Mill River Park in Stamford, Connecticut, uses innovative flood control features to protect the city's downtown area from flooding.

Mill River Park in Stamford, Connecticut, incorporates flood control features, acting as a sponge to absorb and quickly drain excess water during heavy rains, protecting the city's downtown area from flooding. This innovative design has been successful due to efforts by volunteers, funding, and guidance from the Army Corps of Engineers. The park's success serves as a model for other cities seeking effective flood control measures.

March 31, 2024
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