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CITY OF WEST ALLIS: Restoration of the Orchard Hills Canal
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Purpose
The City of West Allis is sponsoring a project to complete initial field surveys in Spring 2025 that will be used in HEC-RAS modeling, C3D design, permitting, and outreach activities necessary for the restoration of Orchard Hills Canal. Activities: 1) Conduct a drone survey to collect orthographic, topographic, high-resolution video, and LIDAR data. 2) Per application, conduct stream survey. 3) Conduct wetland and habitat assessment. 4) Conduct a tree survey per application. Deliverables: 1) Orthographic, topographic, high-resolution video, and LIDAR data. 2) Create a detailed existing condition of the project area using C3D software, to be utilized to determine proposed channel plan and profile conditions. 3) Wetland Deliniation Report. 4) Tree survey data. 5) Submit Final Report summarizing activites conducted under this grant. Conditions: Submit Final Report summarizing activites conducted under this grant This scope summarizes details provided in the application and does not negate tasks and/or deliverables described therein. Data, reports, surveys, and supporting information, including photos, maps and GIS data, must be submitted to the DNR Biologist in electronic format and in any other format they specify. If a consultant provides a final report, it is recommended that the Grantee provide the DNR Biologist with a draft for comment on report adequacy prior to making a final payment to the consultant. Include electronic copy of the final report along with or prior to submission of grantee's final payment request.
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Project Type
River Grant
Project Sub Type
River Planning Grant
Project ID
RP40025
Year Started
2025
Status
Active
Activities & Recommendations
Grant Awarded
Grant RP40025 awarded
Watershed
Root River