Projects to Remove Beneficial Use Impairments from the Black River AOC
The following projects were funded with Great Lakes Restoration Initiative funds:
2010
- Lower Black River Fish Habitat Restoration Project, NOAA. $1,697,800
- Black River Watershed, OH, U.S. Army Corp of Engineers. $92,000
2011
- Black River Watershed, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. $9,500
- Jobs Challenge—Black River, Lorain County. $924,825
- Lower Black River Habitat Restoration Project Phase II, NOAA. $1,089,750
- Lower Black River Habitat Restoration Project Phase III Design, NOAA. $350,000
- Disposal of Legacy Steel Mill Contaminants and Restoration of Riparian Habitat in the Black River AOC, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. $339,900
2012
Ohio—Strategic Navigation Dredging Lorain Harbor, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. $391,000
2013
- Ohio—Strategic Navigation Dredging Lorain Harbor, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. $61,000
- Invasive Vegetation Control in the Lower Black River Area of Concern Phase II, Lorain County Board of Commissioners. $499,496
- Lakeview Beach Green Infrastructure Project, City of Lorain. $250,000
2014
- Black River Landing and Heron Rookery Restoration Project, City of Lorain. $1,347,644
- Lower Black River Heron Rookery Restoration Phase II Assessment Project, City of Lorain. $175,000
- Drum Removal and Restoration Project: Assessment and Design Phase—Black River, Ohio, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. $284,500
- Lorain Harbor Strategic Navigation Dredging, Ohio, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. $10,000