The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will accept public comment on Winstrom Creek dredging, reports hollandsentinel.com.
Project description:
The applicant proposes to dredge, by mechanical means, in Lake Macatawa adjacent wetlands including Winstrom Creek upstream and downstream of Perry Street, and wetlands along Perry Street for a discharge channel.
Replace a 3 foot diameter culvert under Ottawa Beach Road with a 6 foot rise by 10 foot span culvert. Discharge riprap and fill material in Lake Macatawa and the adjacent wetlands for the replacement of the culvert and the construction of a sediment basin.
For this project, the extent of Corps jurisdiction is the upstream extent of dredging in Winstrom Creek approximately
155 feet north of Perry Street.
[mappress] Dredging Today Staff, June 21, 2012