Bear Creek Flood Plan Approved | Jackson News

Madison County’s flood prevention dream just got a major boost—thanks to USDA approval of the Upper Bear Creek Watershed Plan, which clears the way for engineering, permits, and construction across 100,000+ acres. This holistic approach protects 138 homes and 300+ people from devastating floods, slashes annual flood damage by $1.6M–$1.7M, and delivers big wins for safety, economy, and the environment—all while treating flooding as one interconnected system, not isolated problems. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/b70bdcf6ba10f3e1