“When you have five or six feet of water cascading down, it is undercutting the trees,” Sheahen said. Sheahen’s perception that heavier storms are causing more ravine erosion was backed up ...

Lake Bluff is taking steps to prevent the kind of ravine erosion that is plaguing a number ... of the grant program is the improvement of water quality in the Great Lakes,” Russell said.

Yunk claims he's seen increased erosion problems in the park that have washed dirty water not just onto his property but also into a wooded ravine in the park. Once in the ravine, the water and ...

Several of the areas’ most eroding river banks and ravines will get some shoring up, thanks to more than $1.1 million in Clean Water Fund grants. The Greater Blue Earth River Alliance got $ ...

Inadequate maintenance and storm water erosion are responsible for its deterioration, they say. Growth of invasive species in the ravine threatens its ecological integrity and is contributing to ...

Q: The stone walkway at the side and ... During a rainstorm, water is probably cascading out like a waterfall, making erosion even more likely than if the water flowed out at ground level.

"The ecological impact is unclear at this point, but a tremendous amount of sediment has washed into the ravine, and with it a lot of metal, glass and plastic debris." A gully created by erosion ...

A small dam will be placed to control water flow and specialized erosion-resistant armor will also be placed along the ravine. “It will ultimately enable us to define Southern University for ...

Plans are in the works to fix the stream in Walhalla Ravine, which includes improving the roadway, reducing pollution in the water and implementing erosion-control measures along the banks.

MOLINE – A falling hillside will continue to face erosion issues after aldermen Tuesday decided not to spend $100,000 to fix a problem in a ravine. City engineer Scott Hinton said erosion in a ...