System-wide Improvements - Not just for levees

10 Feb 2015 2:33 PM | Glenda Johnson (Administrator)

Turkey Creek has long-been prone to flooding, and not just the lower portion along Southwest Boulevard.  Upper Turkey Creek also floods and is a threat to the community that has been investigated and the solution needs to be designed.  The current request is shown below:

UPPER TURKEY CREEK, Merriam, Kansas

FY16 $500,000 Begin Design

STATUS

FY16 $500,000 begin design.

• Severe flash flooding threatens life and property.

BENEFIT OF PROJECT

Structural and non-structural flood damage reduction solutions and ecosystem restoration.



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