Kings Branch Stream Restoration Phase 1: Archdale to Arrowood

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Storm Water Services will construct a floodplain and stream restoration project on approximately 6,100 linear feet of Kings Branch. The project consists of bank stabilization and vertical realignment of the channel bed, aquatic habitat improvement, and planting of native vegetation. The project has dual goals of reducing flood risk and improving water quality within the project area. FEMA Grant funding has been approved.

Call: 980-314-3227

Email: Brian Sikes

Stabilize eroded stream banks
Restore the floodplain to its natural state and function
Change the stream path to a more natural design
Improve habitat for aquatic life
Enhance water quality
Improve stormwater control measures (SCMs) to reduce pollution

Estimated Cost: TBD

Funding will be provided by a FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) of $5,830,244.
FEMA HMGP provides funding to state , local, tribal and territorial governments so they can develop hazard mitigation plans and rebuild in a way that reduces, or mitigates future disaster losses in their communities.

*includes all costs associated with this project such as planning and design, utility relocation, consultant fees, permits, construction, and landscaping.

The project team will manage the project through several phases. Specific work is conducted during each phase and public involvement is emphasized throughout the process.

Project Schedule

Project Schedule
Phase	Status	End Date
Planning	Completed
Design	Completed
Permitting	Completed
Property Easement Acquisition	Completed
Bid	In Progress	Fall 2024
Construction	Starts Winter 2024
Warranty	TBD