ROCK RIVER COALITION, INC: Rock River Basin Shoreline Restoration Project

Purpose

The Rock River Coalition will provide assistance and direction to local municipalities in order to stabilize and restore 12 critical shoreline areas within the Rock River Basin.. Project deliverables include: restoring a native shoreline to provide a natural habitat for wildlife, controling errosion due to fluctuating water levels, creating a buffer strip along the parkland, education outreach, including local residents with hands on involvement for river protection, creating additional green space, minimizing soil loss, and controling surface water runoff. A full description of project scope and deliverables is available in the grant application, which is part of this agreement. The DNR will be provided with both a paper copy and an electronic copy of the final report. Information will be disseminated to the public as described in the grant application.

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River Grant
River Planning Grant
RP-071-04
2003
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Grant Awarded
The Rock River Coalition will provide assistance and direction to local municipalities in order to stabilize and restore 12 critical shoreline areas within the Rock River Basin.. Project deliverables include: restoring a native shoreline to provide a natural habitat for wildlife, controling errosion due to fluctuating water levels, creating a buffer strip along the parkland, education outreach, including local residents with hands on involvement for river protection, creating additional green space, minimizing soil loss, and controling surface water runoff.
Rivers Planning Grant
The Rock River Coalition will provide assistance and direction to local municipalities in order to stabilize and restore 12 critical shoreline areas within the Rock River Basin.. Project deliverables include: restoring a native shoreline to provide a natural habitat for wildlife, controling errosion due to fluctuating water levels, creating a buffer strip along the parkland, education outreach, including local residents with hands on involvement for river protection, creating additional green space, minimizing soil loss, and controling surface water runoff.
Protect Riparian or Shorelands
The Rock River Coalition will provide assistance and direction to local municipalities in order to stabilize and restore 12 critical shoreline areas within the Rock River Basin.. Project deliverables include: restoring a native shoreline to provide a natural habitat for wildlife, controling errosion due to fluctuating water levels, creating a buffer strip along the parkland, education outreach, including local residents with hands on involvement for river protection, creating additional green space, minimizing soil loss, and controling surface water runoff.
Control Streambank Erosion
The Rock River Coalition will provide assistance and direction to local municipalities in order to stabilize and restore 12 critical shoreline areas within the Rock River Basin.. Project deliverables include: restoring a native shoreline to provide a natural habitat for wildlife, controling errosion due to fluctuating water levels, creating a buffer strip along the parkland, education outreach, including local residents with hands on involvement for river protection, creating additional green space, minimizing soil loss, and controling surface water runoff.
Information and Education
The Rock River Coalition will provide assistance and direction to local municipalities in order to stabilize and restore 12 critical shoreline areas within the Rock River Basin.. Project deliverables include: restoring a native shoreline to provide a natural habitat for wildlife, controling errosion due to fluctuating water levels, creating a buffer strip along the parkland, education outreach, including local residents with hands on involvement for river protection, creating additional green space, minimizing soil loss, and controling surface water runoff.
Project Deliverable
The Rock River Coalition will provide assistance and direction to local municipalities in order to stabilize and restore 12 critical shoreline areas within the Rock River Basin.. Project deliverables include: restoring a native shoreline to provide a natural habitat for wildlife, controling errosion due to fluctuating water levels, creating a buffer strip along the parkland, education outreach, including local residents with hands on involvement for river protection, creating additional green space, minimizing soil loss, and controling surface water runoff.
Protect Riparian or Shorelands
The Rock River Coalition will provide assistance and direction to local municipalities in order to stabilize and restore 12 critical shoreline areas within the Rock River Basin.. Project deliverables include: restoring a native shoreline to provide a natural habitat for wildlife, controling errosion due to fluctuating water levels, creating a buffer strip along the parkland, education outreach, including local residents with hands on involvement for river protection, creating additional green space, minimizing soil loss, and controling surface water runoff.
 
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