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Summary of Tasks Accomplished by Northwater Consulting During the 2024/2025 Contract <br /> Amendment <br /> Task Task Description Status Comments <br /> 1 Watershed Plan for Complete <br /> Big/Long Creek <br /> 2 Watershed Plan for Complete <br /> Camp Creek <br /> 3 Watershed Plan for Deferred Delay in grant funding. Most of the remaining <br /> Goose Creek/Finley balance in the contract is due to this task. <br /> Creek <br /> 4 Section 319 Grant Complete. The City continues to get about$300,000- <br /> applications $400,000 each year from this program. <br /> Consulting services were key to being able to <br /> get these grants. <br /> 5 RCPP Management Complete City staff has taken on a greater role in this <br /> and Execution task, which accounts for some of the remaining <br /> balance <br /> 6 Watershed Complete. <br /> Coordination & <br /> Plan <br /> Implementation <br /> 7 Special Project Complete. The consultant was key to the partnership with <br /> Advancement University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) <br /> for the floating wetlands prototypes.They also <br /> helped with putting this watershed page on the <br /> EDC website Lake Decatur Watershed <br /> Management- Limitless Decatur.The <br /> consultant has also been working with a UIUC <br /> partner on a project that could lead to <br /> sediment sampling of Lake Decatur at no cost <br /> to the City. <br /> 8 Section 319 Grant Complete. Again, City staff has taken on a greater role in <br /> BMP Engineering this task, but the consultant has provided <br /> and Design some critical assistance, especially with <br /> regional partners. Also, the consultant had a <br /> key role in promoting the switchgrass planting <br /> program in the RCPP, which has multiple <br /> benefits, including economic development. <br />