Improve stormwater drainage through the restoration and expansion of a one acre wetland with native plantings to reduce stormwater runoff and flooding events to improve water quality without disrupting natural processes. The project will plant over 100 trees and add 400,000 gallons of stormwater storage to help mitigate runoff impacts during peak flows, reduce bluff erosion, and improve migratory bird and pollinator habitat.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
Sustain our Great Lakes Program
Project Title: Restoring Wetland With Native Planting to Improve Pollinator Habitat (WI)
Organization:
Ozaukee County, Wisconsin
Project ID:
0501.23.079129
Description:
Award Amount:
$200000.00
Location:
Mequon, Wisconsin