Sylvan Glen

Located in the Sylvan Glen Golf course, the Gibson and Gibson-Renshaw drains experienced erosion, embeddedness, and widening. Greater than 3500 feet along both streams were restored, decreasing sediments, improving stormwater quality, and enhancing habitat

Cost: $850,000

Fiduciary: City of Troy

Date Completed: 2016

  • Removal of two stream crossings restoring connectivity to adjacent wetlands and flood plains, native vegetation

  • Restoration of natural channel meanders and riffle pool typography

Project Partners: the City of Troy, Clinton River Watershed Council, Hubbell, Roth & Clark, Red Run Watershed Advisory Group, and the Sylvan Glen Golf Course

river running under bridge

Before

river running under bridge

After