Design and implement nature-based stormwater interventions and related educational features to increase flood resilience and awareness along the Tar River in eastern North Carolina. Project will engage the town’s 1000 citizens, implement 16,500 square feet of green stormwater BMPs to treat 75,684 square feet of impervious surfaces, create 3,000 feet of new trails and plant thousands of native plants, while providing a visible educational and recreational resource at the hub of the community.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
Wells Fargo Environmental Solutions for Communities
Project Title: Seeding Resilience Through Restoration and Education in Princeville (NC)
Organization:
Conservation Trust for North Carolina
Project ID:
1302.20.067994
Description:
Award Amount:
$199788.29
Location:
Princeville, North Carolina along the Tar River in the coastal plain of Eastern North Carolina