Saturday 3 January 2015

National model of restoration: Nine Mile Run

WATER WORLD
National model of restoration: Nine Mile Run
Pittsburgh PA (SPX) Jan 02, 2015 - A stream runs through it. A much nicer, healthier stream. Pittsburgh's Frick Park is home to Nine Mile Run, a stream that had been known as "Stink Creek." From 2003 to 2006, the City of Pittsburgh and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers poured $7.7 million into restoring 2.2 miles of the stream and tributaries into waterways approximating what they were prior to urban development. The project ... more


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