NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Five Star and Nature Restoration Trust
Project Title: Restoring Urban Riparian Corridor at the Blue Heron Nature Preserve in Atlanta, GA
Organization:
Blue Heron Nature Preserve, Inc.
Project ID:
1301.19.063944
Description:

Restore 1.5 acres of riparian corridor and 500 feet of creek in the Mill Creek Watershed in Atlanta, Georgia by removing invasive plant species along the creek, supplementing the area with appropriate native plantings, and connecting with two other Five Star restored areas. Project will create 2,200 feet of contiguous restoration and engage 135 community volunteers through seasonal plant surveys and regular trash pickup in the watershed.

Award Amount:
$17057.94
Location:
Blue Heron Nature Preserve, Atlanta, Georgia