The emrichsville DAM is approximately 250 feet long and 8 feet tall in the east fork white river in indianapolis indiana

Active Cooperative Agreement Awarded Last action

Award ID
F25AC00164
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$750,000

Award facts

Assistance listing
15.685 National Fish Passage
Completion date 92% complete
Funding agency
DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Region 3 Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior
Place of performance
Indianapolis, IN, USA

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About this award

This Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service under the National Fish Passage Program (CFDA 15.685) provides $750,000 in funding to the City of Indianapolis for the full removal of the Emrichsville Dam located in the East Fork White River. The project aims to improve fish passage, ecological resilience, recreational fishing, economic development, and recreational use of the river. The Emrichsville Dam is approximately 250 feet long and 8 feet tall, and its structural integrity was significantly compromised after a partial collapse in 2018, posing a major fish passage barrier and safety hazard. The award has an ultimate completion date of December 31, 2026 and demonstrates cross-community support for the dam removal project to enhance the aquatic ecosystem and public access to the waterway.

Description

The structural integrity of this urban DAM was significantly compromised after a partial collapse in 2018 but IT remains a major fish passage barrier and safety hazard. Full removal of the DAM is proposed that will improve fish passage ecologic resilience recreational fishing economic development and recreational uses of the river. There is robust cross community support for this project.

Quick answers

Who received award F25AC00164?

F25AC00164 was awarded to City Of Indianapolis by DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Headquarters Region 9 (Fish and Wildlife Service) on November 4, 2024.

How much is award F25AC00164 worth?

$750,000 has been obligated on F25AC00164.

Which agency awarded F25AC00164?

DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Headquarters Region 9 (Fish and Wildlife Service) awarded F25AC00164, with funding from DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Region 3 (Fish and Wildlife Service).

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