In a letter sent yesterday, Huffman requested Shaun Donovan, Director of the Office of Management and Budget include these projects in the Fiscal Year 2016 work plan and Fiscal Year 2017 budget. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) projects across California’s North Coast. Other Deep Creek Lake and Garrett County related projects and funds included in the governor’s FY 19 budget were $7.2M for the DCL Wastewater Treatment Plant Enhanced Nutrient Removal Project $1.18M for the Garrett College Technology Building Renovation Project $1.38M for the Casselman River Bridge $20,000 to Accident’s Two Park West and $33,000 for the Friendsville Community Park.WASHINGTON, D.C.-Congressman Jared Huffman (D-San Rafael) today called for full funding of U.S. If the rest of the funding can be secured, the Arrowhead Cove project could be as early as winter of 2019. This pilot project would help develop the best plan and methods moving forward with other coves at Deep Creek Lake, including how to stop or slow sediment from settling in the coves for the future. The funding would cover more than half of the entire proposed budget of $1.8M, which would leave about $700,000 for Garrett County to cover. While the funding is not guaranteed, as the budget is currently being reviewed by the General Assembly House and Senate committees, it’s still a very encouraging sign that Deep Creek Lake and the dredging project are being included in state-level budgets. Arrowhead Cove is one of 10 coves at Deep Creek Lake that were deemed ‘sediment impaired’ and would benefit from dredging. The proposed budget included $1.115M to fund the dredging of Arrowhead Cove, which was chosen as the pilot cove and starting point for the Deep Creek Lake dredging project. Larry Hogan’s fiscal year 2019 budget came good news for Deep Creek Lake and the proposed dredging project. With the announcement of the Maryland Gov.
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