Tawawa Park's Shawnee Creek to Benefit from $1.3 Million Restoration
By Jessica Chen | Published 2026-03-15T13:00:30.983Z
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A $1.3 million grant from the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will fund a significant ecological restoration project in Xenia's Tawawa Park, according to Greene County Parks & Trails...
A $1.3 million grant from the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will fund a significant ecological restoration project in Xenia's Tawawa Park, according to Greene County Parks & Trails (GCP&T). Awarded through the Water Resource Restoration Sponsor Program (WRRSP), the funding will focus on restoring a section of Shawnee Creek that runs through the park, enhancing both water quality and the natural habitat.
The Daily Gazette reports that the project aims to address the historical degrad
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