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Great Parks outlines Sharon Woods lake, wetlands and harbor plans; council questions tunnel and crossing safety
Summary
Great Parks presented progress on Sharon Woods' lake dredging, constructed wetlands made from dredged sediment, accessibility improvements and a redesigned harbor due in early 2028. Council members pressed the presenter on a dilapidated East Tunnel and the safety of a new at-grade crossing at Kemper Road.
A representative from Great Parks briefed Sharonville City Council on extensive improvements at Sharon Woods, describing a multi-year lake dredging effort that repurposed removed sediment to create constructed wetlands and berms intended to simplify future targeted dredging and improve water quality.
The presenter highlighted new amenities added while the lake was lowered, including an accessible Sheeran Center playground, an accessible canoe and kayak launch, rebuilt trail sections and a widened, more-accessible parking lot. Project photos shown to…
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