Identify viable opportunities for riparian and floodplain restoration and dam removal in Mill Creek in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Project will look at the causes of impairment and sources of sedimentation to identify how dam removal and floodplain restoration work could align with current stormwater management practices in order to holistically restore watersheds and reduce sediment pollution to the Chesapeake Bay and its tributary rivers and streams.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
Chesapeake Bay Small Watershed Grants
Project Title: Assessing Opportunities for Mill Creek Riparian, Floodplain, and Stream Restoration (PA)
Organization:
American Rivers, Inc.
Project ID:
0603.21.073218
Description:
Award Amount:
$49954.97
Location:
Mill Creek in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania