Reclaiming Trim Creek: Managing Growth and Protecting Resources in the Kankakee River Watershed - Metropolitan Planning Council

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Reclaiming Trim Creek: Managing Growth and Protecting Resources in the Kankakee River Watershed

  • May 15, 2007

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The plan includes a detailed assessment of current watershed conditions, green infrastructure maps for use by local developers and planners, and recommended action strategies. Restoring farmed wetlands, promoting compact design, and establishing a cross-sector water management steering committee are among the project’s recommendations.

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