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County pitches Weaver Watershed resilience, biomass and BRT projects for federal support
Summary
Summit County staff requested congressional help to secure federal funding and attention for the Weaver/Weber Watershed resilience project (including biomass/biochar prospects) and for transportation work at Kimball Junction, describing an 'A' draft rating for biomass that could produce about 50,000 dry tons yearly.
Summit County staff and leaders used a meeting with a congressional delegation to ask for federal support on several environmental and infrastructure priorities: watershed restoration, wildfire mitigation through biomass utilization, and transit and NEPA work at Kimball Junction.
Jess Kirby and other staff described the Weaver Watershed resilience effort and asked for congressional letters of support and help connecting federal program officers. "Our congressional delegation has been…
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