Flood management, ecosystem restoration outlined for Des Plaines River
Sep 13, 2013 11:55 PM -
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Chicago District has released for public comment the "Upper Des Plaines River and Tributaries, Illinois and Wisconsin Integrated Feasibility Report and Environmental Assessment." The document outlines a variety of potential flood risk management and ecosystem restoration projects that could be implemented along the Upper Des Plaines River -- an area that extends approximately from Racine, Wis., to Riverside, Il.
