Grand Isle, Louisiana.
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Todd Graves, founder of Raising Cane’s, talks about the donation he made to the Coastal Conservation Association for reef reconstruction on Wednesday, August 14, 2024 in Grand Isle, Louisiana.
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Grand Isle Mayor David Carmadelle thanks Todd Graves, CCA, LDWF and all organizations who came together to rebuild the regional reef on Wednesday, August 14, 2024 in Grand Isle, Louisiana.
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Workers use a special claw on an excavator to lower one of 500 3D-printed concert modules from a barge into the Gulf to help build a reef as Todd Graves and state and local officials watch, Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2024, in Grand Isle, Louisiana.
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Using a special claw on a backhoe, workers lift one of 500 3D-printed concert modules to lower it into the Gulf to help build a reef in Grand Isle, Louisiana, Wednesday, August 14, 2024.
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A 3D printed concrete module is lowered into Gulf waters to help build a reef in Grand Isle, Louisiana, Wednesday, August 14, 2024.
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Todd Graves watches as workers lower one of 500 3D-printed concert modules from a barge into the Gulf to help build a reef, Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2024, in Grand Isle, Louisiana.
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Using a special claw, workers lift one of 500 3D-printed concert modules to lower it into the Gulf to help build a reef in Grand Isle, Louisiana, Wednesday, August 14, 2024.
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Secretary of Wildlife and Fisheries Madison Sheehan observes the construction of a reef in the Gulf, Wednesday, August 14, 2024, in Grand Isle, Louisiana.
