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    Improving water quality

    We're restoring the streams to improve fish and aquatic habitat.

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    Protecting the trees

    Bank erosion is undercutting tree roots and these trees at the edge of the creek will ultimately be lost due to progressive erosion.
    We will save as many trees as possible during construction and will replant shrub and trees when we finish.

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    Restoring our streams

    We will be restoring the streams to their natural shape, flow, and location in the landscape.
    This photo shows raw, eroding banks and the stream bed choked with fine sediment, which adversely impacts aquatic habitat.

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ABOUT

The Reedy Creek Nature Preserve is a great park and an important natural resource for Charlotte. However, Reedy Creek and many other streams in the Preserve are in less than ideal condition. Keep reading »

FAQ

We’ve compiled a list of frequently asked questions about the Reedy Creek Stream Restoration project.
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SCHEDULE

Check out the Reedy Creek Stream Restoration project schedule to stay informed about the progress we’ll make during each stage of the project. This project schedule is also informative about what to expect throughout the stream restoration process. View the project schedule »

Latest project updates

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Capture a #NewReedyCreek photo next time you are at the Reedy Creek Nature Preserve!

Have you noticed the yellow photo point posts in the Reedy Creek Nature Preserve? These were install...

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It’s Spring at Reedy Creek!

Many native wildflower species are in bloom this spring at Reedy Creek! The project restored and enh...

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The Reedy Creek Site Continues to Thrive!

It’s been three years since construction wrapped up at the Reedy Creek site.  The floodplain vege...

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