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The Rouge River National Wet Weather Demonstration Project

The Rouge River National Wet Weather Demonstration Project
Press Contact: 202/225-4071 (office)
Project Name: The Rouge River National Wet Weather Demonstration Project
Project Address: 600 Randolph Street, Detroit, MI, 48226
Amount Requested: $8,500,000
Federal Department or Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
Individual or entity requesting this appropriation: Charter Township of Wayne, MI
Value to Michigan’s 15th Congressional District and the American taxpayer:
This project seeks to improve the water quality of the Rouge River, prevent pollution, and enhance public health and recreational opportunity.  Funds will continue funding watershed-wide coordination through subgrants to local communities for improvement projects.