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Mitigating flooding impacts through stream restoration

July 25, 2023

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Stantec worked with local farmers and the development commission to address flooding and erosion along the Yellow and Kankakee Rivers, one of the most unique and historic ecosystems in the Midwest.

With over 10 years of experience working throughout the US Southeast and Midwest, Ross is a licensed water resources engineer involved with all aspects of water resource and ecosystem restoration projects.
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