Improve 550 feet of stream, reducing erosion and maximizing site porosity by implementing intentional use of vegetation which will increase plant, soil and water interaction, leveraging natural ability to absorb the particulate matter and excess nutrients that flow from the manmade landscape. Project will restore natural drainage patterns and water table levels, and the project will offer educational experiences for more than 450,000 visitors a year.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
Chesapeake Bay Small Watershed Grants
Project Title: Glen Stream Restoration (VA)
Organization:
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden
Project ID:
0603.20.069050
Description:
Award Amount:
$94154.00
Location:
Richmond, Virginia.