The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) has awarded $296,090 in Stream and Wetland Restoration Grants for two projects involving Stringers Branch in Hamilton County and a third for a Nonconnah Creek project in Memphis.
The grants include $245,000 for Hamilton County Development Services for a project at Stringers Branch at Redding Road Park, $31,090 for enhancing water quality in Stringers Branch by the nonprofit group WaterWays, and $20,000 for the non-profit organization The Works for habitat restoration planning along Nonconnah Creek.
“The Stream and Wetland Restoration Grants program identifies projects that will restore natural resources in our state, ... (click for more)