Design : SWMD: Idle Brook Bankfull Wetlands
LAST UPDATED:
Jul 3, 2023
Project Details
Communities:
Bath Township
Design Consultant:
Sustainable Streams, LLC
Project Schedule
Plan Year:
06-30-2023 - 12-30-2024
This project will construct bankfull wetlands alongside Idle Brook, Yellow Creek and West Fork to provide for up to 46 acre-feet of floodplain storage volume. This will reduce flooding downstream, reduce flow velocities in the stream (reducing erosion) and create improved habitat for flora and fauna.
Status:
This project is in the design phase.
Location:
In Bath Township benefitting Yellow Creek Watershed.
Costs
Construction Cost:
$1,6800,000.00
Funding Sources:
American Rescue Plan Act funds
Bath SWMD funds
Possible Clean Ohio grant funds