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City of Waverly removes low head dam from Trace Creek as efforts to prevent another flooding event continue
The city of Waverly removed a low-head dam from Trace Creek to reduce flood risk and benefit protected wildlife. The project, supported by local leaders and funded by a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service grant, is part of ongoing efforts to improve flood resilience after the 2021 disaster.
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