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Committee reiterates need for hydrologic study and coordinated LWRP review for Woods Creek

Grand Island Long Range Planning & Strategic Planning Advisory Group · January 29, 2026
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Summary

Members said earlier conceptual approval of a Woods Creek flood-control concept was preliminary; before any channel work proceeds they insisted on a hydrologic/hydraulic study, coordination between conservation and engineering, and adherence to DEC and Army Corps requirements.

Committee members returned to the Woods Creek channelization topic and emphasized that previous remarks were conceptual only. Speakers noted that at the last meeting the committee agreed the "concept" was understood but insufficient for a formal LWRP consistency determination.

Participants said that before any channel-clearing or channelization work begins, the town should require a comprehensive…

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