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Cover Sheet
Acknowledgments
Purpose and Introduction
Hurricane Camille
History
Dam Removal and Fish Populations
Recreation
Monitoring the River
Testing the Health of a Waterway
Runoff and Non-Point Source Pollution
Best Management Practices and Buffers
Stormwater and Erosion
Invasive Species
River Survey
Related Studies
Conclusions and Opportunities
Works Cited

TYE RIVER VISUAL ASSESSMENT

NELSON COUNTY, VIRGINIA

FROM Appalachian Trail BRIDGE TO JAMES RIVER

UNDERTAKEN BY

ROCKFISH VALLEY FOUNDATION
P O BOX 235, NELLYSFORD VA 22958

AND

FRIENDS OF ROCKFISH WATERSHED
P O BOX 115, LOVINGSTON, VA 22949

WITH GRANT SUPPORT FROM THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA, CHESAPEAKE BAY RESTORATION FUND

PROJECT MANAGERS

MEGAN DEMPSTER AND GRANT HOWELL

DECEMBER 15, 2009

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Mission

The mission of the Rockfish Valley Foundation is to Preserve the natural, historical, ecological and agricultural resources of the Rockfish Valley. We accomplish this through enriching the lives of our community by supporting the Rockfish Valley Loop Trail system, Spruce Creek Park and the lands associated with them.

The mission furthers supports conservation, recreation, preservation and environmental education and promotes a rural tourism experience in the Rockfish Valley of Nelson County, Virginia. We aim to inspire a healthy lifestyle by offering hiking trails, campsites, programs and events. The lands serves as an outdoor laboratory for students, the community and visitors alike.

Rockfish Valley Foundation is a public foundation recognized under Internal Revenue Code section 501c3 and as such is pemitted to receive donations. A copy of the 501(c)3 is available upon request.

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