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Parks and Recreation wins three grants for wetlands, Rouge River reconnection and dam‑removal cleanup

2538351 · March 11, 2025
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Summary

Oakland County Parks and Recreation secured multiple grant awards to improve wetland habitat at Groveland Oaks, reconnect the Rouge River floodplain at Beachwoods Park and to finalize paperwork for the completed Mill Pond Dam removal project.

The Government Operations Committee on March 11 recommended that the Board of Commissioners accept several parks‑related grants intended to support wetland restoration, watershed reconnection and final grant‑closeout work.

The committee voted to forward three items to the Board of Commissioners:

- A $25,000 award from the Saginaw Bay Watershed Initiative to improve…

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