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[[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 | [[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 Trails 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> | ||
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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
"In 2012," Charlottesville officials are working with the Nature Conservancy and the Rivanna Trails 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]
References
- ↑ 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, .