Sunday, February 5, 2012

Okanagan Landing flood control project surges ahead

Efforts are underway to prevent extensive flooding in part of Okanagan Landing.

The City of Vernon is moving ahead with a $960,000 project for flood control and wetland enhancement along the lower end of Vernon Creek.

“The project will limit flooding by providing facilities for conveyance of major storm flows, attenuation of higher flows, sediment removal and floodplain connectivity,” said Rob Dickinson, manager of engineering.

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