The City of Foley received a $1.5 million grant to improve water quality in Bon Secour River from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation.
The grant to fund the project was written by Leslie Gahagan, Foley’s environmental manager and includes purchasing 94 acres of undeveloped property along the western side of the Bon Secour River headwaters at the southern end of Barner Road in Foley and design plans for creating wetlands to treat urban runoff impacting downstream fisheries. Read more…