Soil & Water seeks county contribution for engineering work on four riverbank sites
Owen County Soil & Water asked the council to consider a modest match (she suggested $1,000–$5,000) toward an $11,000 engineering grant match to design stabilization at four critical riverbank sites; commissioners postponed action to July and encouraged staff coordination with DNR-approved engineers.
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Tammy Bingham, director of Owen County Soil & Water, described progress on an initial riverbank stabilization project and presented a request to support engineering work on four additional critical erosion sites along the county riverfront. She said the DNR-approved engineering grant requires a local match estimated at $11,000; Bingham reported $4,000 in-kind and a $500 pledge from the Friends of My Path, leaving a county share that she asked the council to consider.
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