EWP stabilization project to protect public infrastructure from continued erosion. Damage survey report # 5328-424 youngton RD

The County of Warren received a $137,757.68 cooperative agreement from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) under the Emergency Watershed Protection (EWP) Program (CFDA 10.923), awarded on September 18, 2025, with a completion date of September 15, 2026. This award funds the EWP Stabilization Project to protect public infrastructure from continued erosion, specifically addressing damage identified in Survey Report #5328-424 on Youngton Road in Warren County, Mississippi.

Under this cooperative agreement, the County of Warren, acting through its Board of Supervisors, will implement emergency recovery measures focused on erosion prevention and runoff retardation to mitigate imminent threats to public infrastructure. The county is responsible for project sponsorship, local cost-share contribution, land rights acquisition, permit procurement, and long-term operations and maintenance of completed stabilization work. This award represents a continuation of the county's ongoing participation in the NRCS EWP Program, which has funded multiple road and bank stabilization initiatives across Warren County since 2021.