The National Resources Conservation Service awarded a $536,250 cooperative agreement to the Redevelopment Authority of the County of Bucks on July 27, 2022 through the Emergency Watershed Protection Program (EWP, CFDA 10.923). The agreement will fund the installation of stream bank stabilization practices as outlined in an individual damage survey report for Bucks County, Pennsylvania. The objective of the EWP Program is to implement emergency recovery measures for runoff retardation and erosion...
The City of Carthage, Mississippi received a $121,522.50 cooperative agreement award from the United States Department of Agriculture National Resources Conservation Service under the Emergency Watershed Protection Program (EWPP) for bank stabilization along North Jordan Street. The objective of the EWPP is to assist project sponsors with implementing emergency recovery measures for runoff retardation and erosion prevention to relieve imminent hazards to life and property created by a natural...
The Department of Agriculture's National Resources Conservation Service awarded Berks County Conservation District a $132,821.25 cooperative agreement under the Emergency Watershed Protection Program (EWP) on May 4, 2022. The agreement will fund the design and installation of emergency watershed protection measures as detailed in individual damage survey reports in Berks County, Pennsylvania through December 25, 2022. The EWP Program aims to assist project sponsors, landowners, and operators...
The City of Byram, Mississippi received a $309,375 cooperative agreement award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) under the Emergency Watershed Protection Program (EWP). The award will fund bank stabilization along Terry Road from July 30, 2022 through August 1, 2023. The EWP Program aims to assist project sponsors and landowners with implementing emergency measures to relieve imminent hazards to life and property from natural disasters...
The Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service awarded a $378,571.05 cooperative agreement to the Greene County Board of Supervisors under the Emergency Watershed Protection Program (EWPP) for a project period of March 10, 2022 through December 20, 2022. The award will fund bank stabilization efforts resulting from tornado damage in Greene County, Mississippi. As described in the EWPP, the funding will support emergency recovery measures implemented by the county to...
The National Resources Conservation Service awarded a $114,482.57 cooperative agreement to the Washington State Conservation Commission on July 27, 2022 through the Emergency Watershed Protection Program (CFDA 10.923). The funding supports stream bank stabilization projects in Mason County, Washington to address infrastructure damage from 2022 western Washington flooding under Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act funding. As the awardee, the Conservation Commission will implement emergency...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) awarded a $551,620 Cooperative Agreement under the Emergency Watershed Protection (EWP) Program (CFDA 10.923) to the Breathitt County Fiscal Court in Kentucky. The funding supports streambank stabilization and restoration efforts in response to flood damage from the February 2023 flood event in Breathitt County. The project, titled "EWP PROJECT 5076, KY, BREATHITT COUNTY FISCAL COURT, DSRS...
This $297,208.73 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) under the Emergency Watershed Protection (EWP) Program (CFDA 10.923) will fund critical watershed stabilization and erosion control measures to protect public infrastructure in Warren County, Mississippi. The award supports an "Emergency Watershed Protection Stabilization Project" to address imminent hazards caused by natural disaster damage to roads...
The City of Helper, Utah was awarded a $126,278 cooperative agreement from the United States Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service under the Emergency Watershed Protection Program. The award will support channel clearing and bank protection services along the Hardscrabble Creek due to flooding that occurred in January 2023. Work will be completed by September 3, 2023 to relieve hazards to life and property created by the natural disaster event. The Emergency...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) awarded a $239,827.50 Cooperative Agreement under the Emergency Watershed Protection (EWP) Program to the County of Hidalgo, New Mexico. The award funded debris removal and bank stabilization activities along the Gila River in response to flooding. The project aims to address imminent hazards to life and property caused by the natural disaster through runoff retardation and erosion prevention measures. The award...