River Grant
River Protection Grant
RM-022-05
2004
Complete
Grant Awarded
Vernon County proposes to restore some 2600 linear feet of Bishops Branch, a tributary to the West Fork of the Kickapoo River, in the Town of Liberty. Major project elements to include 1) placement of lunker structures, boulders, and rock weirs in the stream, 2) deepening of pools, 3) placement of riprap, and 4) revegitation of the streambank.
Control Streambank Erosion
Vernon County proposes to restore some 2600 linear feet of Bishops Branch, a tributary to the West Fork of the Kickapoo River, in the Town of Liberty. Major project elements to include 1) placement of lunker structures, boulders, and rock weirs in the stream, 2) deepening of pools, 3) placement of riprap, and 4) revegitation of the streambank.
Habitat Restoration - Instream
Vernon County proposes to restore some 2600 linear feet of Bishops Branch, a tributary to the West Fork of the Kickapoo River, in the Town of Liberty. Major project elements to include 1) placement of lunker structures, boulders, and rock weirs in the stream, 2) deepening of pools, 3) placement of riprap, and 4) revegitation of the streambank.
Restore Hydrology, Morphology
Vernon County proposes to restore some 2600 linear feet of Bishops Branch, a tributary to the West Fork of the Kickapoo River, in the Town of Liberty. Major project elements to include 1) placement of lunker structures, boulders, and rock weirs in the stream, 2) deepening of pools, 3) placement of riprap, and 4) revegitation of the streambank.
Restore Hydrology, Morphology
Vernon County proposes to restore some 2600 linear feet of Bishops Branch- a tributary to the West Fork of the Kickapoo River- in the Town of Liberty. Major project elements to include 1) placement of lunker structures- boulders- and rock weirs in the stream- 2) deepening of pools- 3) placement of riprap- and 4) revegitation of the streambank.