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==External Links==
Meadow Creek is a tributary of the [[Rivanna River]] that runs through [[Charlottesville]] and is part of the larger Chesapeake Bay watershed.
 
==Restoration==
[[image:Mc-restoration.jpg|left|300px]]{{as of|2012|12|31|alt="In 2012,"}} Charlottesville officials are working with the [[Nature Conservancy]] and the [[Rivanna Trail Foundation]] to restore the banks of Meadow Creek within city limits. Invasive species will be rooted out, trees will be planted to slow erosion, and the stream channel will be realigned to slow down the creek's velocity. <ref>{{cite-cville|title=Cleaning up the Clean Water Act:Residents, city work towards Meadow Creek restoration|url=http://www.c-ville.com/Article/Government/Cleaning_up_the_Clean_Water_Act/|author=Laura Ingles|pageno=|printno=24.03|printdate=January 17, 2012|publishdate=January 17, 2012|accessdate=January 17, 2012}}</ref>
 
==Notes==
==Notes==
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==External links==
[http://www.charlottesville.org/index.aspx?page=2235 City's page on restoration project]
[[Category:Rivanna River Watershed]]
[[Category:Rivanna River Watershed]]
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[[Category: Waterways]]

Revision as of 15:29, 17 January 2012


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Meadow Creek is a tributary of the Rivanna River that runs through Charlottesville and is part of the larger Chesapeake Bay watershed.

Restoration

Mc-restoration.jpg

"In 2012," Charlottesville officials are working with the Nature Conservancy and the Rivanna Trail Foundation to restore the banks of Meadow Creek within city limits. Invasive species will be rooted out, trees will be planted to slow erosion, and the stream channel will be realigned to slow down the creek's velocity. [1]

Notes

  1. Web. Cleaning up the Clean Water Act:Residents, city work towards Meadow Creek restoration, Laura Ingles, C-VILLE Weekly, Portico Publications, January 17, 2012, retrieved January 17, 2012. Print. January 17, 2012 , 24.03, .

External links

City's page on restoration project