Portion of Park Blocked Off for Next Phase Vernon Creek Naturalization Project
- The City of Vernon has begun Phase 2 of the Vernon Creek naturalization project in Polson Park as of mid-2025.
- The second stage of the creek restoration project, following the first stage finished last year, continues to enhance the natural environment and strengthen flood protection measures.
- This multi-million dollar project includes closing park roads and parking lots during daily work hours until an expected completion in November 2025.
- Phase 2 is projected to cost $4.9 million, with the city emphasizing advantages such as additional crossing structures over the creek, enhanced trail networks, and the creation of spawning habitats for Kokanee, trout, and sockeye salmon.
- The project’s final phase aims to enhance ecological health and flood control, with the city hosting a community celebration called Party for the Park on June 20.
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Portion of park blocked off for next phase Vernon Creek naturalization project
Phase 2 of the City of Vernon's creek naturalization project is underway. Phase 1 was completed last year for the multi-million dollar project that will bring Vernon Creek as it runs through Polson
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