Description
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Natural Resource Damage Assessment and Restoration (NRDAR) Program aims to restore natural resources and their services that have been injured by an oil discharge or hazardous substance release. The City of Waynesboro will use funds to complete restoration activities on city-owned lands. The project involves restoring the South River Greenway Area and includes stormwater management and habitat restoration. Key aspects of the project include:
• Restoration of natural resources and their services
• Stormwater management
• Habitat restoration
• The project is similar to other projects completed by the City of Waynesboro related to Total Maximum Daily Load pollutant reduction requirements
• The City of Waynesboro has the personnel and expertise to manage and complete the project.