Contract # PW/06-18
| Contractor: |
Great Meadows, LLC
25 Patmos Road
Rowley, MA 01969
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| Project Time: |
March 2006 – May 2006
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| Contract Value: |
$184,000
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| Scope of Work: |
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This work involves the restoration of that portion of the Muddy River
(Babbling Brook) that runs from Ward's Pond to Willow Pond in Olmsted
Park. This brook forms part of the Town line between Brookline
and Boston. The intent of this work is to restore the brook in
accordance with Frederick Law Olmsted's original design including
detailing and the use of plants that were originally installed.
Some of the specific work to be performed consists of
the following:
- Removing sediment from the bottom of the brook.
- Brook channel bed improvements.
- Removing and resetting existing boulders in the brook channel.
- Installing new boulders in the brook channel.
- Planting trees, shrubs, groundcover and lawns.
- Selective clearing, grubbing and tree removal
- Removing and replacing portions of the existing walkway
Any questions may be directed to Karen Naymie of the
Engineering Division at 617-264-6464 or email at:
Karen_Naymie@town.brookline.ma.us
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