Duke Energy Water Resources Fund | Grant Recipients
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Duke Energy Water Resources Fund | Grant Recipients Award Geographic Region Amount Grantee Project Title Priority Area Date Impacted Awarded Encourage education and awareness of water 3/13/2019 Alamance Community College Foundation Haw River Access and Native Prairie Demonstration Site K - Cape Fear $97,500 quality, quantity and conservation issues 3/9/2015 Anderson County, SC Timmerman Access-- ADA Improvements Public use and access to waterways F - Santee $99,509 3/13/2019 Anderson County, SC Belton Landing Blue Trailhead and Kayak Launch Public use and access to waterways E - Savannah $100,000 Encourage education and awareness of water 9/20/2017 Asheville Museum of Science French Broad River Interactive Exhibit & Education Programming C - French Broad-Holston $100,000 quality, quantity and conservation issues 10/6/2015 Beautiful Places Alliance Lake Craig Pier at Croft State Park Public use and access to waterways F - Santee $75,000 Blue Ridge Resource Conservation and Development Grassy Creek Restoration and Mitchell County Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail- 3/21/2017 Public use and access to waterways C - French Broad-Holston $30,000 Council Phase 2 10/6/2015 Bridge II Sports Accessible water access at Lake Crabtree promoting recreation for all Public use and access to waterways L - Neuse $100,000 10/6/2015 Carolina Mountain Land Conservancy Sitton Creek Protection and Restoration Public use and access to waterways C - French Broad-Holston $100,000 Encourage education and awareness of water 9/20/2017 Carolina Raptor Center WaterQuest Exhibit at Quest Adventure Center F - Santee $10,000 quality, quantity and conservation issues Efforts to address water quality and quantity issues 3/21/2018 Catawba County Historical Association High Priority Property Acquisition Tract: Lyle Creek @ Bunker Hill Covered Bridge F - Santee $100,000 in streams or watersheds 3/23/2016 Catawba County Parks Riverbend Park - Lookout Shoals Lake - Public Use/ADA Accessible River Observation Platform Public use and access to waterways F - Santee $100,000 Efforts to address water quality and quantity issues 10/1/2018 Catawba-Wateree Water Management Group Catawba-Wateree Water Management Group - Basin-wide Water Loss Management Progam F - Santee $100,000 in streams or watersheds Riverfront Redevelopment - French Broad River Educational Signage & Riparian Restoration Efforts to address water quality and quantity issues 3/21/2017 City of Asheville C - French Broad-Holston $60,000 Plan in streams or watersheds 3/23/2016 City of Belmont Kevin Loftin Riverfront Park Public use and access to waterways F - Santee $100,000 10/6/2015 City of Conway City of Conway's Waccamaw River Park and Recreational Area Public use and access to waterways J - Lower Pee Dee $100,000 Efforts to address water quality and quantity issues 3/13/2019 City of Conway Westmoreland Tract J - Lower Pee Dee $88,902 in streams or watersheds 3/9/2015 City of Danville Parks and Recreation Riverwalk-Sandy River Public use and access to waterways H - Roanoke $100,000 3/21/2017 City of Eden Matrimony Creek Nature Trail Public use and access to waterways H - Roanoke $100,000 9/21/2016 City of Greensboro, NC: Parks and Recreation Access Lake Higgins Public use and access to waterways K - Cape Fear $37,965 3/21/2017 City of Jacksonville City of Jacksonville Riverwalk Marina Public use and access to waterways O - Onslow Bay $100,000 9/20/2017 City of Manning Pocotaligo Nature Walk and Trail Public use and access to waterways J - Lower Pee Dee $100,000 3/23/2016 City of Randleman Deep River Greenway Public use and access to waterways K - Cape Fear $100,000 Duke Energy Water Resources Fund | Grant Recipients Award Geographic Region Amount Grantee Project Title Priority Area Date Impacted Awarded 3/23/2016 City of Rock Hill River Park Kayak Launch Improvement Project Public use and access to waterways F - Santee $100,000 Efforts to address water quality and quantity issues 9/20/2017 City of Rock Hill Cotton Mill Stream Restoration F - Santee $100,000 in streams or watersheds Encourage education and awareness of water 3/9/2015 City of Spartanburg The Butterfly Foundation Trail F - Santee $100,000 quality, quantity and conservation issues Efforts to address water quality and quantity issues 3/9/2015 Cleveland Soil and Water Conservation District Sandy Run Farm Stewardship Project F - Santee $65,400 in streams or watersheds Efforts to address water quality and quantity issues 10/1/2018 Coharie Intra-Tribal Council Inc. The Great Coharie River Initiative K - Cape Fear $82,150 in streams or watersheds 3/23/2016 Community Services of Swain, Inc. Swain Riverfront Expanded Pubic Recreational Access Project Public use and access to waterways B - Upper Tennessee $90,000 10/6/2015 Conservation Trust for North Carolina Betsey's Rock Falls Conservation Project Purchase of conservation easements G - Upper Pee Dee $85,000 3/21/2018 Conservation Trust for North Carolina Wildacres Conservation Easement Purchase Conservation Easements F - Santee $34,779 Conserving Carolina (formerly Carolina Mountain 3/13/2019 DuPont Connector Conservation and Public Access Public use and access to waterways C - French Broad-Holston $100,000 Lands Conservancy) Encourage education and awareness of water 3/21/2018 Dan River Basin Association Get Dirty with DRBA H - Roanoke $16,460 quality, quantity and conservation issues Understanding connections between discharge, chemistry, and ecology in first order Piedmont Research focused on improving water quality, 10/6/2015 Davidson College F - Santee; G - Upper Pee Dee $55,410 streams quantity and conservation issues Encourage education and awareness of water 3/13/2019 Discovery Place Charlotte Water Everywhere (working title) F - Santee ; G - Upper Pee Dee $73,942 quality, quantity and conservation issues Efforts to address water quality and quantity issues 9/20/2017 Ducks Unlimited Inc. Santee National Wildlife Refuge Bluff Unit F - Santee $75,000 in streams or watersheds Efforts to address water quality and quantity issues 10/6/2015 Durham Soil and Water Conservation District Durham & Wake County Community Conservation Assistance Program K - Cape Fear $100,000 in streams or watersheds Efforts to address water quality and quantity issues 9/20/2017 Durham Soil and Water Conservation District Bionomic Educational Training Center(BETC) K - Cape Fear; L - Neuse $26,500 in streams or watersheds 3/21/2018 Eden Downtown Development, Inc. Eden River Access Points Public use and access to waterways H - Roanoke $100,000 10/6/2015 Eno River Association Protecting the Eno River Corridor & Creating a New Gateway to the NC Mountains-To-Sea Trail Purchase of conservation easements L - Neuse $30,000 3/21/2018 Florence County Lynches River Boat & Kayak Project Public use and access to waterways J - Lower Pee Dee $68,200 Efforts to address water quality and quantity issues 3/9/2015 Foothills Conservancy of North Carolina, Inc. South Mountains Headwaters: Catawba Basin Watershed Protection Project F - Santee $100,000 in streams or watersheds Total Awarded through March 2019 Duke Energy Water Resources Fund | Grant Recipients Award Geographic Region Amount Grantee Project Title Priority Area Date Impacted Awarded Quantifying Land-Use Change Impacts on Catawba River Basin Water Supply through Economic Research focused on improving water quality, 9/21/2016 Foothills Conservancy of North Carolina, Inc. F - Santee $100,000 Valuation quantity and conservation issues Efforts to address water quality and quantity issues 3/21/2018 Friends of the Reedy River Cleveland Park Stables F - Santee $100,000 in streams or watersheds Efforts to address water quality and quantity issues 3/23/2016 Furman University Furman University Swan Lake Restoration Project F - Santee $95,000 in streams or watersheds Encourage education and awareness of water 10/6/2015 Girl Scouts Hornets' Nest Council Wonders of Water and Wildlife (WoWW) F - Santee; G - Upper Pee Dee $99,988 quality, quantity and conservation issues Encourage education and awareness of water 9/20/2017 Girl Scouts Hornet's Nest Council Wonders of Water and Wildlife (WoWW) Lake Nature Trail G - Upper Pee Dee $54,750 quality, quantity and conservation issues Efforts to address water quality and quantity issues 3/13/2019 Haywood Waterways Association Elevated Park Stormwater Treatment Project C - French Broad-Holston $21,300 in streams or watersheds Efforts to address water quality and quantity issues 9/20/2017 Kalmia Gardens (of Coker College) Implementation of best management practice for stormwater entering Black Creek J - Lower Pee Dee $77,500 in streams or watersheds Water Conservation in the Neuse and Haw River Basins through Hands-on Water Efficiency Efforts to address water quality and quantity issues 9/21/2016 Land of Sky Regional Council K - Cape Fear; L - Neuse $34,500 Assessments in streams or watersheds 3/21/2018 Lindsay Pettus Greenway The Lindsay Pettus Greenway-Gills Creek Nature Pavilion, Trail, and Observation Piers Public use and access to waterways F - Santee $100,000 3/13/2019 Little Washington Sailing School Safety Boat and Scholarship Public use and access to waterways M - Pamlico $32,512 3/9/2015 Macon SWCD Cartoogechaye Creek Canoe Launch and Stream Access Public use and access to waterways B - Upper Tennessee $29,257 9/20/2017 Macon SWCD Macon County Blueways Initiative Public use and access to waterways B - Upper Tennessee $61,625 Efforts to address water quality and quantity issues 10/6/2015 Maggie Valley Sanitary District Protecting Sheepback Mountain's Water Resources C - French Broad-Holston $100,000 in streams or watersheds Efforts to address water quality and quantity issues 3/21/2018 Mainspring Conservation Trust, Inc. Dills - Cartoogechaye Creek Restoration B - Upper Tennessee $100,000 in streams or watersheds Encourage education and awareness of water 9/20/2017 Marbles Kids Museum River Play-way L - Neuse $99,500 quality, quantity and conservation issues Maritime Heritage Foundation of Beaufort, North Gallants Channel: Water Access for Educational Programs, North Carolina Maritime Museum 3/21/2018 Public use and access to waterways O - Onslow Bay $100,000 Carolina, Inc.