Russell County accepts federal EWP funding for two watershed projects, county share estimated $154,892 The board approved accepting two NRCS Emergency Watershed Protection projects aimed at debris removal and streambank stabilization from recent flooding. The projects total about $697,000; the county’s estimated share of construction is $154,892.50, with staff exploring in‑kind labor to reduce cash outlay.

Russell County is set to tackle flood damage head-on with nearly $700,000 in federal funding for vital stream restoration projects!

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