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Grand Rapids Sea Lamprey Barrier

Sector: Road • Location: Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

Source: MLive

Project
Planned

A state-of-the-art sea lamprey barrier will be developed as part of the long-delayed stream restoration project in the Grand River in Grand Rapids. The barrier aims to protect about 4,000 river miles from invasive sea lampreys and will replace the current 6th Street Dam. The project is funded by a $2.1 million grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and is part of a larger effort to re

Status
Prospective
Sector
Road, Water Supply and Storage, Hydro, Government
Location
Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
MLive

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The project “Grand Rapids Sea Lamprey Barrier” is an infrastructure initiative in the Road sector, located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from MLive.

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2026-07-22

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A state-of-the-art sea lamprey barrier will be developed as part of the long-delayed stream restoration project in the Grand River in Grand Rapids. The barrier aims to protect about 4,000 river miles from invasive sea lampreys and will replace the current 6th Street Dam. The project is funded by a $2.1 million grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and is part of a larger effort to restore rapids to a two-mile stretch of the Grand River.

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Environmental Restoration

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Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Michigan

City

Grand Rapids

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MLive

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Road, Water Supply and Storage, Hydro, Government

Article published date

2025-09-16

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