The USDA has announced the first round of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL/IIFA) funding for projects in National Forests across the US, many of which address Aquatic Organism Passage issues. See the links below for more info:
- Press Release
- Legacy Roads and Trails Site – projects selected are listed by state at the bottom of the page and the Georgia listings are copied below.
- Towns Creek OHV Trail: Improvement of a national forest system trail. Project will improve trail resilience and maintain future access to adjacent areas for public, contractors, permittees, and firefighters.
- Cooper Creek (also known as Mulky Creek Duncan Ridge): Replacement of undersized culvert. Project will restore fish and aquatic species habitat, improve road resilience and water quality, and maintain future access to adjacent areas for public, contractors, permittees, and firefighters.