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Trumbull County, Ohio

 

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 Current Projects and Maintenance Updates

Trumbull County MetroParks welcomes the help of our visitors to be sure our maintenance staff and volunteers are aware of problems that arise. Notice a fallen tree blocking a trail or a disc golf fairway? Is there a damaged picnic table? Maybe you notice vandalism or an abandoned automobile. Check the chart below to see if the problem has been reported. If not, follow these procedures to file a report:

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 Phone Zachary Svette, Operations Director for Trumbull County MetroParks, 330-675-3072.

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E-mail problem@trumbullmetroparks.org (Photo attachments are welcome.)

Canoe City MetroPark
DATE REPORTED PROJECT / MAINTENANCE STATUS
    No projects scheduled.

Clarence Darrow MetroPark
DATE REPORTED PROJECT / MAINTENANCE STATUS
September 2008 Repair erosion at Hole #5 along Young's Run. Assigned to staff. Completion anticipated spring 2013
®Install fencing near creek.
®Reposition basket.

Foster MetroPark
DATE REPORTED PROJECT / MAINTENANCE STATUS
May 21, 2009 Repair launch area. ®Design phase completed January 2012
®Grant applied for April 2012
®Grant approved by ODNR Division of Watercraft November 1, 2012
®Completion anticipated 2014

Mahoning River Water Trail
DATE REPORTED PROJECT / MAINTENANCE STATUS
November 2009 Obtain water trail designation for upper Mahoning River ®Began application process November 2009
®Public meetings held for input December 2010
®Application submitted to ODNR November 2011
®Water trail designation approved February 8, 2012
®ODNR prints map/brochure April 2012; distribution underway
®Signage installation assigned to staff

North Road Nature Preserve
DATE REPORTED PROJECT / MAINTENANCE STATUS
May 25, 2011 Construct 1-mile hike-bike primitive trail. ®Trail completed November 5, 2011.
®Storm drain areas barricaded August 2012.
November 23, 2011 Construct parking area, kiosk; install entrance sign. ®Assigned to staff for construction by late summer 2012
®Design phase completed January 2012
®Completed September 7, 2012

Thomas A. Swift MetroPark
DATE REPORTED PROJECT / MAINTENANCE STATUS
May 25, 2011 Implement plan for hiking trail, arboretum, other amenities. ®Board approved May 25, 2011. Assigned to staff for construction by summer 2012.
®Design phase completed January 2012
®Hiking trail construction started June 8, 2012; completed June 12, 2012.
®Arboretum tree planting anticipated by June 1, 2013

Western Reserve Greenway
DATE REPORTED PROJECT / MAINTENANCE STATUS
December 2006 Complete Phase 3 (Champion Avenue to North River Road) Awaiting completion of engineering studies
February 2011 Complete Phase 4 (Burton Street, SE, to the Niles Bikeway Trailhead) ®Preliminary study conducted by Thomas Fok and Associates, June 2012
®Preliminary study presented to MetroParks Board of Commissioners for approval, September 2012

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  Last updated March 28, 2013
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