Plans for solutions to erosion issues in some Danville ravines were displayed at an open house on Wednesday. Emily Jenkins of Farnsworth Group is the project manager. She said the project is designed to reduce erosion in the ravines.
She said the meeting was important to get input of affected residents…
Jenkins said the idea is to slow the flow of water in the ravine…
She says the fast flow of water is the cause of erosion in the ravines.
The ravines are near Lakeshore Drive, Rivercrest Road, Myrtle Drive, Suncrest Drive and Shady Lane. These were selected after stormwater studies done over serval years. The construction is expected to start next Summer. It will be funded through Covid relief money provided to the City.