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Sawyer Creek Channel Improvements
Public Information Meeting
October 26, 2011
Introductions
City Engineering Staff
•David Patek – Director of Public Works
•Steve Gohde – Assistant Director of Public Works
•Jame Rabe – Civil Engineer II
Strand Associates Inc.®
•Matt Yentz – Project Manager
Municipality Area
(Acres)
Area
(%)
City of Oshkosh 3,182 31.7
Town of Algoma 1,409 14.1
Town of Omro 954 9.5
Town of Nekimi 3,015 30.1
Town of Utica 1,466 14.6
Total 10,026 100%
Project Location
Sawyer Creek
Watershed
10,000
Acres
Existing Channel
Ditch Like
upper section Meandering Stream
middle section
Open Channel
lower section
Project Limits
Sawyer Creek
from Koeller Street
to Fox River
Proposed Improvements – Channel
Proposed Improvements – Channel
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Proposed Improvements –
Invasive Plant Removal Buckthorn
Spreads Rapidly
Degrades
Natural
Communities
Destroys
Wildlife Habitat
Proposed Improvements – Fish Habitat
Red Arrow Park West Algoma Park
Proposed Improvements – Canoe Access
Proposed Improvements – Slope Stabilization
Proposed Dredging Features
Geotubes
Geotubes
Cofferdam
Oshkosh Northwestern photo by Joe Sienkiewicz
Hydraulic Dredging
2012 Schedule
Opinion of Construction Cost
•$1.5 to 2 million Estimated
Project Cost
•30,000 to 40,000 cubic yards Estimated
Sediment Removal
Thank You for Your Time!
Questions and Answers
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