Bear Creek Flood Wall Approved | Jackson News

Madison County’s long-awaited flood solution is finally moving forward—thanks to USDA approval for the Bear Creek Watershed Project, designed to protect Canton’s most vulnerable neighborhoods from recurring flooding. After three years of advocacy and a clean environmental review, engineers are now building a strategic flood wall along Batchelor Creek and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive to contain water, safeguard homes, roads, and businesses, and restore peace of mind to residents tired of disaster cycles. 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/ed3be4863f5770ed