A $13-million dollar renovation of a culvert that runs under downtown Bloomington was supposed to start on Feb. 15, but it was delayed by the heavy snowfall.
Work began last week and continues this week on the underground culvert that leads the Campus River from Dunn Meadow at Indiana Avenue to 1st Street and College Avenue, where the waterway re-emerges above ground.
The work on about 1,829 feet worth of culvert by Milestone Contractors and city of Bloomington utilities will take around two years.
The funding is coming from sewer revenue bonds approved by the Bloomington city council in November 2020, financed through the 2019 stormwater fee increase for all CBU customers. Continue reading “Bloomington’s $13M Hidden River Project delayed a week by snow, but now underway”