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TCWP Awarded Funds for Stream Restoration

Tinker’s Creek Watershed Partners (TCWP) has been awarded a $185,194 Great Lakes Restoration grant from the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency and the United States Environmental Protection Agency to restore natural flow to 1,800 linear ft. of stream in the Brandywine Creek Watershed. TCWP is partnering with The City of Hudson, Hull & Associates, and Mark Haynes Construction on the project. The funds will be used to reconnect the stream to the on-site floodplains and improve the riparian corridor with enhanced natural habitats and stream stability improvements without diminishing the flow of the stream.

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TCWP Awarded Funds for Stream Restoration

Tinker’s Creek Watershed Partners (TCWP) has been awarded a nearly $150,000 Section 319 grant from the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency and the United States Environmental Protection Agency with generous matching funds of $80,000 from the Bedford City School District. Funds will be used to restore instream habitat to a degraded tributary of Tinker’s Creek, plant native species along its banks, remove invasive species, create floodplain capacity to store stormwater, and mitigate flooding at the Bedford Heights Bus Garage.

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