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Northeast Region raises two Browns Park proposals: private bank stabilization and Bridgeport ramp upgrade
Summary
Northeast Region staff presented linked proposals for Browns Park on the Green River: a private‑land engineering/design request for large‑scale bank stabilization (landowner‑triggered, multi‑year construction cost estimated near $1 million) and a separate boat‑ramp relocation and parking upgrade on WMA land to improve public access; committees discussed public‑access tradeoffs and political sensitivity of private‑land work.
Brian Inglebert, assistant aquatics manager for the Northeast Region, presented two related Browns Park items to the joint councils: a private‑land stream‑bank stabilization project to arrest severe lateral erosion on about 2,100 feet of trout stream and a Bridgeport ("cowboy bar") boat‑ramp relocation and parking upgrade on WMA property to provide safer and more usable boater access.
On the private‑land restoration, Inglebert said the landowner has repeatedly pressed for assistance as erosion accelerates; he estimated that full construction…
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