
How Stream Restoration Strengthens Local Infrastructure
Restoring and stabilizing streams does far more than protect the environment‒it strengthens the foundations of our roads, bridges, and communities. Stream restoration combines engineering and ecology to reduce erosion, control flooding, and improve water quality, turning vulnerable waterways into resilient systems that protect both people and infrastructure. In this article, MTM explores how restoring the natural balance of streams supports long-term community healthy, economic sustainability, and infrastructure reliability.















